Harvard astrophysicist says 2017 interstellar object sighting was humanity’s first contact with an artifact of extraterrestrial intelligence
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Richard Feynman and the bomb
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Physicists have observed an entirely new state of matter called 'Liquid Glass'
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Scientists stuck as China keeps foiling World Health Organization investigation on virus origin
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The lab-leak hypothesis—for decades, scientists have been hot-wiring viruses in hopes of preventing a pandemic, not causing one. But what if …?
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New type of atomic clock keeps time even more precisely: The design, which uses entangled atoms, could help scientists detect dark matter and study gravity's effect on time
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Scientists identified a green, poisonous gas used by Federal agents on Portland protesters
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Agents raid home of fired Florida data scientist who built COVID-19 dashboard
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Scientists restore age-related vision loss in mice through epigenetic reprogramming
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Australian telescope maps new atlas of the universe in record speed
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Scientists discover the first animal that doesn’t breathe oxygen to live
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Scientists grow bigger monkey brains using human genes, replicating evolution
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Scientists know masks limit the coronavirus’s spread, but it’s impossible for randomized trials to prove that
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The remarkable life of Roxie Laybourne, the world’s first forensic ornithologist at the Smithsonian Institution
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Scientists discover new human salivary glands
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Real-time tracking of serotonin, dopamine opens new window to the brain
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The West’s infernos are melting our sense of how fire works
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How Andrea Ghez won the Nobel for an experiment nobody thought would work
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New evidence for cyclic universe claimed by Roger Penrose and colleagues
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Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to discovery of ‘genetic scissors’ called CRISPR/Cas9 by Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna
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Water on Mars: Discovery of three buried lakes intrigues scientists
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Scientists detect first-of-its-kind "intermediate-mass" black hole as a result of most massive merger ever observed
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You want to see my data? I thought we were friends
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At a loss for words: How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
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The African continent is very slowly peeling apart. Scientists say a new ocean is being born.
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A plasma shot could prevent coronavirus. But feds and makers won’t act, scientists say
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Scientists' warning on affluence
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Latest UN sustainability goals pose more harm than good for environment, scientists warn
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What a mass of rotting carcasses taught scientists – when 323 reindeer were killed by lightning on a remote Norwegian plateau, their bodies were left for nature to take its course
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These physicists finally figured out why microwaved grapes ignite
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A deep-sea soft coral garden habitat has been discovered in Greenlandic waters by scientists, using an innovative and low-cost deep-sea video camera
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NASA names headquarters after ‘hidden figure’ Mary W. Jackson
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Scientists just found the biggest neutron star (or smallest black hole) yet in a strange cosmic collision
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Three animal reproduction specialists fact-check ‘The Bad Touch’ by the Bloodhound Gang
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Scientists create exotic, fifth state of matter on space station to explore the quantum world
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Quantum 'fifth state of matter' observed in space for first time
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Where’s airborne plastic? Everywhere, scientists find
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The search for the world’s simplest animal: For centuries, scientists have obsessed over a primordial blob that can shape-shift, clone itself, and live indefinitely
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Marie Curie's PhD thesis
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Martin Luther King's challenge to the nation's social scientists
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The birth of NASAs space program | The Saturn V story
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Scientists unravel challenge in improving fusion performance
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Mystery of lava-like flows on Mars solved by scientists: mud volcanoes
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Straight talk from ex-CDC for the long slog ahead
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Human breath taking its toll on The Scream, say scientists – they have discovered Edvard Munch accidentally used an impure tube of cadmium yellow
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Building a mouse squad against Covid-19
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Rock samples aren’t archived or shared: An international group of geologists make the case for storing and sharing ancient rocks
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Blind people could 'see' letters that scientists drew on their brains with electricity: scientists stimulated the brain using electrodes implanted on its surface
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Elisabeth Bik quit her job to spot errors in research papers — and has become the public face of image sleuthing
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NASA's former EmDrive lead left to pursue a new project
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