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85-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Eggs Are Changing What We Know About Earth’s Climate
Eggshells that have spent 85 million years locked inside rock are now helping scientists rewrite…
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New Books Are Changing What We Know About Chinese Characters Across Asia
Three thousand years ago, a writing system emerged in China that would go on to shape the literary, religious, and…
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China’s 86,000-Ton Floating Research Island Is Raising Alarms Worldwide
At nearly 33,000 feet below the ocean surface — roughly six miles straight down —…
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FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Inherited Deafness — A Field Forever Changed
For the first time in history, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a…
History
42 Lost Pages of a Medieval Manuscript Just Revealed Something Unexpected
Forty-two pages of a sixth-century biblical manuscript — erased, repurposed, and hidden inside the bindings…
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UK Fusion Rocket Test Just Changed What a Mars Mission Could Look Like
A British company has fired up plasma inside a fusion rocket exhaust system for the…
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Buddhist Warrior Monks Who Reshaped Medieval Japan’s Balance of Power
Buddhist monks are supposed to be peaceful — devoted to meditation, compassion, and spiritual discipline.…
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Solar Energy Just Crossed 130% Quantum Yield and Changed What Panels Can Do
What if a solar panel could produce more usable energy than the number of light…
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Chris Hadfield Reveals Why Artemis II Hit Him Harder Than His Own Spaceflight
What does a retired astronaut think humanity needs most on the moon? According to Chris…
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What Beth Digeser Says We’re Really Doing When We Teach Roman History
Why do we still teach Roman history — and are the reasons we give actually…
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Japan’s Hydrogen Engine Arriving in 2026 Needs No New Pipes to Cut Emissions
What if you could cut the carbon emissions from your power plant without replacing a…
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Arm’s AGI CPU Could Be the Quiet Engine Behind Agentic AI’s Rise
One of the most influential chip designers in the world has just made a move…
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Germany’s Altmark Region Is Sitting on 43 Million Tons of Lithium
Forty-three million metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent — sitting beneath a patch of northern…
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What NASA Is Seeing From the ISS Could Change How We Forecast Extreme Storms
Every thunderstorm you have ever watched from a window is only showing you half the…
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Egyptian Mummy Found With Ancient Greek Text From the Iliad Inside
Inside the abdomen of an ancient Egyptian mummy, archaeologists have found something no one expected:…
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A Flaw in Hundreds of Sea Level Studies Left Coastal Flood Maps Wrong
More than 99% of coastal hazard studies published over the past 16 years may have…
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Chinese Scientists Powered 50 Lights With Rain and Zero Solar Panels
A panel roughly the size of a doormat just lit up 50 LEDs using nothing…
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Panama’s Tropical Forests Are Losing Half Their Fine Roots Underground
Fine root production in Panama’s tropical forests dropped by nearly 50 percent in the top…
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NASA’s Moon Landing Plans Could Slip to 2031 Over a Spacesuit Problem
NASA’s dream of returning astronauts to the moon could be pushed back by more than…
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Gene Therapy Restored Hearing in 90% of People Born Deaf in Largest Trial
Nine out of ten people who received an experimental gene therapy for congenital deafness showed…
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Oil Spills From Iran War Strikes Are Now Threatening Food and Water Supplies
Satellite images now visible from space show oil spreading across the Persian Gulf — the…
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NASA Curiosity Rover Captured Something on Mars No One Has Seen Before
Photos captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover have revealed something that looks almost too strange to…