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The Thanksgiving Quest For The (Scientifically) Best Turkey
3 Major Ways Climate Change Affects Life In The U.S.
Cutting A Teaspoon Of Salt Is Comparable To Taking Blood Pressure Medication
Thousands of earthquakes in Iceland may spell a volcanic eruption
How Venus got caught up in an 18th century space race
Trailblazing Computer Scientist Fei-Fei Li on Human-Centered AI
To Figure Out The Future Climate, Scientists Are Researching How Trees Form Clouds
Mapping The Seafloor Is Daunting But Key To Improving Human Life
Pulling An All-Nighter Is A Temporary Antidepressant
Sky Vaccines: Ridding Raccoons Of Rabies En Masse
Thanks, Neanderthals: How our ancient relatives could help find new antibiotics
Scientist Just Made The Largest Brain Map Ever
How Climate Change Is Testing The Endangered Species Act
Why Gray Hair Is Coming For You
Light Show! The Science Behind The Orionid Meteor Shower
Why Scientists Are Reanimating Spider Corpses For Research
How AI Is Speeding Up Scientific Discoveries
The Microbiologist Studying The Giant Floating Petri Dish In Space
Florida Corals Are Dying. Can A 'Coral Gym' Help Them Survive?
Choose Your Own Adventure — But Make It Math
Body Electric: The Body Through The Ages
It's Fat Bear Week!
Why Chilean Mummies Are Decomposing After 7,000 Years
Seaweed is piling up on beaches. This robot might be its match
The Tiny Worm At The Heart Of Regeneration Science
Osiris-REx and the quest to understand the solar system's origin
Itchy? Here's why
Can't Match The Beat? Then You Can't Woo A Cockatoo
Why Sustainable Seafood Is A Data Problem
The James Webb Space Telescope Is Fueling Galactic Controversy
The Latest COVID Booster Is Here. Should You Get It?
Animal Crossing: The Destructive Nature of Roads
Why A Proposed Marine Sanctuary Could Make History
Air Pollution May Be Increasing Superbugs
Recurring UTIs: The Infection We Keep Secretly Getting
The Deadly Toll Heat Can Take On Humans
Food Allergies Are On The Rise. Are You Affected?
'Speedboat Epidemiology': Eradicating Disease One Person At A Time
What Do We Do With Radioactive Wastewater?
A Tale Of Two Lunar Landing Attempts
What Made Hilary Such A Weird Storm
Fixing Our Failing Electric Grid... On A Budget
The Key To Uncovering An Ancient Maya City? Lasers
Is Math Real?
Sperm Can't Really Swim And Other Surprising Pregnancy Facts
The Fish That Conceal Themselves To Hunt
The Science Of Happiness Sounds Great. But Is The Research Solid?
Black Metallurgists, Iron And The Industrial Revolution
This Sausage-Shaped Part Of Your Brain Causes Out-Of-Body Experiences
The Secrecy Of The Horseshoe Crab Blood Harvest
Christmas in July! Celebrate With Hilarious Research
The Jackson Water Crisis Through A Student Journalist's Eyes
Peanuts, Pets And Poopy Shores
Why Babies Babble And What It Can Teach Adults About Language
The Scorpion Renaissance Has Arrived
'Oppenheimer' And The Science Of Atomic Bombs
This Cellular Atlas Could Lead To Breakthroughs For Endometriosis Patients
Meet The Residents Of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Sea squirts and 'skeeters in our science news roundup
This Is Canada's Worst Fire Season In Modern History. It's Not New
The Only Nuclear-Powered Passenger Ship EVER
What Geologists Love — And Lament — About Cult Classic 'The Core'
Tick Check! Meet Your Backyard Bloodsuckers
The Chemistry Behind A Perfect Barbeque
Why This Gravitational Waves News Is A Big Deal
An unexpected forest in the ocean
A Smarter Way To Use Sunscreen
Rethinking The Lab Rat
This Satellite Could Help Clean Up The Air
New Star Trek Season, Same Ol' Sci-Fi
A Newly-Discovered Asteroid And What's Beneath The Ice On Enceladus
Give Rivers Space: The Simple Flood Risk Fix
Life Lessons From Supernovae
How To Stay Safe Amid Wildfire Smoke
Behold! The Dulcet Tones Of Cosmic Rays
The Rise Of The Dinosaurs
Helping A Man Walk Again With Science
Why Melting Ice In Antarctica Is Making Hurricanes Worse In Texas
What Happens When An Infant Loses Half Their Brain?
Galaxies Are Older Than We Thought — That's A Big Deal
When Your Body Rejects The Kidney It Needs
Two Squirrely Responses To Climate Change
The Physics Behind The Perfect Gummy Candy
Why You Can't Tell Your Race From A DNA Test
Long COVID Scientists Try To Unravel Blood Clot Mystery
Move over, humans—lemurs have rhythm, too
We Need To Talk About Teens, Social Media And Mental Health
What Could We Do With A Third Thumb?
Some people get sick from VR. Why?
Will Artificial Intelligence Help — Or Hurt — Medicine?
Shoring Up The Future With Greener Batteries
SUPERBLOOM: An Upside To The California Downpours
Worm Blobs In The Bowels Of The Earth
The News Roundup Goes Intergalactic
Fire And Ice: Linking Intense Wildfire And The Melting Arctic
The Race To Protect Millions Of People From Melting Glaciers
Where are the whales? Scientists find clues thousands of miles away
Are Rats Running This Podcast?
Peep The Delightful Science Of Chickens
Launching Into Space — Sustainably!