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Meet the New Autocrats Who Dismantle Democracies from W...

The new interconnected breed of autocrats gains and retains power by deception, ...

Cave Fish Adolescence Means Sprouting Taste Buds in Wei...

Cave fish develop taste buds on their heads and chins—and even in humans, taste ...

Plan to refreeze Arctic sea ice shows promise in first ...

Field trials indicate that pumping seawater onto the snow on top of Arctic sea i...

How Pregnancy Changes the Brain, and How Lizards Make D...

This week’s news roundup explores how the brain is affected by pregnancy, the wa...

An AI can beat CAPTCHA tests 100 per cent of the time

CAPTCHA tests are supposed to distinguish humans from bots, but an AI system mas...

What to know about the new covid-19 XEC variant

A new covid-19 variant called XEC may spread more easily than past variants, but...

Why physicists are air-dropping buoys into the paths of...

A sprawling research program aims to improve hurricane forecasts by collecting d...

NASA Awards $1.5 Million at Watts on the Moon Challenge...

NASA has awarded a total of $1.5 million to two U.S. teams for their novel techn...

Astronauts may need medical evacuation from one-third o...

Medically evacuating an astronaut from space is difficult and expensive, and a n...

Deforestation is partly to blame for Amazon's worst-eve...

Forest loss is thought to have played a part in record low rainfall across South...

NASA Data Helps Protect US Embassy Staff from Polluted Air

United States embassies and consulates, along with American citizens traveling a...

Honoring Hidden Figures

Joylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, right, accept the Congressional Gold...

Moral Judgments May Shift with the Seasons

Certain values carry more weight in spring and autumn than in summer and winter

Why Do So Many Tiny Asteroids Have Moons?

Scientists are putting a new spin on the creation of binary asteroids

Discover Math’s Elegance and Power with Drag Queen Kyne...

Mathematics communicator and drag queen Kyne will help you discover the beauty a...

Hubble Lights the Way with New Multiwavelength Galaxy View

The magnificent galaxy featured in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is...

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