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Tectonic Plates Can ‘Infect’ One Another with Earth-Sha...

Evidence from Earth’s deep past suggests dramatic subduction zones can spread li...

Djungarian Hamsters Are Unusually Involved Fathers

This Father’s Day, we’re celebrating the unusually involved Djungarian hamsters ...

Trump EPA Announces Climate Regulation Rollback but Fac...

The EPA has contradicted itself—and legal precedent—in its bid to undo Biden-era...

Blockbuster New Vera C. Rubin Observatory Will Change A...

The game-changing Vera C. Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data ...

Brain Implant Lets Man with ALS Speak and Sing with His...

A new brain-computer interface turns thoughts into singing and expressive speech...

Blockbuster New Vera Rubin Observatory Will Change Astr...

The game-changing Vera Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data in ...

Injured Skin Cells Fire like Neurons to ‘Scream’ for Help

Our skin’s epithelial cells send electrical signals like neurons to cry out for ...

Planned NIH Cuts Threaten Americans’ Health, Senators C...

Senators grilled NIH director Jayanta Bhattacharya the day after more than 300 N...

FEMA Overhaul Will Come after Hurricane Season, Trump Says

States will continue to get FEMA federal disaster aid this year but may see less...

Animals Expend 76,000 Gigajoules of Energy Sculpting Ou...

This tally of animals’ effect on Earth’s geology, equivalent to that of thousand...

New Map Shows How Gun Deaths of Children Have Increased...

Gun violence is the leading cause of death of children in the U.S.—and states wi...

Solar Orbiter Captures the First-Ever Images of the Sun...

Solar Orbiter isn’t the first spacecraft to study the sun’s poles—but it’s the f...

How RFK, Jr.’s Dismissal of CDC’s Advisory Committee on...

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., abruptly rem...

Why Some Animals Live for Days and Others Live for Decades

Could the spectrum of animal lifespans hold clues about the science of aging?

White House Launches Another Assault on Science Funding...

The Trump administration is targeting still more federal science funding, this t...

Gorilla Gourmets Are Actually Truffle Hunting

Researchers followed gorillas for years to uncover truffle-hunting behavior—and ...

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