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What Will Happen to Opioid and Drug Overdose Deaths aft...

Layoffs and funding freezes have gutted the CDC’s response to the opioid crisis—...

How We Solve the Climate Crisis

Science communicator Hank Green explains how our species’ unique intelligence go...

Nuclear Weapon Strike Decisions Could Come Down to Huma...

Surveys show that how nuclear strike options are presented strongly influences t...

How Velvet Worm Slime Hardens in Seconds to Trap Prey

The velvet worm’s extraordinary goo could inspire recyclable bioplastics

Proposed Federal Budget Would Devastate U.S. Space Science

Scientists are rallying to reverse ruinous proposed cuts to both NASA and the Na...

Is NASA Ready for Death in Space?

NASA has quietly taken steps to prepare for a death in space. We need to ask how...

Math Proves That Everything Really Is Becoming More Com...

Nothing in the cosmos is in equilibrium, which means entropy is on the rise

Heat Safety Experts behind OSHA Rules Were Laid Off, wh...

Government layoffs threaten to make it easier for the Trump administration to di...

Kids See a Lot More Misinformation Than We Think

Thanks to faulty artificial intelligence, deepfakes and plain bad actors, childr...

Bizarre Quantum Universe

Even how matter exists in the first place is a mystery to physicists

The World Isn’t Ready for the Mental Health Toll of Ext...

Temperatures are rising, and so are mental health risks

Engineered Viruses Are Transforming Neuroscience and Tr...

Neuroscientists can now make precise genetic tweaks to the neurons that are most...

South Korean Haenyeo Divers’ Extreme Lifestyle Is Shapi...

The Haenyeo, an all-female group of divers on South Korea’s Jeju Island, spend m...

First Vaccine for Gonorrhea Rolls Out, Measles Outbreak...

It’s one step forward and two steps back for vaccine policy in the U.S. Plus, we...

Black Death Plague Bacterium Became Less Fatal thanks t...

Reducing the copies of one gene in the bubonic plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis...

Reviving Dead Lithium-Ion Batteries with an AI-Derived ...

Electric vehicles leave behind mountains of dead lithium-ion batteries. A new “i...

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