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A new study links the sun’s 11-year cycle to accelerated orbital loss, with debris falling faster once sunspot numbers near their...
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To serenade with their high-pitched songs, singing mice inflate a throat sac — a use for air sacs seemingly unknown in...
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Public health officials are racing to find out how the sometimes deadly hantavirus got aboard a cruise ship and if there...
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Several studies have served up tantalizing hints about the drugs’ potential cancer prevention benefits, but other results land all over the...
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A brief stellar eclipse suggests the tiny 2002 XV93 has a thin atmosphere — a first for any solar system body...
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Rather than reining in the compounds, the FDA may be poised to broaden access, perhapas even adding peptides to supplements. Experts...
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AI may help doctors avoid missed diagnoses, but it still needs real-world testing and human oversight before it can guide patient...
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