Science
Scientific discoveries, research breakthroughs, space exploration, and advancements across all science fields.
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Homing pigeons lose their compass when liver cells vanish
iron-rich cells – A new study in Science reports that iron-rich immune cells in homing pigeons’ livers act like an…
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Trump plan to give start-ups plutonium is risky
plutonium transfer – Experts and members of Congress are pushing back on a Trump administration plan to offer plutonium recovered…
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Climate Fiction prize spotlights surveillance-fueled anxiety
Hum wins – Helen Phillips’s near-future novel Hum—about a mother trying to protect her children in a broiling metropolis of…
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Clones may be dead on arrival—consciousness debate shifts
subcortex consciousness – A plan to grow “unfeeling” clone bodies without a conscious brain is drawing attention to a deeper…
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3D-printed lymph nodes could speed CAR T access
A team in Spain has 3D-printed lymph-node-like structures that help human T-cells become CAR T-cells more efficiently and faster, potentially…
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Mosquitoes may learn DEET means food, lab finds
Mosquitoes can – A lab study in Journal of Experimental Biology reports that yellow fever mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti) can be…
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Blue micromoon swings past Antares—then vanishes till 2028
A rare blue micromoon is set to appear this weekend, when a second full moon in one month coincides with…
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Start-ups race to make AI prove math correctly
In Silicon Valley, mathematicians are leaving academia to build AI systems that don’t just solve problems but provide verifiable proof.…
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WHO backs $4 tongue swab TB test in 30 minutes
A $4 portable system called MiniDock MTB can detect tuberculosis from tongue swabs in about 30 minutes, with results delivered…
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Millions of planets might form around supermassive black holes
A new model suggests that the swirling disks of dust and gas around active galactic nuclei could rapidly build up…
