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05-01-26 (16:38)   First maps of the sun's outer boundary may help predict solar storms
05-01-26 (15:38)   'Crush' explores how gravity shapes life as we know it
05-01-26 (15:07)   These sick baby ants sacrifice themselves to protect their colony
02-01-26 (16:07)   These scientific discoveries brought us joy in 2025
02-01-26 (15:07)   This new year, maybe resolve to quit
31-12-25 (16:07)   Some of 2025's scientific discoveries broke records
31-12-25 (14:07)   In a first, orcas and dolphins seen possibly hunting together
30-12-25 (16:07)   These fossil finds shed new light on the past in 2025
30-12-25 (14:07)   Against the odds, a burbling lava planet retains an atmosphere
29-12-25 (16:07)   Science taught us a few new tricks about our pets in 2025
26-12-25 (16:07)   These medical breakthroughs and advances gave patients new hope in 2025
24-12-25 (16:07)   Have a taste of our favorite food stories from 2025
23-12-25 (21:07)   Research hailing the benefits of the COVID-19 shot keeps coming
23-12-25 (16:07)   These space stories made us look up in 2025
23-12-25 (15:53)   Two more antibiotics have been approved in the U.S. to treat gonorrhea
22-12-25 (17:07)   These are our favorite animal stories of 2025
22-12-25 (15:24)   An underwater volcano off Oregon didn't erupt in 2025 after all. Why not?
22-12-25 (15:07)   Watch a cancer cell evade capture
20-12-25 (13:07)   Life in all of its complexity
19-12-25 (18:07)   An asteroid could hit the moon in 2032, scattering debris toward Earth
19-12-25 (16:07)   He made beer that's also a vaccine. Now controversy is brewing
19-12-25 (14:07)   Breaking Ground Crossword
18-12-25 (20:07)   This newfound cascade of events may explain some female gut pain
18-12-25 (20:07)   New Hubble images may solve the case of a disappearing exoplanet
18-12-25 (15:07)   As gambling addiction spreads, one scientist's work reveals timely insights
17-12-25 (19:07)   A new hunt for an Earth analog begins
17-12-25 (17:24)   Polar plunges aren't just for the daring
17-12-25 (15:07)   This giant microbe organizes its DNA in a surprising way
17-12-25 (01:07)   Mosquitoes use it to suck blood. Researchers used it to 3-D print
16-12-25 (18:38)   A quantum trick helps trim bloated AI models
16-12-25 (15:07)   Ancient DNA rewrites the tale of when and how cats left Africa
15-12-25 (17:07)   How to levitate objects sans magic
15-12-25 (15:07)   Dark matter 'nuggets' could explain the Milky Way's mysterious glow
12-12-25 (15:07)   'Black Religion in the Madhouse' examines psychiatry and race post-Civil War
11-12-25 (20:07)   Early Earth's belly held onto its water
11-12-25 (15:07)   How these strange cells may explain the origin of complex life
10-12-25 (19:07)   Bats might be the next bird flu wild card
10-12-25 (17:07)   Neandertals mastered fire-making tools 400,000 years ago
10-12-25 (15:07)   From viruses to elephants, nature thrives on tiled patterns
10-12-25 (01:07)   Trucked-in honeybees may edge out bigger bumblebee foragers
09-12-25 (17:07)   A look under the hood of DeepSeek's AI models doesn't provide all the answers
09-12-25 (15:07)   Some irritability is normal. Here's when it's not
08-12-25 (21:07)   Huge relatives of white sharks lived earlier than thought
08-12-25 (14:53)   GLP-1 drugs failed to slow Alzheimer's in two big clinical trials
08-12-25 (11:38)   Drought may have doomed the 'hobbits' of Flores
05-12-25 (19:24)   A CDC panel has struck down universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination
05-12-25 (17:07)   Big Neandertal noses weren't made for cold
05-12-25 (15:24)   How male seahorses tap into their mothering side
04-12-25 (20:07)   Chatbots spewing facts, and falsehoods, can sway voters
04-12-25 (20:07)   How a bacterial toxin linked to colon cancer messes with DNA
04-12-25 (20:07)   Nanotyrannus is still not a teenage T. rex
04-12-25 (17:07)   A volcanic eruption might have helped bring the Black Plague to Europe
03-12-25 (19:24)   Ancient DNA reveals China's first 'pet' cat wasn't the house cat
03-12-25 (17:07)   Ancient southern Africans took genetic evolution in a new direction
03-12-25 (15:07)   Human-caused earthquakes are real. Here's why even stable regions can snap
02-12-25 (17:07)   Twisted stacks of 2-D carbon act like a weird type of superconductor
02-12-25 (15:07)   Self-hypnosis with cooling mental imagery could ease hot flashes
01-12-25 (17:07)   Personalized 'prehabilitation' helps the body brace for major surgery
01-12-25 (15:07)   A therapeutic HPV vaccine shrank cervical tumors in mice
28-11-25 (17:07)   Canada just lost its measles elimination status. Is the U.S. next?
26-11-25 (18:07)   Here are 3 big ideas to combat climate change, with or without COP
26-11-25 (17:07)   A foot fossil suggests a second early human relative lived alongside Lucy
26-11-25 (17:07)   Listen to the crackle of Martian 'mini-lightning'
26-11-25 (15:24)   Gratitude can increase joy, even if it feels a little cringe
25-11-25 (18:07)   Cuddly koalas had a brutal, blade-toothed close cousin
25-11-25 (16:07)   Boiling oceans may sculpt the surfaces of small icy moons
25-11-25 (14:07)   This bright orange life-form could point to new dino discoveries
24-11-25 (19:07)   'Butt breathing' could help people who can't get oxygen the regular way
24-11-25 (17:24)   Rats are snatching bats out of the air and eating them
24-11-25 (15:07)   3,000 steps per day might slow Alzheimer's disease
22-11-25 (13:07)   A historic year for U.S. science
21-11-25 (19:07)   Meet 5 scientists reshaping the way we understand the world
21-11-25 (18:53)   Science has made America great. Is that era over?
21-11-25 (17:38)   A new dinosaur doomsday exhibit showcases survival after destruction
21-11-25 (16:07)   Building a better skin barrier
21-11-25 (14:07)   Math puzzle: A Loopy Holiday Gift Exchange
21-11-25 (14:07)   Here's how Rudolph's light-up nose might be possible
21-11-25 (01:07)   Lions have a second roar that no one noticed until now
20-11-25 (20:07)   A diet low in glutamate may ease migraines
20-11-25 (19:07)   These are Science News' favorite books of 2025
20-11-25 (18:07)   America risks losing its role as a space science pioneer
20-11-25 (17:38)   Moss spores survived in space for 9 months
19-11-25 (23:07)   mRNA flu vaccines are making their way through clinical trials
19-11-25 (18:07)   In animal tests, this needle-free insulin acted as fast as injections
19-11-25 (16:07)   Eroding access to childhood vaccines jeopardizes health for all
19-11-25 (14:24)   Combining western science with Indigenous knowledge could help the Arctic
18-11-25 (19:24)   See the alarming extent of NIH and NSF funding cuts in 2025
18-11-25 (17:07)   Chatbots may make learning feel easy — but it's superficial
18-11-25 (15:24)   Funding chaos may unravel decades of biomedical research
17-11-25 (21:07)   A clay figurine unveils a storytelling shift from 12,000 years ago
17-11-25 (18:07)   A wolf raided a crab trap. Was it tool use or just canine cunning?
17-11-25 (17:07)   This parasitic ant tricks workers into committing matricide
17-11-25 (15:24)   Life-saving research on extreme heat comes under fire
14-11-25 (17:07)   40,000-year-old woolly mammoth RNA offers a peek into its last moments
14-11-25 (15:38)   A new cholesterol-lowering pill shows promise in clinical trials
13-11-25 (17:07)   Deep-sea mining might feed plankton a diet of junk food
13-11-25 (15:38)   Why do we feel starved for time? New research offers answers
12-11-25 (20:53)   Early views of a supernova's first moments reveal a lopsided blast
12-11-25 (17:07)   AI eavesdropped on whale chatter. It may have helped find something new
12-11-25 (16:07)   This fly's flesh-eating maggot is making a comeback. Here's what to know