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The chemical leap that turned science into a weapon
Read More: The chemical leap that turned science into a weaponI have always been struck by the way a single scientific insight can redraw the boundaries of power, turning abstract…
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A historic climate jump alarms a veteran meteorologist
Read More: A historic climate jump alarms a veteran meteorologistWhen a veteran meteorologist describes a sea level reading as “historic” and says “the new record jumped out at me,”…
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Scientists report a leap toward limitless fusion energy
Read More: Scientists report a leap toward limitless fusion energyFor decades, the dream of a virtually limitless, clean energy source has hovered just out of reach, more science fiction…
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Popular space facts that are totally wrong
Read More: Popular space facts that are totally wrongI grew up loving space documentaries, so I was genuinely annoyed when I realized how many “facts” I’d absorbed were…
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Common blood pressure meds may slow fast cancers
Read More: Common blood pressure meds may slow fast cancersResearchers are testing whether one of the world’s most familiar blood pressure drugs can do something far more surprising: slow…
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NASA finds bacteria that play dead in clean rooms
Read More: NASA finds bacteria that play dead in clean roomsI’m looking at a microbe that behaves like a sci‑fi monster: it can shut itself down, slip past some of…
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Crab shell zinc batteries hit 99.7% efficiency
Read More: Crab shell zinc batteries hit 99.7% efficiencyI’ve covered battery breakthroughs for years, but few ideas feel as counterintuitive—and as promising—as turning crab shells into high‑performance power…
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Scientists may be nearing a new planet discovery
Read More: Scientists may be nearing a new planet discoveryFor the first time in years, astronomers are seriously talking about adding a new member to the solar system’s planetary…
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The science behind Dracula’s tears of blood
Read More: The science behind Dracula’s tears of bloodI have always thought of Dracula’s bloody tears as pure gothic excess, but modern science is quietly catching up with…
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Tiny injectable brain chips may treat disorders
Read More: Tiny injectable brain chips may treat disordersI am watching a quiet revolution in brain medicine take shape: tiny injectable chips that slip into the bloodstream, steer…








