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We’re Earth’s first intelligent, technologically advanced civilization. But maybe not the last. For most of our planet’s history, life in some form has existed on our world. Planet Earth formed some […]
Medicago is growing a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate in a relative of the tobacco plant right now.
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New cancer-scanning technology reveals a previously unknown detail of human anatomy.
A new survey found that 27 percent of millennials are saving more money due to the pandemic, but most can't stay within their budgets.
Your health and the health of the planet are not indistinguishable.
Eastern traditions have complex views on how karma affects your life.
From galaxies with no dark matter to ones with hundreds of times more dark matter than normal, our Universe needs it more than ever. One of the most mysterious substances in […]
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A persistent barrage of information is not the best method for getting through to someone with a different point of view.
While the benefits of music therapy are well known, more in-depth research explores how music benefits children with autism.
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The study sheds new light on the relationship between sleep and mental health.
Amid such suffering, people need some joy.
Can we stop a rogue AI by teaching it ethics? That might be easier said than done.
A new study of nurses shows the importance of sleep—and staying aware on the job.
It’s last “hard” test is over. Now, we wait for its launch. Despite numerous delays, funding crises, and technical challenges, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is almost ready. The science instruments […]
Researchers found a common element in the destruction of even the most powerful empires.
Perhaps downhill and cross-country skiers don't face the fate of potters, typesetters and saddlers, but their situation is certainly unclear.
Scientists have identified the largest ever assemblage of mammoth bones.