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STORY OF THE DAY

11-22-2024

Supervolcano shows signs of waking up, which would plunge the world into chaos

The Phlegraean Fields, now considered one massive supervolcano, are beginning to stir, making the scientific...

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11-22-2024

Ship routes overlap with 92% of whale habitats

11-22-2024

The Guitar Nebula: A pulsar's dazzling performance in space

11-22-2024

Over half of the world’s glaciers are on pace to disappear by 2100

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11-22-2024

Science

Galaxies colliding at 2 million miles per hour observed in unprecedented detail

A galaxy racing through space at an astonishing speed of...

11-22-2024

Animals

Rats have a "magical" ability to move matter using soundwaves

Scientists have been scratching their heads about the purpose of...

11-22-2024

Science

Secrets of the Aztec death whistle's terrifying sound

History is filled with mysterious artifacts, and the Aztec death...

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ENVIRONMENT TOP STORIES

11-21-2024

Soil nutrient loss due to heavy rainfall threatens agriculture

11-21-2024

Surging plastic levels found in the North Pacific Garbage Patch

11-21-2024

Microbes play a big role in shaping the health of rivers

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11-21-2024

Environment News

NASA records a 650-foot tsunami in Greenland that shook the Earth for 9 days

Tsunamis are powerful natural phenomena capable of reshaping entire coastlines. Modern technology is now capable...

11-21-2024

Plants News

Forests face rising damage risks as their diversity dwindles

Our vast forests, those endless expanses of green mesmerizing beauty, showcase the incredible diversity of...

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How much does climate change influence extreme weather events?

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SCIENCE TOP STORIES

11-22-2024

Science

U.S. coal ash holds tons of rare-earth elements worth $8.4 billion

Coal ash is the chalky leftovers from a fuel that's...

11-22-2024

Lifestyle News

Controversial soda additive has been banned by the FDA

Sipping on a citrus soda, have you ever wondered why...

11-22-2024

Science

'Newborn' planet is still glowing from the heat of its formation

Astronomers have discovered a planet that is just 3 million...

11-22-2024

Chimpanzee cultures are more complex than we realized

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11-22-2024

Mummified baby saber-toothed tiger found with fur and toes intact

11-22-2024

Beethoven’s DNA recently found in his hair reveals surprising new details

11-22-2024

Men and women sleep differently, and we finally know why

11-22-2024

Herbicides disrupt the co-evolution of plants and insects

ANIMALS TOP STORIES

STORY OF THE DAY

11-22-2024

Chimpanzee cultures are more complex than we realized

For decades, scientists have demonstrated that chimpanzees, like humans, pass complex cultural practices, such as...

11-22-2024

Mummified baby saber-toothed tiger found with fur and toes intact

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11-21-2024

AI helps humans have a 20-minute "conversation" with a humpback whale named Twain

11-20-2024

New fossil fills crucial gap in pterosaur evolution

LIFESTYLE TOP STORIES

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Controversial soda additive has been banned by the FDA

Sipping on a citrus soda, have you ever wondered why the flavor seemed to be evenly distributed? A secret ingredient played a big role. However, after much consideration and several...

11-22-2024

Men and women sleep differently, and we finally know why

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11-21-2024

Old drug now called a "magic pill" because it regrows hair and improves heart health

11-21-2024

Mental health and the internet: Who benefits and who suffers?

11-21-2024

One particular sleep stage does more to protect the brain from dementia

11-21-2024

Meal timing has a major influence on our health

11-20-2024

Psilocybin therapy offers hope for millions with depression

Finger prick method could simplify Alzheimer's testing

Brain science: A new approach to breaking bad habits

Global diet shifts: The hidden costs of what we eat

Scientists are perfecting plant-based meats with AI

PLANTS TOP STORIES

11-22-2024

Plants News

Herbicides disrupt the co-evolution of plants and insects

Have you ever paused to admire a morning glory? Just...

11-21-2024

Environment News

Soil nutrient loss due to heavy rainfall threatens agriculture

Phosphorus, a crucial nutrient for soil fertility and life sustainability,...

11-21-2024

Plants News

Forests face rising damage risks as their diversity dwindles

Our vast forests, those endless expanses of green mesmerizing beauty,...

11-19-2024

Plants defy climate change through acclimation

11-16-2024

DNA technology will accelerate the pace of plant species discovery

11-15-2024

The world's largest living organism consists of 47,000 trees

11-14-2024

How does genome size impact evolutionary success?

11-14-2024

Two-thirds of temperate rainforests could be lost this century

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