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Are There Things That We Know We Can’t Know?
Two Steps Forward For Meat Alternatives
How Death Metal Singers Make Their Extreme Vocalizations | Regional Allergies
A New Book On The Horrifying, Creative World Of Insect Zombies
Untangling The Mind-Body Connection In Chronic Pain
A Precisely Pointed Laser Allows People To See New Color ‘Olo’
$8B Of Climate Tech Projects Canceled | In Louisiana, A Successful, Growing Wetland
Investigating Cat Behavior Through Genetics
Advances In Brain-Computer Interfaces For People With Paralysis
A Blind Inventor’s Life Of Advocacy And Innovation
The Lack Of Science In Road Design Is Deadly
Possible Signature Of Life Detected On Exoplanet—Maybe | A Colossal Squid Video
How ‘Science Interpreters’ Make Hidden Science Visible
The Navajo Researcher Reviving A Desert Peach | A New Dino With Blade-Like Horns
How Interjections Regulate Conversation | Saccharin For Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Trump’s Nominee For NASA Administrator Meets Congress
How Real Doctors Brought ‘The Pitt’ To Life
What Will Replace The International Space Station?
What Artificial General Intelligence Could Mean For Our Future
Climate Change Has Made Allergy Season Worse. How Do We Cope?
Microdosing Peanut Butter Could Alleviate Some Peanut Allergies
The Department Of Health And Human Services Cuts 10,000 Jobs
Forecasting Cuts Spark Worries About Hurricane Season | Soothing Babies With Music
Massive Iceberg Breaks Off Antarctica, Revealing Wonders Below
TikTok Is Shaping How We Think About ADHD
Engineering Lessons One Year After The Baltimore Bridge Collapse
23andMe Bankruptcy | A Coating That Can Slow A Golf Ball’s Roll
AI Word Choice | When Dwarf Lemurs Hibernate, Their Chromosomes Do Something Odd
Developing Faster, Simpler Tools To Treat Tuberculosis
Author John Green On The Many Ways Tuberculosis Shaped Human Life
DESI Data Strengthens Evidence Of Change In Dark Energy
NASA Astronauts Return To Earth After Extended Stay On The ISS | Bottle "Pop" Physics
The Evolving Science Of How Childhood Trauma Shapes Adults | Butterfly Memories
How NIH Cuts Could Affect U.S. Biomedical Research
Fungi Create Complex Supply Chains | A Rookie Robot Umpire Takes The Field
10% Of NOAA Staff Laid Off | Frozen Funds Leave Farmers In Limbo
Pi, Anyone? A Celebration Of Math And What’s New
How Plants Powered Prehistoric Giants Millions Of Years Ago
How Narwhals Use Their Tusks To Hunt And Play | This Week's ‘Blood Moon’ Lunar Eclipse
Where Have All The Butterflies Gone?
What Does Dismantling USAID Mean For Global Health?
Protesters ‘Stand Up For Science’ At Rallies Nationwide | Blue Ghost Lunar Lander
The Effort To Save Thousands Of Donor Kidneys | Ocean Liner Will Become An Artificial Reef
Where Does Plastic And Other Trash Go After We Throw It Away?
An Animal’s Size And Its Cancer Risk | Bastetodon, A 30 Million-Year-Old Apex Predator
How Trump’s DEI Ban Will Affect Medical Research
Conflicting Directives Sow Confusion For NIH Workers | The Mycobiome
The Best Tail For Balance | Bindi Irwin Wants Kids To Become ‘Wildlife Warriors’
A Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show Promise
Why Are Flu And Other Viral Infection Rates So High This Year?
Making Sense Of Federal Cuts To Science—And What Comes Next
Tomb Of Egyptian King Unearthed | Why The Internet Was Captivated By A Hideous Fish
What Happens To Your Body When You’re Grieving
Can Men and Women (Baboons) Really Just Be Friends? | The Best Bear Deterrent May Be Drones
Adventures In Science At The Icy ‘Ends Of The Earth’
FDA Approves A New, Non-Opioid Painkiller | Deep, Multi-Layer Oceans On Uranus And Neptune?
Most Powerful Neutrino Ever Is Detected In the Mediterranean | Nerdy Valentines
‘Common Side Effects’ And An All-Healing Mushroom | The Unique Smell Of Snow
Investigating Fraud At The Heart Of Alzheimer’s Research
Managing Wildfires Using A Centuries-Old Indigenous Practice
Can Vaping Help You Quit Cigarettes? What Are The Risks?
How Lucy Runs On A Virtual Treadmill | Comparing DeepSeek’s AI To Other Models
Scientists Create Glowing ‘RNA Lanterns’ With Bioluminescence
What’s Next For Quantum Computing In 2025?
Building Blocks Of Life Found On Asteroid Bennu
The Toxic Aftermath Of An Urban Fire
Strain Of Bird Flu Discovered In California | Understanding Bipolar Disorder Through The Genome
The Science Of Thriving In Winter—By Embracing It
The Factors That Make Bird Sounds So Diverse Across The World
Can Paxlovid Relieve Long COVID Symptoms? For Some, Yes
AI Is Coming Up With Brand New Molecules, Fueling Drug Discovery
Trump Administration Cancels Meetings, Freezes Hiring At NIH | What Is A Meme Coin?
Why Editors At Scientific Journals Are Resigning En Masse
This January, See A ‘Planet Parade’ In The Night Sky
‘Orbital’ Imagines The Inner Lives Of Astronauts On The ISS
Fire Risk To Homes Where Cities And Wildlands Meet
2 Private Lunar Landers | Cervical Cancer Deaths Plummet, Experts Credit HPV Vaccine
‘Artificial General Intelligence’ Is Apparently Coming. What Is It?
NASA Considers Cheaper Ways To Retrieve Mars Samples | How Does A Hula Hoop Stay Up?
Surgeon General Highlights Link Between Alcohol And Cancer
First U.S. Bird Flu Death Raises Concerns About Preparedness
Meet Flora Lichtman | Los Angeles Wildfires Stoked By Santa Ana Winds
What Lichen Tell Us About Ecology, Air Quality, And More
Biologists Call For A Halt To ‘Mirror Life’ Research
The Breakthrough Technologies To Watch In 2025
What Scientists Have Learned From 125 Years Of Bird Counts
Scientists Predict Loss Of Deep Snow In Most Of U.S.
Jane Goodall On Life Among Chimpanzees
The Science That Captivated SciFri’s Reporters In 2024
Health, Astronomy, And Climate Experts On 2024’s Coolest Science
Meet Leaders Of 3 Local Conservation Projects | Preserving ‘Space Junk’ Left On Mars
The Top Dino Discoveries Of 2024 | Can Spiking Eggnog Kill Bacteria From Raw Eggs?
Parker Solar Probe Will Make Closest-Ever Approach To Sun
If ‘Interstellar’ Were Made Today, What Would Be Different?
Farewell, Murder Hornet | What FAA Regulations Tell Us About Mysterious Drone Sightings
How Blind Women In India Detect Early Breast Cancer | Web-Slinging Silk Becomes Real
8.5 Hours Of Daily Sitting Linked To Higher BMI And Cholesterol
The Accidental Discovery That Gave Us ‘Forever Chemicals’ | A Pregnancy Play Inspired By Mushroom Research
How Empire and Environmental Destruction Go Hand-In-Hand
The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected | Are Food Recalls Actually On The Rise?