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NASA May Pay $1 Billion to Destroy the International Sp...

The International Space Station—larger than a football field and weighing almost...

Beliefs about Emotions Influence How People Feel, Act a...

Thinking about a range of emotions as friends rather than foes improves the qual...

The Brain Isn't as Adaptable as Some Neuroscientists Claim

The idea of treating neurological disorders by marshaling vast unused neural res...

Wildfire Brought Wolves Back to Southern California aft...

Wolves and other animals seeking easy meals and ideal habitat can flock into are...

Too Many Schools Are Misdiagnosing Dyslexia

Changing how dyslexia is diagnosed could help many more children learn to read

The State of the Planet in 10 Numbers

Here is a snapshot of the warming world, from sea-level rise to fossil fuel subs...

Moral Righteousness Can Worsen Conflict

Research on morality shows that it can counterintuitively impede peace and progress

SpaceX Starship's Second Flight Was an Explosive Milestone

SpaceX’s Starship—the most powerful rocket ever built—experienced a “rapid unsch...

A Black Physician Takes on Racism in Medicine

Physician Uché Blackstock talks about her experience of the huge health disparit...

A Flawed Way of Diagnosing Dyslexia Leaves Thousands of...

Changing how dyslexia is diagnosed could help many more children learn to read

Do Squirrels Remember Where They Buried Their Nuts?

Squirrels spread their fall bounty across several locations. But do they have a ...

Meeting the 1.5°C Climate Goal Will Save Millions of Pe...

People already suffering from climate change are beseeching world leaders to hol...

If You Had a Nuclear Weapon in Your Neighborhood, Would...

The Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota has had nuclear missile silos on i...

Cranberries Are a Scientific Delicacy

From self-pollination to bogs, cranberries are a Thanksgiving classic with many ...

New Map Reveals Secrets of Io, the Solar System's Most ...

The best-yet map of active volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io hints at a hidden magm...

New Results Reveal How to Build a Nuclear Clock

Nuclear clocks could shatter timekeeping records. Now physicists are learning ho...

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