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Ramanujan’s 100-year-old pi formula is still revealing the Universe

1.5-million-year-old fossil face is forcing a rethink of human origins

A new way to prevent gum disease without wiping out good bacteria

Firefighter gear contains potentially hazardous flame retardants, study shows

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Scientists Devise New Plan to Study the Most Exciting Rock on Mars

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Math Puzzle: Wrangle the Rectangles

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Anatomy of a phytoplankton bloom revealed north of Hawai'i

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A new family of barium-based crystals reveals rules for structural changes

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Physicists found a way to see heat in empty space

This rare earthquake did everything scientists hoped to see

How to See Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS as It Swings by Earth One Last Time

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Living rocks in South Africa rapidly absorb carbon and grow in harsh conditions

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Voluntary wintertime cover crop adoption up 5% in Arkansas

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Crash clock says satellites in orbit are three days from disaster

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Research shows informed traders never let a climate crisis go to waste

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New framework reveals where transport emissions concentrate in Singapore

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Community swimming program for Black youth boosts skills, sense of belonging, study finds

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What Your Sleep Profile Reveals about Your Health

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These Orcas Are on the Brink—And So Is the Science That Could Save Them

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The Hype behind Expensive Probiotic Supplements

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Science Crossword: Pointing South

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Science Carries On. Here Are Our Top Topics for 2026

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Readers Respond to the September 2025 Issue

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Poem: ‘Large Hadron Collider,’ ‘Maxwell’s Demon’ and ‘Music for the Heat Death of the Universe’

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Mysterious Bright Flashes in the Night Sky Baffle Astronomers

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Meet Your Plastic Pal

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Meet Your Future Robot Servants, Caregivers and Explorers

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January 2026: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

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Interoception Is Our Sixth Sense, and It May Be Key to Mental Health

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Heart and Kidney Diseases, plus Type 2 Diabetes, May Be One Illness Treatable with Ozempic-like Drugs

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Global Warming Could Skew Reptile Sex Ratios and Lead to Extinctions

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The Psychedelic Scientist

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Scientists find the missing links between genes and disease

Nepal starts tiger census to track recovery

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24 endangered sea turtles recovering in Florida after cold stunning off Cape Cod

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AI learns to decode the diseases written in your DNA

Saturn's rings form a giant dusty doughnut encircling the planet

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Australia's climate future: New model goes global

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Scientists warn federal funding cuts could undermine walleye recovery in Minnesota

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Women in the Indian Armed Forces suffer systemic discrimination across all stages of their military careers, study shows

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Your period may make sport injuries more severe

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A hidden climate shift may have sparked epic Pacific voyages 1,000 years ago

Call to increase funding for 'invisible' Deaf victim-survivors of domestic abuse

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Giant sea monsters lived in rivers at the end of the dinosaur age

Iran's record drought and cheap fuel have sparked an air pollution crisis—but the real causes run much deeper

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Eroded Jersey Shore beaches could soon get federal money for replenishment: Will it be enough?

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Waterbirds return this year, but amid long-term decline, aerial survey finds

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The Fishy Inspiration Behind a Bold, Tandem Space Mission

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Who owns your chicken? We've mapped the corporate power behind the world's favorite meat

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Refugee children: Right to education not guaranteed in many arrival centers

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