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The Physics of Breakdancing, a New Olympic Sport

Breakdancing will hit the global stage at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris...

Voyager 1 Is Back! NASA Spacecraft Safely Resumes All S...

NASA’s venerable Voyager 1 spacecraft has resumed normal science operations with...

Bizarre ‘Loch Ness Monster’ Microbe Hunts with a Hypere...

A microbe can grow a neck that is 30 times as long as its body in just a few sec...

Electric Aircraft Are Quietly Sneaking Up on Us

New electric-powered, vertical-lift aircraft are rising to the challenge of deli...

Dodge Summer Germs with Tips from a Microbiologist

From hiking to barbecuing and gardening to swimming, the opportunities for summe...

Could Iron from Melting Glaciers Affect Global Climate?

Researchers are investigating how an iron infusion from glacial meltwater might ...

Dark Matter Telescope’s Dazzling New Images Shine

The latest images from Euclid, a European mission studying dark matter and dark ...

Seaweed Is Choking the Caribbean’s Iconic White Sand Be...

Massive blobs of sargassum seaweed are taking over Caribbean beaches. The seawee...

What Happens if a Nuclear Weapon Goes Off in Space?

Russia may be planning to put a nuclear weapon in orbit. We have known since the...

Lack of Bird Flu Tests Could Hide Pandemic Warning Signs

The FDA has authorized just one type of avian flu test, and it is only available...

JWST Detects the Earliest, Most Distant Galaxy in the K...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observed an unusually large and highly luminou...

University Presidents Should Study How Democracy Works

A philosophy department chair arrested at a campus protest offers university pre...

Alzheimer’s Drug with Modest Benefits Gets Green Light ...

The drug donanemab slows progression of symptoms in people with early stages of ...

How a Secret Society Discovered Irrational Numbers

Myths and legends surround the origins of these numbers

Ecological Restoration Began with the Wild and Wonderfu...

Historian and ecologist Laura J. Martin rediscovers the female scientists who es...

First Wooden Satellite Will Test ‘Green’ Space Exploration

Japan’s LignoSat will test wood’s resilience in space and could lead to a new er...

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