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Venus flytrap's snap may come from rapid cell wall softening, not water flow

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Where Did Earth Get Its Oceans? Maybe It Made Them Itself.

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Aliens might exist, but there are three reasons why they're not visiting us

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Why chickens come in so many colors, and what one gene reveals about evolution

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What Makes Sloths So Slow?

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Alaska’s glaciers have a startling response to rising temperatures

DNA tracking links raccoons to riverborne bacteria with possible human spillover

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What Amazonian photographs reveal when we look again, and together

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SpaceX’s historic IPO ignites the new space race

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Swapping steak for salmon could boost health and reduce emissions

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Slime molds make decisions using internal fluid flows

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These tiny holes could change how the world cleans water

Can fasting fight gum disease? Scientists find surprising link

Can ancient bacteria help solve one of agriculture's biggest challenges?

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Ancient DNA study of post-Roman Europeans reveals emergence of complex new society

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Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day gets one major thing wrong about the search for aliens

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No, mastic gum won’t reshape your jaw

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Scientists discover a surprising cancer link to Alzheimer’s disease

Antarctic surface melt could jump tenfold this century as warming spreads south

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Stanford scientists regrow lost cartilage and reverse arthritis in major breakthrough

Can the cataclysmic explosions of dying stars help unlock grand mysteries of the universe?

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Quantum computer quickly mines cryptocurrency while using less energy

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'Puffy' super-Neptune emerges 383 light-years away with a density of just 0.4 g/cm³

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Tracking the Antarctic ice most at risk of breakup and melting

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Why Robots Still Can’t Do Science

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Giant underground neutrino detector brings scientists closer to cracking the neutrino puzzle

Study offers guidance to schools looking to create outdoor education programs

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Growing energy efficiency divide making renters sweat

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Reeling in labor abuse: Building tools to improve accountability in the fishing industry

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Engineering quantum Hall stripes in 2D materials inside electromagnetic cavities

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SpaceX IPO valuation depends on Starship and orbital AI data centers

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Crowdsourcing could discover new meteor showers and more

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Brain-inspired chip runs near absolute zero and could transform quantum computing

Can black holes send information back in time?

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Brains update sensory predictions through single timing hub, electric fish study finds

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Disclosure Day and interspecies communication—alien language isn’t just weird noises

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The missing notebooks that solved a 55-million-year-old fossil mystery

How to sparkle in conversation with strangers

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First working nuclear clock heralds a new era in timekeeping

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One photon, two reactions—new catalyst converts CO₂ and biowaste simultaneously

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Combining the general and the specific for urban science and policy

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Antarctic Peninsula sees record high June temperatures

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SpaceX IPO set for liftoff in record market debut

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Science fiction? Musk's lofty SpaceX goals unrealistic, skeptics say

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A legendary golden fabric lost for 2,000 years has returned

One-way quantum synchronization could make quantum computers more reliable

Ancient DNA shared with Neanderthals may explain human language

Scientists found the strength training sweet spot for a longer life

Building robust materials from start may ease critical mineral risks, perspective argues

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The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts

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