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‘Nuts and Bolts’ showcases the 7 building blocks of mod...

Science News reviews Roma Agrawal's book, which updates the classic list of simp...

Explore the expected life spans of different dog breeds

An analysis of dogs in the United Kingdom found that breeds like miniature dachs...

50 years ago, trilobite eyes mesmerized scientists

Decades of research has confirmed that for such simple creatures, trilobites had...

Bacteria that can make humans sick could survive on Mars

Experiments suggest that common illness-causing microbes could not only survive ...

A pivotal quantum theory holds up even in extreme elect...

Quantum electrodynamics, which describes how charged particles and light interac...

A four-holed piece of ivory provides a glimpse into anc...

The tool, unearthed in Central Europe, suggests that locals made devices for str...

Bird flu viruses may pack tools that help them infect h...

Bringing along their own ANP32 proteins may give avian flu viruses a jump-start ...

AI chatbots can be tricked into misbehaving. Can scient...

To develop better safeguards, computer scientists are studying how people have m...

Geneticist Krystal Tsosie advocates for Indigenous data...

A member of the Navajo Nation, she believes Indigenous geneticists have a big ro...

Insects flocking to artificial lights may not know whic...

Insects may use light to figure out where the ground is. Artificial lights send ...

Parrots can move along thin branches using ‘beakiation’

The movement involves swinging along the underside of branches with their beaks ...

Under very rare conditions, Alzheimer’s disease may be ...

Alzheimer’s isn’t contagious. But contaminated growth hormone injections caused ...

Here’s why COVID-19 isn’t seasonal so far

Human immunity and behavior may be more important than weather for driving seaso...

NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter officially ends its mission...

NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter suffered damage during a recent flight and has ended...

Handwriting may boost brain connections more than typin...

Students asked to write words showed greater connectivity across the brain than ...

What parrots can teach us about human intelligence

By studying the brains and behaviors of parrots, scientists hope to learn more a...

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