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The Bull And Male Donkey Who Choose Each Other Again And Again (For Sex)
Scientists are documenting a rare and mysterious cross-species sexual and social bond between a bull and a male donkey.
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Science fiction writer John Scalzi discusses his novel 'Monsters of Ohio'
Science fiction author John Scalzi is promoting his latest novel, 'Monsters of Ohio,' through a series of high-profile media appearances and reviews.
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13 terrifyingly beautiful images from space to get you in the Halloween spirit
NASA and science publications are highlighting a series of hauntingly shaped cosmic phenomena to mark the 2026 Halloween season.
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AI makes discoveries in mathematics, computer science, physics, OpenAI says
Frontier AI labs report that their models have made major scientific discoveries and refuted a long-standing computer science hypothesis.
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'Circadian' depression may be the reason why you can't sleep
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Terence Tao: AI turns beautiful mathematics into ‘toxic w...
Mathematicians and artificial intelligence collide as researchers pledge to shun automated tools amid high-stakes proofs.
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How do people quickly recognize what others may be feeling?
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“It Feels Like Something Out of Science Fiction”: Astronomers Find First Green Star
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Ovaries Develop an Intriguing Second Role After Menopause
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6 Things Longevity Experts Wish People Would Stop Saying
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A ‘Mathpocalypse’ is freaking out cyber and finance experts. Should you be worried?
Cyber and finance sectors react as artificial intelligence milestones raise urgent questions about mathematics and data infrastructure.
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Scientists Identify Brain Cells That May Explain Why Cannabis Triggers Anxiety
Recent scientific studies reveal specific brain cells and signals that may explain why cannabis can trigger sudden anxiety and panic.
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OpenAI releases progress on more than 300 math research problems, stunning humans
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Sharing AI progress in mathematics
OpenAI has released findings on 377 math problems, triggering widespread debate over the future of mathematics and the role of artificial intelligence.
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Affordable ways to protect your gut microbiome from unhealthy changes
Health experts and gastroenterologists are highlighting affordable diet changes and 'fibermaxxing' to protect the gut microbiome and support healthy ageing.
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Particle collider experiment recreates the Big Bang's primordial soup
Recent atom smasher experiments recreate the Big Bang's primordial soup, yielding surprising results in particle correlation data.
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Earth Tipped on Its Side During the Age of Dinosaurs—and Not Just Once
Ancient sea levels reveal that Earth's geographic poles wandered and land masses shifted rapidly over hundreds of millions of years.
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At 145 Degrees, This Amoeba Manages to Keep Its Cool
Scientists discover a newfound blobby organism dubbed the fire amoeba that defies expectations about heat resistance.
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Jupiter-bound JUICE spacecraft just got an 8,000 mph speed boost from Earth: 'This is great news for science'
The Jupiter-bound JUICE spacecraft received a major 8,000 mph speed boost during a recent close flyby of Earth.
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Old hearts age backwards: transplanted organs adjust to host's biological age
New research suggests transplanted organs may synchronize with the biological age of the recipient, challenging ideas of youth-based immortality.
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Chinese AI models surge in global popularity
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How often should you poop? Doctors say there is no perfect number, but these bowel signs reveal whether your gut is actually healthy
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Astronomers discover the 1st black hole powered 'microquasar' in the Milky Way
Astronomers discover the first black hole powered microquasar in the Milky Way galaxy, bringing a powerful cosmic jet directly toward Earth.
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3 things to know about rising diesel prices and how they affect you
Diesel fuel prices are surging, creating severe strain for farmers and businesses amid a broader economic and political backdrop.
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Lunar orbiter spots ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ new crater on the moon
A lunar orbiter has spotted a massive new crater on the Moon, described as a once-in-a-lifetime discovery.
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Experts promise ozone recovery
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Mathematicians Hate AI. They Can’t Quit It
Mathematicians grapple with an uneasy reliance on artificial intelligence as tech firms push forward.
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NASA’s New $4 Billion Space Telescope Just Saw Starlight for the First Time. Here’s What It Saw
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Liquid biopsy for early detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
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OpenAI breakthrough triggers ‘existential crisis’ in math
An artificial intelligence breakthrough from OpenAI has sparked an existential crisis within the discipline of mathematics.
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Gondwana really was a supercontinent—and it may have helped kickstart life on Earth
New maps reveal Gondwana was far larger than thought, reshaping its status as a supercontinent and its link to the Cambrian Explosion.
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Scientists discover mysterious new X-ray objects 'unlike any they have seen before'
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LINK spacecraft gets close to NASA's Swift Observatory, but not close enough to save it
The LINK spacecraft has failed to reach the NASA Swift Observatory in time to prevent the telescope's imminent failure.
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The drugs found to slow down ageing
Recent studies reveal that the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide extends lifespan and slows physiological aging in animal models.
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Searching for the invisible: UAlbany researchers report they may have found dark matter
Researchers at UAlbany report a potential breakthrough in the long-standing scientific search for the elusive substance known as dark matter.
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Thunder + fiber-optic cabling used for seismic imaging
Recent coverage examines how thunderquakes and fiber-optic cabling are being utilized to X-ray and reveal hidden structures inside the Earth.
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Testosterone is all the rage. But what’s the science behind it? : Short Wave
Testosterone discussions surge across media outlets as experts examine falling hormone levels, therapy data, and underlying science.
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When will Betelgeuse go supernova?
Recent coverage investigates the timeline for Betelgeuse going supernova and the newly revealed companion star.
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The SpaceX Rocket Finally Hit the Moon. Here’s What Scientists Saw
Recent coverage examines the impact of a SpaceX rocket on the Moon and the broader implications for space norms.
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The AI takeover of mathematics has begun
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How much coffee is good for you? Here’s what new research says.
Recent coverage examines the health effects of coffee consumption, focusing on daily intake guidelines from the American Heart Association.
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House Dems call for AI companies to testify on recent hacks: ‘Clear risk to safety’
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We Wouldn’t Be Here Without Poop
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Scientists extend instrument life on Voyager 2 probe
NASA engineers successfully execute a daring 'big bang' maneuver to extend the operational life of instruments on the Voyager 2 probe.
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Eating less protein may ‘slow’ ageing. But here’s why the evidence isn’t clear-cut
Recent coverage examines whether eating less protein could help people live longer, though the evidence remains complex.
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A new Ice Age toad has been found in LA. Why the discovery matters
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Titan experiences clouds, rain, rivers and changing seasons like Earth; Saturn’s 29-year journey around t
Recent reports examine the Earth-like weather patterns and potential surfing conditions on Saturn's moon Titan.
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Humanity spoke thousands of languages at the dawn of farming
New research suggests a prehistoric 'golden age' of linguistic diversity where thousands more languages existed before the rise of expanding empires.
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Asteroid with unexplained orbital shift turns out to be a 'dark comet'
An object tracked as an asteroid since 1998 has been reclassified as a dark comet following an unexplained orbital shift.
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Confused about the solar eclipse and whether you'll see it? Here's our location guide for North America and Europe
Coverage highlights the upcoming solar eclipse in August, featuring scientific experiments and viewing locations.
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Map: Where cases of ‘explosive’ diarrhea-causing parasitic illness have been reported
Cyclosporiasis cases are rising across the United States, prompting food warnings and health investigations across multiple regions.
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World’s most sensitive radio telescope array set to be built in Nevada desert
Construction of a high-sensitivity radio telescope array is set to begin in the Nevada desert.