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Why talking like Yoda can help you to master British Sign Language

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How does gold keep its glitter? Researchers uncover why it resists tarnish

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Can math predict the end of humanity? Inside the ‘doomsday argument’

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Is organic farming the solution to enhance natural drought resilience in crops?

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These Odd Birds Flirt by Clapping in the Middle of the Night

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Molecule-in-a-crystal system could boost quantum computing via chemically engineered qubits

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Heat wave empties roads and markets in north India as some farmers turn to nighttime work

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Watch SpaceX launch Starship V3—the tallest and most powerful rocket yet

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The Most Precarious Day in the Universe

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Is listening to music while studying a helpful habit or hidden distraction?

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Childhood junk food may rewire the brain for life

Glacial cycles shape evolution of many species of Antarctic sea slug

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Ice core discovery finds volcanic eruptions could cause greater global disruption than previously thought

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Popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic slash heart attack and stroke risk

Seabirds weren’t fooled by a scarecrow-like buoy with rotating eyes

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Common pesticide linked to hidden brain damage, scientists warn

Women’s better memories may delay Alzheimer’s diagnosis by years

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New eruption discovered in the Bismarck Sea

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Scientists discover hidden weakness shared by hundreds of cancer mutations

The Lancet MedZero: A single platform for carbon data across every product in health care

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Scientists discover strange “narwhal” waves that trap light beyond known limits

Astronomers may have discovered the tiniest odd radio circle

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Do you know how cynical your friends are?

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SpaceX, the sprawling company targeting the stars, Mars and an IPO

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Daddy longlegs are actually bloodthirsty killers—of frogs

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Soil science: How AI could help scientists secure a vital global resource

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Developing seed atlas uncovers active genes tied to crop resilience and nutrition

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SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering

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Physicists finally solve the strange mystery of “breathing” lasers

SpaceX is about to go public. Here's how it works

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Upgraded SpaceX Starship set for test launch ahead of IPO

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Jupiter’s lightning may be 100x more powerful than Earth’s

Scientists discover a strange “inside-out” planetary system that shouldn’t exist

Scientists discover the nutrient that can supercharge cellular energy

MIT scientists discover amino acid that helps the gut heal itself

Who reports wildlife the most? 300,000 citizen science records uncover participation bias

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Capturing an elusive step in molecular sandwich making

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UNESCO warns a tsunami in the Mediterranean is inevitable

New evapotranspiration method could recover up to 30% missing tower energy

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Scientists solve 320-million-year mystery of reptile bone armor

New quantum sensor could count individual photons and hunt dark matter

Study finds key traits of condom 'stealthers'

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Quantum sensors use atoms, electrons and light as ultra‑steady rulers

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New research offers practical biosecurity tools to limit poultry disease spread

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Start-up reveals ‘artificial egg’ to resurrect extinct birds, but scientists say the work misses the point

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Friend or foul? Exploring the ancient bond between pigeons and people

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US government is using AI more, but hiring gaps and risk culture still slow progress

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Illustrating the Precarious

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New RNA tool maps structure and motifs across organisms and viruses

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Screen time limits can protect children’s health, U.S. surgeon general advisory says

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