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Dragonflies can see a color you can’t — scientists just found the insects detect deep red light that slips right past the limits of human vision

Octopuses and fish were just filmed hunting as a team on the reef — and the octopus punches any partner that slacks off, keeping the whole group in line

The world’s newest mega-telescope just opened its eye and captured millions of galaxies in a single shot — beginning a decade-long movie of the night sky

Even ‘normal’ vitamin B12 levels may be too low to protect the aging brain — a new study ties the quiet shortfall to faster mental decline in older adults

Astronomers just found a Saturn-size planet with Earth-like temperatures 330 light-years away — a rare ‘temperate’ giant wrapped in a thick atmosphere of methane

A NASA probe just flew through the Sun’s atmosphere closer than ever — skimming plasma hot enough to melt steel and beaming the data back home

Divers… (wait — see #36; this is the Roman shipwreck variant) — Scientists just supercharged photosynthesis in a food crop and lifted its yield nearly 20% — a genetic tweak that could help feed a hotter, hungrier world

Scientists just engineered bacteria that eat plastic waste and turn it into a common painkiller — brewing medicine out of the trash choking the planet

An experimental weight-loss pill just matched the blockbuster injections in a trial — letting patients skip the needle and take a daily tablet instead

A tiny songbird just crushed the nonstop flight record — tracking tags show it flew more than 4,200 miles over the open ocean without once touching down

A common insecticide leaves lasting marks on a baby’s brain before birth, a new study finds — prenatal exposure tied to changes that persist deep into childhood

A massive new study just tied ultra-processed foods to a sharply higher risk of an early death — and the more on the plate, the steeper the danger

Divers exploring a sunken Roman town off Italy just mapped streets, mosaics, and bathhouses swallowed by the sea two thousand years ago

A new wearable patch can read your blood sugar right through your skin — no needle prick required — and it’s heading toward store shelves

NASA’s Curiosity rover just rolled into a maze of honeycomb ridges on Mars — hardened mineral veins that may mark where ancient water once coursed through the rock

The FDA just cleared a new kind of breast cancer pill that marks a tumor’s own fuel source for destruction — a first-of-its-kind drug for a hard-to-treat form

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