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/ 2 months agoMost women get uterine fibroids. This researcher wants to know why
Biomedical engineer Erika Moore investigates diseases that disproportionately affect women of color.Read More
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/ 2 months agoAn ancient bone recasts how Indigenous Australians treated megafauna
A new look at cuts on a giant kangaroo bone reveal First Peoples as fossil collectors, not hunters who helped drive...
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/ 2 months agoA tiny, levitated glass sphere behaves like the hottest engine ever made
At an effective temperature of 13 million kelvins, the jiggling glass sphere could help scientists understand physics at the microscale.Read More
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/ 2 months agoCOVID-related smell loss may last years
Using a scratch-and-sniff test, researchers discovered that smell loss after COVID-19 may linger for more than two years.Read More
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/ 2 months agoGuppies fall for optical illusion. Doves typically do not.
Comparing animals’ susceptibility to optical illusions can show how perception evolved.Read More
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/ 2 months agoEven for elite athletes, the body’s metabolism has its limits
While ultramarathoners are capable of huge energy spurts, overall the athletes top out at 2.5 times the metabolic rate needed for...
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/ 2 months agoTwo teenagers have once again proved an ancient math rule
Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson have published 10 trigonometric proofs of the Pythagorean theorem, a feat thought impossible for 2,000 years.Read...
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/ 2 months agoA rice weevil frozen in flight won the 2025 Nikon Small World photo contest
From fluorescent ferns to sprawling neurons, this year’s winning photos reveal the structures and artistry of life seen through a microscope.Read...
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/ 2 months agoOur relationship with alcohol is fraught. Ancient customs might inspire a reset.
As evidence of alcohol’s harms mounts, some people are testing out sobriety. Look to ancient civilizations’ ways for a reset, scholars...
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/ 2 months agoAs wildfires worsen, science can help communities avoid destruction
Blazes sparked in wild lands are devastating communities worldwide. The only way to protect them, researchers say, is to re-engineer them.Read...


