2025/09/earth-inner-core_hidden-chemistry_illustration_credit-Alfred-Wilson_1m.jpg
09-06-2025
Scientists have changed their minds again about the composition of Earth's core
Far beneath our feet, beyond the Earth's rocky mantle and...
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2025/09/Tenaculum_specialized-teeth_spotted-ratfish_1m.jpg
09-06-2025
Common fish found to have a very uncommon row of teeth on its forehead
For more than a century, biologists have treated teeth as...
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09-06-2025
Comfort and routine quietly shape our social preferences
Comfort and routine guide much of life, and new research...
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09-06-2025
99-million-year-old bug hints that flowers once had very different pollinators
When we think of pollinators, bees, butterflies, and hoverflies usually...
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2024/08/gene-modified-trees_wood_lignin_construction_1m.jpg
09-05-2025
Scientists create 'super wood' from gene-edited trees and claim it will change everything
Wood looks simple, but it’s a tricky material. Inside every...
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09-05-2025
Million year-old mammoth microbes reveal new clues about disease
A new study reports microbial DNA preserved inside woolly and...
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2025/09/Cellular-aging-space2.jpg
09-05-2025
Space accelerates cellular aging in astronauts
Spaceflight isn’t just tough on muscles and bones. It appears...
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2025/09/etruscan-tomb-2600-years-intact-artifacts.jpg
09-05-2025
Scientists opened a tomb sealed for 2,600 years and found more than 100 intact artifacts
Archaeologists opened a 2,600-year-old Etruscan tomb near San Giuliano, Italy,...
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2025/09/Ocean-impacts.jpg
09-05-2025
Human impacts will overwhelm our oceans by the mid-century
For millennia, the ocean has fed, protected, and inspired us....
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2025/09/Plant-flowering.jpg
09-05-2025
Plant flowering is triggered by blue light and cool air
Plants cannot move to chase comfort, yet they still need...
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2025/09/Refined-grains.jpg
09-05-2025
Some refined grains are surprisingly nutritious
Grains feed billions every day. Yet people still argue about...
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