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Where did the ancient Greeks and Romans think lightning came from? Hint: not just the gods

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JWST probes emerging young star clusters in nearby spiral galaxy NGC 628

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Musk's Twitter takeover highlights danger of owner-dominated social media platforms

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Why drawing eyes on food packaging could stop seagulls stealing your chips

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Dishwashing with side effects: Kitchen sponges release microplastics

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Mussel-inspired glue from recycled plastics can be detached and reused

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Dogs can overdose too: Naloxone training can save pets as well as humans

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Two buried Iron Age hoards reveal first evidence for four-wheeled wagons in Britain

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Motivated employees get more out-of-role work, even when it costs bonuses

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Superconducting altermagnets could carry spin without energy loss

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Scientists create wheat-only gel from bran fiber and gluten protein

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Predicting RNA activity expands therapeutic possibilities

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A student volunteer and a mesh suit helped us figure out how mosquitoes reach their targets

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Moons orbiting wandering exoplanets could be habitable—with one catch

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Expert opinion on AI, automation, and the future of work

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Critically endangered monkey gives birth after surgery saves her foot

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Seattle tried to guarantee higher pay for delivery drivers. Here's why it didn't work as intended

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Saturday Citations: Merging brown dwarfs, ancient machine guns, gravitational wave detection

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New pill cuts “bad” cholesterol by 60% in major trial

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You can now buy a DIY quantum computer

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Kimchi-derived probiotic found to promote binding and excretion of intestinal nanoplastics

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U.K.’s deadly meningitis outbreak shows importance of vaccination

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New AI tool predicts cancer spread with surprising accuracy

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Harvard engineers build chip that can twist and control light in real time

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Scientists just found a hidden 48-dimensional world in quantum light

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Physicists find electronic agents that govern flat band quantum materials

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Science and armed conflict

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Brain’s protective barrier stays leaky for years after playing contact sports

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Youth leaving foster care with strong emotional support face lower incarceration odds

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Satellite radar shows Alaska glaciers melt three extra weeks for each 1°C of summer warming

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GlassWorm malware hides in invisible open-source code

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March heat surges past 100 in California and Arizona, smashing records

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This crocodile ran like a greyhound across prehistoric Britain 200 million years ago

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Tectonic shift: Earth was already moving 3.5 billion years ago

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Inside the world’s first antimatter delivery service

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Scientists turn probiotic bacteria into tumor-hunting cancer killers

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These “forever chemicals” could be weakening kids’ bones for life

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Addressing the Achilles' heel of marine protected areas

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You probably agree with animals on which bird calls, frog noises and cricket chirps are most attractive—new study

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Feeling you belong may keep scientists in ornithology, study suggests

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Men are losing a key chromosome with age and it may be deadly

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Sweden's 'old‑growth' natural forests store 83% more carbon than managed woodlands—new study

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English history's biggest march is a myth—King Harold sailed to the Battle of Hastings

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New model links carbon-13 spike to Great Oxidation Event 2.45 billion years ago

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Synthesis of amino acids from carbon reaches 97% efficiency with cell-free system

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Opening a new window into superconductivity by reimagining a classic tool

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From free love to post-apocalyptic survival: A trend of redefining family has emerged

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Designing better 2D electronics: Addressing anisotropic conductivity to cut contact resistance

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Reconstructing food webs to reveal a dynamic Gulf of Maine

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Why some regions are winning the fight against groundwater depletion

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Entries updated Mar 21, 2026 11:25:26 AM PDT

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