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Scientists reveal breakthrough blood pressure treatment that works when others fail

Common heart drug taken by millions found useless, possibly risky

Bison herds 'reawaken' Yellowstone's prairies

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Plants prioritize immunity over growth during recovery from drought conditions

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Drones blasting AC/DC and Scarlett Johansson are helping biologists protect cattle from wolves

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Algebraic approach reveals how to restore complex altered gene networks

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Researchers pioneer optical generative models, ushering in a new era of sustainable generative AI

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AI Spots Hidden Signs of Consciousness in Comatose Patients before Doctors Do

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Geologists got it wrong: Rivers didn’t need plants to meander

The climate case for planting trees has been overhyped—but it's not too late to fix it

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Giant ‘Gullies’ in the Earth Threaten Cities in Africa amid Rapid Urbanization

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Scientists stunned as strange islands and hidden springs appear in the Great Salt Lake

Exercise may actually reverse your body’s aging clock

Beet juice secretly helps older adults lower blood pressure in just two weeks

Scientists uncover wildfire paradox that’s putting 440 million people in danger

NASA’s Webb Telescope just found 300 galaxies that defy explanation

Astronomers stunned as James Webb finds a planet nursery flooded with carbon dioxide

Scientists uncover hidden shards of Mars’ violent birth, frozen for billions of years

EPA Fires 5 Employees Who Signed ‘Dissent’ Letter

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Defendants in sexual assault cases are just as likely to misremember the event as alleged victims—new study

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Researchers discover new microprotein that controls metabolic health in mouse fat cells

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For the first time, scientists observed the 'hidden swirls' that affect the flow of sand, rocks and snow

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Bizarre ankylosaur with giant neck spikes redefines dinosaur evolution

Longevity gains slowing with life expectancy of 100 unlikely, study finds

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AI exposes 1,000+ fake science journals

Why the foam on Belgian beers lasts so long

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How Sweden's 'secondhand only' shopping mall is changing retail

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New AI model predicts which genetic mutations truly drive disease

Saturday Citations: Human impacts on reef systems; testing AI systems; a woman with perfect memory

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Mammoth DNA from Mexico reveals a divergent lineage

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5 Books Scientific American Recommends for August

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Cells “vomit” waste in a hidden healing shortcut that could also fuel cancer

Neglecton Particles Could Be Key to More Stable Quantum Computers

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Monsoon changes accelerate glacier loss across High Mountain Asia, study finds

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Job stigma bringing you down? New research says to 'shake it off'

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Scientists track lightning 'pollution' in real time using NASA satellite

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Why ultra-processed diets make you gain fat even without extra calories

Ancient DNA finally solves the mystery of the world’s first pandemic

Scientists uncover the secret to orangutan survival in the trees

Our solar system has a new interstellar visitor: Meet 3I/ATLAS

In the dark for 11 million years: How blind cavefish rewrote evolution

Biochemists uncover new rules of mitochondrial protein import

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Hot days make for icy weather, Philippines study finds

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'Prebunking' false claims can increase public trust in elections

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Thawing permafrost raised carbon dioxide levels after the last ice age, study shows

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Deep-learning-based method enables field measurement of flag leaf angle in wheat

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Voting Integrity Messages Fight Misinformation in the Lab. But What about the Real World?

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Microalgae are more significant for CO₂ absorption in Southern Ocean than previously thought, study reveals

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Interface-controlled antiferromagnetic tunnel junctions offer new path for next-gen spintronics

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First impressions pay: Curb appeal adds 7% to home prices

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