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“Me, Myself, and I”: The Increasing Narcissism of Western Music

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Scientists design 'tunable' biomolecules to probe how sugars behave

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How 'catchy' music is driven by rhythmic patterns

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A new quantum computer sets a high watermark for accuracy. Are we on the verge of a big breakthrough?

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'Collapsible scissored surfaces' complete trilogy of metamaterial design principles

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Possible signs of ancient life on Mars are rich in complex carbon

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Fiber-optic cables detect silent whales off Svalbard by tracking pressure waves

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AI spots landslide risks near power towers before failures, tests show

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Mathematicians unleash multifold speed boost for supercomputer simulations of molecules

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Expert studies emergence of identity-based labor organizing

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The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is treated with nanobubbles. What are they and how do they work?

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Human DNA can survive on cave walls for thousands of years, opening new window into prehistory

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Screwworm could be the first species targeted by an 'extinction drive'

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Inside Brazil’s vast network of lifesaving free milk banks

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Heavy rain may be driving tire pollution into Florida waterways

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Pop song lyrics grew more self-focused in the US and Germany over 50 years, research reveals

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Sicily remained a medieval melting pot despite major political and religious upheavals, ancient DNA reveals

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Decades-long dataset shows which orcas are most at home in Puget Sound

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Introducing Weather Jiu-Jitsu, a new approach to avert catastrophic weather events

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The Unlucky Ones: What It Feels Like to Get Struck By Lightning

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The 17 best popular science books of 2026 so far

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Hold the onions – and see if they make you cry

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A Mars rover found organic carbon just sitting on a rock

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Machine learning rediscovers equations governing ocean biogeochemistry

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Earth's oldest crater really is more than 3 billion years old, new study confirms

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See the Milky Way’s Galactic Bulge, Captured in Unprecedented Detail

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Binary black hole signal probes event horizon region for first time

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We discovered a new rock type containing garnet inside a meteorite fragment from Mars

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Hidden botanical treasures in war-torn Kyiv need global support, study shows

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Ancient proteins hint at all-female Homo naledi burial site in Rising Star cave system

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Language-based screeners may miss kids who struggle to read due to visual-processing issues

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Climate warnings need to be told in tangible ways to prevent disaster

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Euclid captures 60 million stars in sharpest broad view of Milky Way's core

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Does the Netherlands feed the world? Study challenges a familiar view of Dutch agriculture

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Geometric anti-spring works near absolute zero, suppressing vibrations below 0.185 hertz

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How Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino

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All known Homo naledi skeletons seem to be female

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The lunar botanist with a plan to farm vegetables on the moon

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Automated system detects early signs of nanomaterials toxicity

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Some of the last Neanderthals were surprisingly genetically diverse

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Artificial DNA tiles could deliver drugs and monitor neurons non-disruptively

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New giant wormlion fly species identified on the southern slopes of the Himalayas

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More people today have a stronger belief in their own ability to shape their lives

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Why female guppies prefer rare males and how this might shape evolution

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Teaching with and about GenAI in classrooms

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Asteroid zooming past Earth on Saturday visible to stargazers

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By making key signaling molecules called β-arrestins into druggable targets, scientists crack long-standing challenge

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First complete map of world's seagrass offers warnings and hope for conservation

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Turning low-value diamond dust into high-performance quantum materials

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Top quantum computer expert claims Microsoft’s ‘topological qubit’ doesn’t hold up

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