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In a seafloor surprise, metal-rich chunks may generate ...

Instead of sinking from the surface, some deep-sea oxygen may be created by batt...

Can light spark superconductivity? A new study reignite...

Brief blasts of light might make some materials into fleeting superconductors. M...

Twisters asks if you can ‘tame’ a tornado. We have the ...

Science News talked to a meteorologist and Twisters’ tornado consultant to separ...

How to stay healthy during the COVID-19 summertime surge

Infections peak in the summer and winter. Up-to-date vaccinations, testing and m...

Can bioluminescent ‘milky seas’ be predicted?

For the first time, a scientist has used ocean and atmospheric data to find a mi...

This AI can predict ship-sinking ‘freak’ waves minutes ...

The model, which was trained on data from ocean buoys to identify potential rogu...

The odds of developing long COVID dropped as the corona...

As different coronavirus variants took center stage during the pandemic, the cha...

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may be less than 200 years old

An analysis of images spanning hundreds of years suggests a dark spot spied in t...

Psilocybin temporarily dissolves brain networks

A high dose of the psychedelic drug briefly throws the brain off kilter. Other, ...

Rogue antibodies may cause some long COVID symptoms 

Tissue-targeting antibodies have been a key suspect in long COVID. Now, two stud...

This python-inspired device could make rotator cuff sur...

A new device, modeled after a python’s teeth and grip, could double the strength...

Sulfur was key to the first water on Earth

Hydrogen bonded with sulfur may have given our world its first water after the h...

Jurassic Park’s amber-preserved dino DNA is now inspiri...

DNA is capable of encoding all sorts of data. Storing it in an amberlike materia...

Plants might not hold on to carbon as long as we thought

Radiocarbon from bomb tests reveals that plants store more carbon than previousl...

Striving to break the global grip of malnutrition

Editor in chief Nancy Shute discusses the quest for solutions in challenges such...

Readers ask about noise pollution and beluga melons

Sounds like trouble Exposing zebra finch eggs and hatchlings to traffic noise ca...

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