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Venus could be rocked by thousands of quakes every year

The second-closest planet to the sun is more geologically active than we thought...

Reinventing the Clock: NASA’s New Tech for Space Timeke...

Here on Earth, it might not matter if your wristwatch runs a few seconds slow. B...

NASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson’s Scientific Mission aboa...

NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson is returning home after a six-month mission aboard...

The Arctic Seed Vault Shows the Flawed Logic of Climate...

The difficulties of the Svalbard seed repository illustrate why we need to preve...

A Global Initiative to Advance Sickle Cell Research Cou...

Increased funding and new public health policies for sickle cell research are ne...

People Living with Sickle Cell Disease Share Their Expe...

Life expectancy for people with sickle cell in the U.S. has increased to about 5...

Why Early Prostate Cancer Screening Matters for Black Men

According to the American Cancer Society, Black men are about 70 percent more li...

October 2024: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Year...

Best baseball batting order; mummies demystified

Hidden Patterns Show Nobel Prize Science Trends

Time lags between discoveries and awards show how the Nobel Prizes reward science

Air jacket helps 'scuba-diving' lizards stay underwater...

Some lizards dive into streams to escape predators, and a specialised bubble-bre...

Quantum computers teleport and store energy harvested f...

A quantum computing protocol makes it possible to extract energy from seemingly ...

People hugely underestimate the carbon footprints of th...

In a survey of thousands of people, respondents underestimated the massive diffe...

Going Back to the Moon, Researching Chickadee Hybrids a...

This month’s issue covers the reasons it’s so hard to go back to the moon, the s...

Hybrid Chickadees Reveal How Species Boundaries Can Shi...

When different chickadee species meet, they sometimes choose each other as mates...

Book Review: A Return to the Creepy Tensions of ‘Area X’

In Absolution, Jeff VanderMeer explores the mysteries in his Southern Reach Trilogy

Math Puzzle: Find the Imposter Number

Can you find the number that doesn't belong?

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