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AI may not make us stupid, but relying on it could weaken the skills built through practice

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Inside the race to spot wildfires before they spiral out of control

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The Organisms That Make Earth’s Harshest Places Home

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Beyond proximity: New policy model to transform access to parks

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AI ‘ghosts’ can comfort mourners — even when the bots get the facts wrong

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Prescribed burns may be lethal for lizards

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New machine-learning tool improves accuracy of genomics research

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How Fruit Flies Tell What Time of Year It Is Without a Calendar

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Deep-space CubeSat could stretch solar storm warnings from 15 minutes to 3 hours

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Can you guess your favorite World Cup team based on 'signature' passes?

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Archaeological dig reveals full extent of Roman villa with intricate mosaic and bath house

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Giving bees a probiotic diet could help protect them from extreme temperatures

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Q&A: How do federal taxes impact local schools and services?

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Swiss researchers hoard vast trove of NASA climate data

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Wealthier North Carolina neighborhoods may be hotspots for insecticide-resistant tiger mosquitoes

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Why you let down your guard on ads when scrolling on social media

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Scientists detect hidden skin damage before it becomes visible

Some dinosaurs could rise like giants until they grew too big

Where do the world's biggest diamonds come from? Geology now has answers

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How the most widespread parasite on Earth reads its genome

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Weather and human activity impact lake extremophiles

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In painted caves, ancient human DNA clings to the walls

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A SpaceX rocket is about to crash into the moon—scientists will be watching

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Why AI's environmental footprint won't disappear into orbit

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Earth’s waters are quietly running out of oxygen, scientists warn

Worried about booking a holiday abroad? How travel operators can provide reassurance

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Fourth-year vet students reveal clues to horse MEED and dog bone cancer

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Researchers advance tech that could help scientists detect habitable worlds beyond our solar system

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Burnout isn't new: 18th‑century farm records show workers describing the same exhaustion

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On the hunt for Earth's first complex life

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The Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids meteor showers are about to peak

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Neanderthals may have been just as smart as modern human peers

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Africa's wildfire season is actually getting shorter, scientists think they know why

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Alzheimer’s breakthrough: Scientists restore two hours of sleep without clearing brain plaques

How to keep the air inside your home clean during wildfires

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Greece braces for year's first heat wave

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Floating igloo leaves France for polar exploration mission

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5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru's Andes region and kills at least 6 people

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AI tool reveals climate shifts may have fueled bursts of bird evolution

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Scientists map how the flu virus rewires the human cell from the inside

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An ordinary laptop solved a problem thought to require a quantum computer

Scientists discover a protein that protects the brain from Alzheimer’s damage

Underwater drones discover coral reefs off Benin, long presumed dead, teeming with life

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Psychology researchers know why The Odyssey transcends time

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UCLA scientists develop mineral sunscreen without the chalky white cast

Scientists found two powerful new ways to destroy forever chemicals

Pittsburgh's new romance bookstores sell more than happily‑ever‑afters

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Generating red blood cell-like cells from canine induced pluripotent stem cells

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Creating a map of coral distribution with environmental DNA

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