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Astronomers witnessed a star’s death almost from the instant it began, catching an extraordinarily rare…
Astronomers studying one of the most magnetic objects in the universe have found some of…
Tiny spacecraft riding beams of light could put humanity within reach of another star system…
Light-activated nanoparticles could help surgeons see glioblastoma more clearly and destroy cancer cells that remain…
New research suggests GLP-1 medications may be associated with a lower likelihood of developing breast…
UCSF researchers are beginning to uncover how Candida auris, a skin fungus, threatens the most…
A tiny fossil overlooked for decades at La Brea Tar Pits has turned out to…
As Arctic sea ice melts away, it may be doing more than exposing open ocean.…
A Neanderthal-derived growth hormone receptor still carried by some people today appears to amplify growth-related…
Researchers found that a little-known group of immune cells is crucial for keeping cancer-fighting T…
A hidden group of bladder nerves may detect UTIs and trigger symptoms that help the…
A low-fat vegan diet helped people consume fewer calories and lose more weight without intentionally…
Different processes can produce similar spacecraft observations, making it difficult to determine how particles move…
Antineutrinos from residual radioactive decay can reveal activity inside nuclear reactors even after they have…
MIT physicists have uncovered a surprising split in the behavior of electrons inside a quantum…
Scientists thought they knew what helped keep the Atlantic’s vast circulation system running, but evidence…
What makes the brain keep chasing a reward when the effort starts to outweigh the…