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Aim high but don't shoot for the moon, mathematicians advise

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Orangutans breastfeed for six and a half years, the longest among mammals

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How thousands of small farms collectively shape water demand in a water-stressed region

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Wildfire dark brown carbon has strong global warming effects, study finds

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20,000 eyes on the universe

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Here’s how to make an origami torus with the fewest folds possible

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Retatrutide results spark questions about how rapid weight loss affects the body

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Protein traffic jams may explain aging, memory loss, and Alzheimer’s

How Right-Wing Politics Make You Physically Ill

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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes in massive fireball, imperiling NASA moon missions

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Astronomers finally solve Saturn’s decades-long spin mystery

Key Chemistry Question Answered, No Quantum Computer Required

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Hidden driving danger when edible cannabis and alcohol mix

Horror video game gets its creepiness from a quantum computer

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Europe’s deadly spring heat wave is obliterating temperature records

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Europa may not vent water into space after all

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This bizarre crocodile relative from the Triassic looked like an ostrich dinosaur

This newly discovered raptor may have hunted like a giant heron

We're becoming more individualistic and it's affecting our love lives

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Mirror life: Scientists clash over threat of lab-engineered bacteria

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The Cephalopods Are Coming

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Scientists say evolution may work differently than we thought

A silent kidney crisis is spreading far faster than experts expected

How big can a galaxy get?

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How smartphones and AI are reshaping our bodies and minds

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Pancreatic cancer halted by virus injection in three patients

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Q-Day could destroy bitcoin – and our retirement savings

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Read an extract from The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins

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Twisted graphene reveals a hidden superconductivity switch

Rogue planet moons could harbor alien life for billions of years

Glaciers in the 'roof of the world' have suddenly started melting

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Antarctica’s ice sheet hit a climate tipping point 1 million years ago

Vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies linked to chronic fatigue

Human organoids reveal how to reverse “irreversible” nerve damage

CBD may slow Alzheimer’s by calming the brain’s immune system

Quantum entanglement provides a new framework for understanding chemical bonding

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Shock waves show how baby stars' cradles get their radial shape in 3D simulations

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Ammonia levels in urine could serve as marker for chronic kidney disease in dogs

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Nitrogen-fixing genes moved into new bacterial strains, opening path beyond fertilizer

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Genetically engineering cyanobacteria for the production of sulfated polysaccharide

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How do you know a bowhead whale is feeding? It's all in the way it moves, shows study

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Plants exhibit remarkable tolerance to protein translation errors

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Human-linked foraging reshapes dolphin social networks in Florida over decades

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No single path makes youth champions, review of 60 sports analyses shows

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'Diversifying' social feeds can cut exposure to toxic content and preserve enjoyment

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The Moon Bases of Yesteryear

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Peering into the Milky Way's far side, Roman could unveil 100,000 worlds

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Electrical 'knob' can switch light on, off and tune intensity at the nanoscale

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Oceanic regime shifts affect subarctic moth communities—impacts divide species into winners and losers

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Italians and Dutch share the same gestural instinct for teaching, research reveals

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