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Every year, hundreds of thousands of men with low-grade prostate cancer face a recurring dilemma: submit to another biopsy, with...
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Tiny ‘metajets’ could use light to steer sails for interstellar travel
An artist’s impression of a light sailRICHARD BIZLEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Interstellar travel propelled by light just got one step closer....
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Baby Dinosaurs Ate Better Than Their Parents, Fossil Teeth Reveal
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This organoid can menstruate—and shows how tissue can repair itself
Researchers have developed organoids that can regenerate like the endometrium, the lining of the uterus that sheds and re-forms during...
A vast dam across the Bering Strait could stop the AMOC collapsing
The Bering Strait separates Alaska and RussiaOcean Color/OB.DAAC/OBPG/NASA It would be an engineering project on a truly epic scale, but...
The Pentagon Releases New Trove of Declassified UFO Files
The Pentagon released a batch of much-anticipated files about unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) on Friday, including newly declassified documents that...
Boosting the Brain’s Braking System Helps People Smoke Less
The obvious target, if you want to help someone stop smoking, seems like it would be the craving itself. Kill...
Wildfire breaks out inside Chernobyl exclusion zone
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US government releases huge batch of UFO files
Archival imagery from the Apollo 17 mission to the moon. The yellow box contains an enlarged area of the original...
Venom and Hot Peppers Offer a Key to Killing Resistant Bacteria
Researchers from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have identified new ways to combat tuberculosis and reduce bacterial resistance,...
Why You’re Losing Muscle on Weight Loss Drugs, and What a Gut Hormone Might Do About It
Every time you swallow something fatty, your small intestine quietly releases a hormone called FGF19. It travels to your liver,...
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