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August 3, 2026
Health Mind & Brain
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The Plague still seems to affect our health ...

Scientists discovered that the devastating bubonic plague pandemic shaped human evolution and is still affecting our health 700 years later.

June 2, 2026
Space & Exploration
Stef Verhagen
A Planet With Strange Clouds Is Helping ...

A distant giant planet has been hiding clues in its clouds. Now, the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed that its atmosphere changes in a surprising way from morning to evening.

June 2, 2026
Health Mind & Brain
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How does your body lose weight? An obesity ...

For decades, weight loss has often been reduced to a simple formula: eat less and move more. But as many people know from experience, body weight is far more complex than basic calorie counting.

May 13, 2026
Health Mind & Brain
Stef Verhagen
Could Ultra-Processed Foods Be Affecting Your ...

A snack here, a ready-meal there. Ultra-processed foods are woven into everyday life, often without much thought. However, new research suggests the question is not only whether these foods contain too much sugar, salt or fat. It may also be whether the way food is processed changes its relationship with the brain.

May 11, 2026
Space & Exploration
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What Caused ʻOumuamua's Mysterious ...

Scientists may have found an explanation for one of the biggest mysteries about ʻOumuamua that baffled astronomers in 2017. 

What Caused ʻOumuamua's Mysterious Non-Gravitational Acceleration? - We may finally have the answer
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December 1, 2021
Space & Exploration

Counterintuitively, most of the water on Earth may have come from the Sun

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December 1, 2021
Space & Exploration
Counterintuitively, most of the water on Earth may have come from the Sun

In an extensive study, an international team of scientists found a surprising source for most of Earth’s surface water, namely the Sun.

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November 29, 2021
Environment & Biology

Your cat maps your location in its head, even when you are out of sight

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November 29, 2021
Environment & Biology

It turns out that cats track their owner's location in their head, even when they are out of sight

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November 28, 2021
Space & Exploration

Why extraterrestrial intelligence is more likely to be artificial than biological

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November 28, 2021
Space & Exploration
Why extraterrestrial intelligence is more likely to be artificial than biological

If extraterrestrial civilizations exist it may very well be that most of them are artificial. In this article Cosmologist Martin Rees explains why.

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November 25, 2021
Space & Exploration

Alien microbes could contaminate Earth: what to do in case of a planetary biosecurity threat?

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November 25, 2021
Space & Exploration

In an effort to outline the hazards of intensifying space exploration scientists wrote a paper about a particular risk that hasn't yet been talked about a lot, namely invasion.

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November 20, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

An unexpected weapon in the fight against antibiotic resistance: microscopic gold particles

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November 20, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Scientists discovered that gold particles can be very useful in the fight against the growing threat of antibiotic resistance

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November 19, 2021
Technology & Gaming

Scientists took lessons from nature to find a solution for the typical battery capacity loss that occurs over time

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November 19, 2021
Technology & Gaming

The next generation of lithium batteries is being developed using lessons learned from mechanisms found in nature

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November 17, 2021
Technology & Gaming

Scientists developed a remarkable camera that can see around corners

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November 17, 2021
Technology & Gaming

Scientists at Northwestern University developed a camera capable of seeing around corners and through human tissue.

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November 12, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

The time you fall asleep may be connected with risk of developing heart conditions

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November 12, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

New research published in the peer-reviewed European Heart Journal has now connected bedtime with heart health

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November 10, 2021
Space & Exploration

Scientists proposed a brilliant idea: producing rocket fuel on Mars using algae and E.coli

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November 10, 2021
Space & Exploration
Scientists proposed a brilliant idea: producing rocket fuel on Mars using algae and E.coli

Fuel produced locally on Mars will enable future astronauts to return to Earth if they want

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November 8, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Air pollution can impact brain circuitry and raise the risk of depression for some healthy people

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November 8, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Research shows that the combination of exposure to high-PM air pollution and genetic susceptibility can substantially increase the risk of encountering depression for healthy people.

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November 5, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Do video games cause violence?

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November 5, 2021
Health Mind & Brain
Do video games cause violence?

It is a highly debated topic: do video games lead to violence in the real world? Many seem to think so. But is there any actual scientific evidence to back these claims?

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November 5, 2021
Technology & Gaming

A Swedish research team has found a very clever way to improve EV battery recycling

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November 5, 2021
Technology & Gaming

Being a far more eco-friendly alternative to the internal combustion engine doesn't mean that there isn't still room for improvement for EVs. Swedish scientists developed a clever way to improve battery recycling.

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November 2, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

New evidence in support of using deep brain stimulation to treat depression

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November 2, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

New research shows further evidence for the impressive workings of deep brain stimulation on patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression.

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November 1, 2021
Environment & Biology

How a 3D printing method could give a major boost to coral reef restoration

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November 1, 2021
Environment & Biology

Scientists think that coral restoration can both be simplified and done faster using modern 3D printing technology.

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October 30, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Scientists developed a brilliant in-ear device that can correct hearing loss without requiring batteries

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October 30, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Scientists developed a tiny in-ear device that can simulate functional hair cells and doesn’t require an external power source

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October 27, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

The most detailed images ever taken of living bacteria yield an interesting discovery

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October 27, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Scientists made some interesting discoveries from the sharpest ever imaging of a living bacterium

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October 26, 2021
Health Mind & Brain, Environment & Biology

Ants may be the key to explaining why the human brain mysteriously shrank 3000 years ago

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October 26, 2021
Health Mind & Brain, Environment & Biology
Ants may be the key to explaining why the human brain mysteriously shrank 3000 years ago

About 3000 years ago, something remarkable happened, our brains suddenly decreased in size. Researchers are attempting to explain why this happened.

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October 25, 2021
Space & Exploration

Scientists may have detected the first-ever exoplanet in another galaxy

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October 25, 2021
Space & Exploration

Astronomers may have discovered the first-ever exoplanet outside our milky way galaxy.

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October 20, 2021
Environment & Biology

This unassuming mustard plant can cut aircraft emissions by more than half

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October 20, 2021
Environment & Biology

In a quest to replace conventional petroleum-based aircraft fuel, scientists took a closer look at a sustainable aviation fuel based on oil derived from a non-edible mustard plant.

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October 18, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Research suggests that rye is a better option than wheat if you aim to lose weight

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October 18, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

In the most extensive study to date on the impact of different grain types on body weight, researchers determined that consuming rye over refined wheat comes with several health and weight-loss advantages

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