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Growth Hormone Injections May Have 'Seeded' Alzheimer's...

Injections of no-longer-used growth hormone derived from cadavers may have “seed...

To Predict Snowfall, NASA Planes Fly into the Storm

Cloud-diving expeditions reveal the hidden physics of brewing snowstorms

Computers Sculpt Hopping Gelatinous Robots

These bloblike bots have been optimized for speed

Scientists Destroy Illusion That Coin Toss Flips Are 50–50

Researchers go to great lengths to prove a tiny bias in coin flipping

Sperm Cell Powerhouses Contain Almost No DNA

Scientists discover why fathers usually don’t pass on their mitochondria’s genome

Rising Temperatures Are Turning Some Animals Nocturnal

As climate change makes the planet hotter, some animals might become more active...

Ping-Pong Ball Insulators Can Block Noise

Researchers harness acoustics principles to seal out noise pollution

JWST Spots Baby Sun Spitting Up Supersonic Flows

A newly released image from the James Webb Space Telescope provides a detailed v...

Fossils Finally Reveal Fiery Colors of Prehistoric Animals

An ancient frog, bird and dinosaur wore elusive yellow and orange shades, a new ...

Alien World Denser Than Steel Confounds Our Understandi...

A newly spotted world is just perplexingly dense

Will Quantum Computers Upend Cryptography as We Know It?

Experts are starting to plan for the moment when a quantum computer large enough...

Here's the Happiness Research that Stands Up to Scrutiny

From meditation to smiling, researchers take a second look at studies claiming t...

Elon Musk's Neuralink has Implanted its First Chip in a...

The wealthiest person on Earth has taken the next step toward a commercial brain...

Why New Liquified Natural Gas Infrastructure Is on Hold

A Biden administration review of natural gas exports could show the U.S. was rel...

For 60+ years, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccin...

This year, healthcare providers have tools to help prevent lower respiratory tra...

Japan's SLIM Mission Is Revived on the Moon

After a nine-day shutdown, the upside-down lunar lander received enough sunlight...

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