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24/09 15:30 ‘Ice Rivers’ invites you to get to know our world’s melting glaciers
24/09 14:30 A desire for knowledge on many science fronts
24/09 14:30 Readers discuss ‘uniquely human’ DNA and Mars’ volcanic activity
24/09 12:30 Rice feeds half the world. Climate change’s droughts and floods put it at risk
23/09 23:45 Why only some people will get COVID-19 booster shots at first
23/09 20:30 ‘Ghost tracks’ suggest people came to the Americas earlier than once thought
23/09 20:30 Bloodthirsty vampire bats like to drink with friends over strangers
22/09 17:30 DNA offers a new look at how Polynesia was settled
22/09 17:30 Whirling maple seeds inspired these tiny flying sensors
21/09 19:45 Why only some people may get COVID-19 booster shots at first
21/09 16:30 Luis Miramontes helped enable the sexual revolution. Why isn’t he better known?
21/09 12:30 One of nature’s key constants is much larger in a quantum material
20/09 21:45 Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and works well for kids ages 5–11
20/09 15:30 The Top 10 scientific surprises of Science News’ first 100 years
20/09 12:30 Satellite swarms may outshine the night sky’s natural constellations
17/09 13:30 By taking on poliovirus, Marguerite Vogt transformed the study of all viruses
16/09 17:30 Fossil tracks may reveal an ancient elephant nursery
16/09 17:30 Stone Age people used bone scrapers to make leather and pelts
16/09 12:30 Some birds learn to recognize calls while still in their eggs
15/09 17:30 Australian fires in 2019–2020 had even more global reach than previously thought
15/09 16:30 Fossils and ancient DNA paint a vibrant picture of human origins
14/09 17:45 Potty-trained cattle could help reduce pollution
14/09 15:30 Mary Roach’s new book ‘Fuzz’ explores the ‘criminal’ lives of animals
14/09 12:30 How AI can help forecast how much Arctic sea ice will shrink
13/09 17:30 A supernova’s delayed reappearance could pin down how fast the universe expands
13/09 16:30 A beautiful oak leaf portrait won the 2021 Nikon Small World photography contest
10/09 20:30 NASA’s Perseverance rover snagged its first Martian rock samples
10/09 18:45 What can science tell us about living a good life?
10/09 18:45 Readers discuss corn debris biofuel, the color of ancient Mars’ oceans and more
10/09 15:30 50 years ago, chemical pollutants were linked to odd animal behavior
10/09 12:30 A newfound boa sports big eyes and a square nose
09/09 15:30 Infants may laugh like some apes in their first months of life
09/09 12:30 Clouds affected by wildfire smoke may produce less rain
08/09 15:30 How metal-infused jaws give some ants an exceptionally sharp bite
08/09 12:30 Cold plasma could transform the sustainable farms of the future
07/09 15:30 A pinch of saturated fat could make tempering chocolate a breeze
07/09 12:30 This pictogram is one of the oldest known accounts of earthquakes in the Americas
03/09 12:30 How personalized brain organoids could help us demystify disorders
02/09 20:30 Astronomers may have seen a star gulp down a black hole and explode
02/09 20:30 New ‘vortex beams’ of atoms and molecules are the first of their kind
02/09 12:30 Some wasps’ nests glow green under ultraviolet light
01/09 17:45 Fires may have affected up to 85 percent of threatened Amazon species
01/09 17:30 Stone Age humans or their relatives occasionally trekked through a green Arabia
01/09 12:30 Perspective-changing experiences, good or bad, can lead to richer lives
01/09 00:30 Everyone maps numbers in space. But why don’t we all use the same directions?
01/09 00:30 Here’s how cool a star can be and still achieve lasting success
01/09 00:30 A giant tortoise was caught stalking, killing and eating a baby bird
01/09 00:30 Climate change made Europe’s flash floods in July more likely
01/09 00:30 The definition of planet is still a sore point – especially among Pluto fans
01/09 00:30 ‘Flashes of Creation’ recounts the Big Bang theory’s origin story
01/09 00:30 Frog and toad pupils mainly come in seven different shapes
01/09 00:30 Racism lurks in names given to plants and animals. That’s starting to change
01/09 00:30 Ancient DNA shows the peopling of Southeast Asian islands was surprisingly complex
01/09 00:30 This big-headed pterosaur may have preferred walking over flying
01/09 00:30 Physicists caught protons ‘surfing’ on shock waves
01/09 00:30 Female hummingbirds may sport flashy feathers to avoid being harassed
01/09 00:30 Gender-affirming care improves mental health for transgender youth
01/09 00:30 An incredibly resilient coral in the Great Barrier Reef offers hope for the future
01/09 00:30 50 years ago, astronomers were chipping away at Pluto’s mass
01/09 00:30 New ideas on what makes a planet habitable could reshape the search for life
01/09 00:30 ‘On the Fringe’ explores the thin line between science and pseudoscience
01/09 00:30 These charts show that COVID-19 vaccines are doing their job
01/09 00:30 Streetlights, especially super bright LEDs, may harm insect populations
01/09 00:30 How radio astronomy put new eyes on the cosmos
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