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May 11, 2026
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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
May 6, 2026
Space & Exploration
Stef Verhagen
Amazing Discovery: A Small World Beyond Neptune ...

A distant icy object beyond Neptune has revealed a surprising hint of activity, raising a mystery that could change how astronomers think about the smallest worlds at the edge of the Solar System.

May 5, 2026
Environment & Biology
Stef Verhagen
Ancient giant octopuses may have been smarter, ...

Modern octopuses are known as escape artists of the sea, soft-bodied, elusive, and almost impossible to pin down. But a new fossil discovery is challenging that familiar image. Hidden inside ancient rocks, scientists have found rare clues that suggest the early story of octopuses may have been far more dramatic than anyone expected.

May 4, 2026
Health Mind & Brain
Stef Verhagen
Vitamin D might help prevent diabetes, but it ...

Vitamin D may help some people with prediabetes. Research has uncovered the reason it works for some but not others

May 1, 2026
Space & Exploration
David Meijer
How water ended up on the moon, and why only ...

The Moon’s south pole may be hiding more than ancient darkness. New research suggests its frozen secrets were not created in a single cosmic event, but shaped slowly over billions of years. Some craters kept far more than others, and the reason may change where future lunar explorers search first.

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January 8, 2022
Health Mind & Brain

Scientists predict that the number of people suffering from dementia will triple in less than 30 years

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January 8, 2022
Health Mind & Brain

Researchers expect the number of cases to grow threefold by 2050. Luckily there are some preventive measures that could reverse this worrisome trend.

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December 15, 2021
Space & Exploration

Where did the water from Mars' ancient rivers and lakes go?

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December 15, 2021
Space & Exploration

Finally, scientists have found an important clue

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December 14, 2021
Space & Exploration

Monstrous plasma ejection observed in faraway star system - scientists warn that our sun may also be capable of something similar

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December 14, 2021
Space & Exploration

Astronomers detected the most powerful coronal mass ejection ever observed from a solar-type star. Scientists think that past, similar eruptions from our own sun may have helped shape the way Earth and Mars look today.

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December 12, 2021
Health Mind & Brain

Will you live longer if you start taking it easier as you become older?

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December 12, 2021
Health Mind & Brain
Will you live longer if you start taking it easier as you become older?

In Western nations, it's common to believe that we should slow down, do less, and retire as we become older. A group of Harvard biochemical researchers and biologists decided to put this idea to the test

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December 8, 2021
Technology & Gaming

Scientists developed a wearable textile capable of charging electronics using body movement

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December 8, 2021
Technology & Gaming

Scientists developed a fabric capable of producing energy using body motion utilizing a type of contact electrification known as triboelectric charging

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December 5, 2021
Technology & Gaming

In the future, fuel may be produced by sugar-eating bacteria

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December 5, 2021
Technology & Gaming

Scientists combined chemistry and biology by using genetically engineered bacteria to produce fuel out of sugar.

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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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