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Scientists Think They’ve Discovered How Humans Could Recover Lost Vision

By Darren Orf
May 31, 2026
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All About Math

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A Crumpled Note Hidden in a Dress Became One of the World’s Most Elusive Codes. Then a Tiny Clue Solved It.

By Tim Newcomb
May 15, 2026
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Scientists Finally Figured Out Color Perception

By Darren Orf
Mar 26, 2026
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The Mystery of How Smoke Particles Move—Solved

By Darren Orf
Feb 24, 2026
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Mathematicians Found a New Kind of Prime Number

By Caroline Delbert
Feb 17, 2026
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The Russian Way to Multiply Numbers

By Caroline Delbert
Dec 17, 2025
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We No Longer Know How the Universe Will End

By Paul M. Sutter
May 21, 2026
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This Trait Helps Some People ‘See’ Time

By Katie Neith
May 8, 2026
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Did 100 Days Underwater Add 10 Years to His Life?

By Ashley Stimpson
May 8, 2026
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A.I.

A Novel Treatment Could Make Humans Age Backwards

By Stav Dimitropoulos
May 6, 2026
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Animals

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The Wolves of Chernobyl Have Evolved

By Darren Orf
May 27, 2026
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The Survivors: Saving Australian Wildlife Following Fires And Drought

Can Poop DNA Save the World’s Rarest Marsupial?

By Darren Orf
May 27, 2026
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A View To A Bee Farm At The Venezuelan State Of Miranda

How One Lab Accident Created the “Killer Bee”

By Darren Orf
May 20, 2026
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A Brainless Sea Creature May Explain Our Bodies

By Darren Orf
May 18, 2026
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Archaeology

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Fossilized Finds Buried Under L.A. High School

By Tim Newcomb
May 31, 2026
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Archaeologists Found a 16th-Century Gallows

By Tim Newcomb
May 31, 2026
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Diver Finds 30,000 Ancient Roman Coins

By Tim Newcomb
May 29, 2026
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Workers Discovered a Mysterious Ancient Structure

By Tim Newcomb
May 29, 2026
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Earth

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Earth’s Molten Outer Core Switched Directions

By Darren Orf
May 28, 2026
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America’s Biggest Volcanic Threat Is Coming

By Ashley Tysiac
May 27, 2026
Satellite Images Show Before/After Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Volcano Eruption

When This Volcano Erupted, It Also Cleaned Up

By Darren Orf
May 12, 2026
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This “Battery In a Rock” Changes the Energy Game

By Darren Orf
May 4, 2026
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Our Robotic Future

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This Tiny Jumping Robot Can Right Itself Mid-Leap

By Manasee Wagh
Nov 7, 2022
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Scientists Turn Dead Spiders Into Creepy Grippers

By Manasee Wagh
Jul 28, 2022
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11 Weird Robots That Will Change How We Live

By Manasee Wagh
Jun 24, 2022
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Dyson’s New Robot Will Clean Up Your House For You

By Tim Newcomb
May 31, 2022
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Energy

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Scientists Found A Massive Reserve of Hydrogen

By Darren Orf
May 22, 2026
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This Process Pulls Energy From Its Environment

By Elizabeth Howell
Apr 30, 2026
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Our Energy Future Depends on These Super Batteries

By Monique Brouillette
Apr 24, 2026
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Arthur Ruhlig Is a Secret Godfather of Fusion

By Darren Orf
Apr 14, 2026
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Green Tech

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Architecture Can Actually Help Heal Your Brain

By Darren Orf
Apr 15, 2026
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Scientists Just Created a Brand-New Super Steel

By Darren Orf
Apr 13, 2026
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Scientists Are Making Plants Glow in the Dark

By Darren Orf
Apr 9, 2026
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Broken asphalt roads, caused by earthquake. A large crack in concrete. Cracked concrete fixing with a medical plaster

Microbes Can Help Concrete Heal Itself

By Darren Orf
Apr 2, 2026
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Health

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Can Our Bodies ‘Remember’ How to Be Young?

May 30, 2026
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These People Have a Hidden Form of Consciousness

By Carly Kay
May 21, 2026
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Magic Mushrooms Could Hold the Power to Slow Aging

By Taayoo Murray
May 15, 2026
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Blood Cell

Scientists Just Made Old Blood Young Again

By Darren Orf
May 14, 2026
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Physics

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Scientists Say a Physical Warp Drive Is Possible

By Caroline Delbert
May 20, 2026
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Time Isn’t Real, Physicist Claims

By Vlatko Vedral
Apr 9, 2026
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Our Universe Has Hidden Dimensions, Scientist Says

By Elizabeth Howell
Mar 19, 2026
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Gravity Might Be the Mother of Time

By Paul M. Sutter
Mar 12, 2026
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You Ignore 'True Reality,' Scientist Claims

By Stav Dimitropoulos
May 31, 2026
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You Have a ‘Black Hole’ in Your Consciousness

By Stav Dimitropoulos
May 29, 2026
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There’s a Treasure Map for Rare Earth Elements

By Elizabeth Rayne
May 29, 2026
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The shadow of a hand with a syringe on a dark textured backgroun

How Forensics Caught the ‘Angel of Death’

By Ashley Tysiac
May 29, 2026
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Neanderthal DNA Shapes Our Sensitivity

By Tim Newcomb
May 29, 2026
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Purple Isn’t Real, Science Says

By Elizabeth Rayne
May 29, 2026
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Your Genetic Fingerprints Don’t Always Make Sense

By Elizabeth Rayne
May 29, 2026
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'Beach Pneumatic Tunnel Under Broadway'

A Rogue Millionaire Built a Secret Subway

By Michael Natale
May 29, 2026
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How Glitter Helped Catch a Killer

By Ashley Tysiac
May 28, 2026
Ancient toilet within a stone castle, offering a glimpse into the sanitation practices of the past.

Experts Revealed Secrets of an 800-Year-Old Toilet

By Tim Newcomb
May 28, 2026
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Daily Life In Giza

The Great Pyramid Has an Engineering Superpower

By Elizabeth Rayne
May 28, 2026
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Archaeologists Can’t Explain This Mystery Tunnel

By Tim Newcomb
May 28, 2026
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Humans Called Rainforests Home 150,000 Years Ago

By Darren Orf
May 27, 2026
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Fire Patrol Finds Ancient Face Carving in Boulder

By Darren Orf
May 27, 2026
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Lost Church Staircase Leads to Ancient Burials

By Tim Newcomb
May 27, 2026
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Loom

Scientists Turned a Shipwreck Into a Fabric Dress

By Elizabeth Rayne
May 27, 2026
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The Universe Is Hiding an Extra Dimension

By Caroline Delbert
May 27, 2026
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Ozempic’s Venomous Origin Story

By Ashley Tysiac
May 26, 2026
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‘Nothingness’ Is the Reason You’re Alive at All

By Susan Lahey
May 26, 2026
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These Fossils Weren’t What Scientists Thought

By Elizabeth Rayne
May 26, 2026
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Ship wreck in sea

This 400-Year-Old Shipwreck Is Full of Contraband

By Tim Newcomb
May 26, 2026
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Fog rising from Echo Lake at dawn in Acadia National Park, Maine, USA

Scientists Just Discovered That Fog Is Alive

By Darren Orf
May 26, 2026
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Is There a Way to Turn Off Your Reality Filter?

By Stav Dimitropoulos
May 24, 2026
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Your Brain Can Mentally ‘Time Travel’

By Elizabeth Rayne
May 24, 2026
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