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A nanoparticle revealed the tiny impact of a single gas atom

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A New Fossil Hints at the Surprising Origins of Snakes

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Data centers are a target of modern warfare. How do we secure the infrastructure that runs our digital lives?

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Drought shifts more plant root cells into newly discovered environmental response mode

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How does fake tan work, and why does it sometimes smell 'cookie-like'?

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Are you using AI to study? Here's how to do it well

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Supermassive black holes ejected from galactic centers? Quasar survey supports decade-old prediction

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The inside story behind OpenAI’s million-dollar math proof

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The same novel can spark very different inner worlds in readers

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Tire-derived pollutant found at elevated levels in critical fish habitats

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Astronomers unlock a mystery hidden in van Gogh’s The Starry Night

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Research tackling immature fruit drop in avocado trees

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Word choice matters: 'Extinction of plants and animals' raises more concern than 'biodiversity loss'

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World-first basic income trial boosts Indigenous livelihoods and Amazon rainforest protection

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How much control do we have over picking up an accent? A lot, study finds

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Was van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ a flight of fancy or a real sky?

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Black hole observations uncover evidence of solar storm–like magnetic eruptions

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Fear of giving too little can stop people from giving at all

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Gut bacteria use food cues to help time nutrient absorption, study finds

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New study traces van Gogh's famed 'Starry Night' to an actual night sky from 1889

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There should be black holes in our neighborhood. Can we find them?

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Watch Humpback Whales Team Up With Sea Lions to Hunt

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Curtain-like plasma structures explain solar jets' apparent spinning in simulations

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Drone measurements reveal rapid early growth in eastern Australian humpback whales

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Young women can improve their online experience without giving up social media

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Music can enhance the flavor of your food

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Are 'mega-Earths' real? Stellar activity may explain these oversized rocky worlds

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Legal encounters may offer overlooked opportunities for suicide prevention, analysis suggests

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Raised brows and a slow blink make speakers look more confident

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Amid cost‑of‑living worries and concern for the nation's future, stress is reshaping Americans' lives

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Schrödinger's penguin: One species, two contrasting outcomes

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This ‘living drug’ could change the course of autoimmune disease

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Millions take fish oil for brain health. A two-year study found no benefit

Birds are more afraid of women than men. Scientists have no idea why

Oxford scientists discover how viruses build themselves without a blueprint

A revolutionary new microscope could reveal the hidden machinery of life

Honey bees are bullying other bees, scientists discover

New superconducting chip aims to help tame fusion plasma

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NASA’s Curiosity rover reveals a spectacular new view of Mars with a mystery on the horizon

Coffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn't the biggest culprit

Ancient Egypt’s first female king revealed by long-lost royal seals

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Scientists discover a surprising secret behind the human brain’s wrinkles

Natural compound could fight rheumatoid arthritis at its source

A simple 15-minute treatment could help patients avoid carpal tunnel surgery

Illegal fishing is thriving in African waters—a satellite system could help change that

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People are taking an unapproved weight-loss drug. AI found something surprising

More young people are being recruited as 'money mules' by organized crime groups, new analysis reveals

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Horror films exploit how human vision works to deliver movies' best scares

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How 39 young people experience climate education in a rapidly changing world

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A rock plunged 90 kilometers into Earth and revealed something unexpected