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CERN shutters the Large Hadron Collider for a major transformation

CERN shutters the Large Hadron Collider for a major tra...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 22

The High-Luminosity LHC, planned to switch on in 2030, could help physicists unr...

A discovery about this bat’s diet was hiding in a Renaissance painting

A discovery about this bat’s diet was hiding in a Renai...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 28

Renaissance painter Jan Brueghel the Elder painted a bat eating a bird — 400 yea...

A whopping 14 million species of insects — or more — may roam Earth

A whopping 14 million species of insects — or more — ma...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 27

New calculations suggest that the insect species inhabiting our planet may be do...

Acetaminophen in pregnancy shows no link to autism or ADHD, again

Acetaminophen in pregnancy shows no link to autism or A...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 22

Reassuring evidence on acetaminophen’s safety in pregnancy keeps growing, with a...

How big a cybersecurity threat are the latest AI models, really?

How big a cybersecurity threat are the latest AI models...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 27

New AI models are accelerating the game of cat-and-mouse as cybersecurity expert...

Giant, deep-sea roly-polies steal a gene to endure starvation

Giant, deep-sea roly-polies steal a gene to endure star...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 27

The enormous deep-sea cousins of your garden’s pill bugs can go five years witho...

Brains break and repair DNA to grow

Brains break and repair DNA to grow

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 27

Newborn mice neurons can snap both DNA strands to migrate, then repair the break...

New science on algae die-offs is too late for the Reflecting Pool

New science on algae die-offs is too late for the Refle...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 27

Iron and hydrogen peroxide trigger cell death via ferroptosis, which cascades ki...

Ancient flowering plants may have used dinosaurs to spread their seeds

Ancient flowering plants may have used dinosaurs to spr...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 24

Scientists thought angiosperms didn’t use animals to spread seeds until after th...

We’ve had fire for longer than we thought

We’ve had fire for longer than we thought

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 27

Archaeologists have unearthed new evidence that indicates hominids used fire up ...

A Mars rover found organic carbon just sitting on a rock

A Mars rover found organic carbon just sitting on a rock

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 24

The organic molecules could come from life or from ordinary chemistry — only sam...

A potential hindrance to fusion power may help instead

A potential hindrance to fusion power may help instead

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 22

Researchers were unsure whether alpha particles would aid or hinder fusion. Simu...

Giant trees have tricks to work around drought

Giant trees have tricks to work around drought

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 33

Samples collected at daring heights provide evidence for an untested theory of t...

The natural history of every U.S. state is on display at a new D.C. exhibit

The natural history of every U.S. state is on display a...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 23

The Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s latest exhibit, “From These Lands,” con...

The animal behind most aggressive wildlife encounters may surprise you

The animal behind most aggressive wildlife encounters m...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 22

Analysis of 3,000 incidents in Canada reveals which animal–human activity combos...

Young gulls’ drab plumage may help them avoid adult attacks

Young gulls’ drab plumage may help them avoid adult att...

SIN Jul 6, 2026 0 22

Fake, painted decoys suggest immature coloring acts as a social signal, reducing...

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