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Ancient DNA tests the notion that allergies are due to our dirtier past

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New approach to detect ultra-rare part-per-sextillion isotopes could also sharpen dark matter searches

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Warming El Nino set to return in mid-2026: UN

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Could warming seas bring great white sharks back to the North Sea? A 5‑million‑year‑old shark tooth may provide clues

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Beavers leave a trail as they head into the Arctic and reshape the landscape

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A New Type of Neuroplasticity Rewires the Brain After a Single Experience

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NASA scientist says a mysterious "fifth force" may be hiding in our solar system

Astronomers may have found a strange new kind of cosmic explosion

Lower-intensity coconut farming boosts yields and soil health in West Africa

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One blue whale song unlocks oceans of data

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What Mummies Read Before a Long Nap

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Scientists warn about golden oyster mushrooms sold in Florida markets

Orbital dances unlock true masses of Orion's young stars

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This battered Jurassic sea giant held on against the odds, and its fossil hints at an unexpected survival strategy

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An agricultural mosaic in Taiwan

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Some rays flash decoy eyes while others never do, as evolution's hidden trade-off comes into focus

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Quantum 'dark modes' no longer block phonon control, opening new paths for scalable devices

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The secret to perfect espresso? It’s physics

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One-way phonon synchronization could survive noise and defects, theoretical physicists suggest

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Scientists just found where airborne microplastics really come from

Symptoms of early dementia reversed by bespoke treatment plans

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Amateur armed with ChatGPT ‘vibe maths’ a 60-year-old problem

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Scientists just uncovered a 3 million-year climate mystery in Antarctic ice

Early deliveries can lower product ratings by 0.2 stars, analysis of 11 million reviews finds

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The Problem with Psychedelic Research

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How deceptive content reached millions of voters during the 2020 US elections

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How geneticists uncovered a common root of two neurological diseases

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988 crisis hotline linked to drop in young adult suicide rates

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What happens if you’re hit by a primordial black hole?

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Trump wants Iran’s ‘nuclear dust.’ Here’s how the U.S. could remove the uranium

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QBox theory may offer glimpse of reality deeper than quantum realm

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From pet stores to pandemics—how wildlife trade helps diseases jump to humans

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Africa could split apart sooner than scientists thought

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How electron structure affects light responses in moiré materials

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Wild Balkan berries keep gin taste steady as climate shifts

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Is stem cell therapy about to transform medicine and reverse ageing?

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A third of animal habitats on land could experience multiple extreme events by 2085, new study suggests

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Wildfires spread towards northern Japan town

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Q&A: Apollo astronaut Schmitt talks about getting back to the moon and life in the universe

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Stunning 132 million-year-old dinosaur tracks are rewriting history

A massive, unstable ice block stalls Everest climbers at base camp

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This 100 million-year-old snake had hind legs and a lost bone that changes evolution

This 2,200-year-old Roman wreck hid a repair story that rewrites how ancient ships survived long voyages

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Examining threats to monetary sovereignty in the digital era

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Smoke caused by seasonal fires shrouds northern Thailand

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Extreme rain on snow is testing aging dams across Michigan and Wisconsin—this is the future in a warming world

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Climate change means more landslides in NZ—but new tech can help reduce the risk

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New bioreactor turns stem cells into an immune-cell factory, producing 40 million human macrophages per week

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DNA damage just got more complicated: A long-missed weak spot emerges when light and oxygen strike

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Milky Way's 'little cousins' may hold clues about infant universe

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