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Oldest cave art ever found discovered in Indonesia

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NASA quietly ends financial support for planetary science groups

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Deer may see hidden glowing signs in forests

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Watch three solar prominences erupt in epic video

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Can science explain consciousness?

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California wildfire smoke linked to increased autism diagnoses, new study finds

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RSV is surging, but antibody shots and vaccines can protect babies

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World has entered an era of ‘global water bankruptcy,’ U.N. warns

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Why did Jeffrey Epstein cultivate famous scientists?

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As the U.S. marks a year of measles outbreaks, is the disease back for good?

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Is AI really conscious—or are we bringing it to life?

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Can a ‘brain in a vat’ be conscious?

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Your guide to 29 wildly different theories of consciousness

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Which dog breed stereotypes are true? Here’s the science

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What is consciousness? Science faces its hardest problem yet

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Science crossword: Consciousness carriers

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Readers respond to the October 2025 issue

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Poem: ‘E = mc²’

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Math puzzle: A winning loser

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Life’s evil twins—mirror cells—could doom Earth if scientists don’t stop them

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JWST could finally spot the very first stars in the universe

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How extremophile molds are destroying museum artifacts

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Heal injuries faster with new science

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February 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago

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A bright light in the dark

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