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Scientists now have an AI assistant built on 150 years of trusted research data that makes complex discoveries faster and more reliable. Three out of four researchers say it's more trustworthy than other AI tools.
After four months of immunotherapy infusions, a 71-year-old woman's esophageal cancer vanished completely without surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation. Scientists say these breakthrough treatments are finally hitting their stride after nearly 100 years of development.
A Falcon 9 rocket launched the largest cargo spacecraft ever to the International Space Station, carrying 11,000 pounds of science equipment and supplies. The mission honors a legendary astronaut who spent over 720 hours in space.
A key Senate leader is pushing back against proposed cuts that would slash NASA's budget by nearly a quarter. Senator Jerry Moran says he'll fight to keep America's space agency funded at stable levels.
After years of success in mice, researchers are launching the first human trial of a cellular therapy that could turn back the clock on aging tissues and organs. The groundbreaking test could reshape how we think about getting older.
When cardiologists get too busy to follow their own advice, they turn to smart shortcuts that protect their hearts in minutes. These science-backed strategies prove you don't need perfection to stay healthy.
Google DeepMind's leader says the best use of AI isn't entertainment or productivity apps. It's accelerating scientific breakthroughs that would otherwise take decades.
Researchers created a breakthrough nanodisc system that shows viruses in their true form, revealing hidden weak points that could lead to more effective vaccines. The technology speeds up vaccine development from months to just one week.
Scientists using cutting-edge X-ray technology discovered that octopuses developed their signature features millions of years earlier than anyone thought possible. The rare fossil is rewriting what we know about ocean life.
Four astronauts just completed humanity's first trip around the Moon in over 50 years, and NASA is already gearing up for the next giant leap. The crew witnessed a lunar eclipse, broke distance records, and paved the way for boots on the Moon by 2028.
Citizen scientists in Iowa have already identified 13 bumble bee species including five rare ones, and wildlife officials want to triple volunteer numbers this year. The best part? These fuzzy pollinators are so docile that anyone can learn to safely photograph them.
Scientists have confirmed what grandmothers knew all along: a slightly damp cloth beats feather dusters every time. Research shows moisture traps dust particles instead of launching them back into the air you breathe. #
More than 1,800 travelers became citizen scientists in Antarctica this season, contributing to climate research while raising over €124,000 for global conservation efforts. Sustainable polar tourism just proved it can protect the places it explores.
Scientists discovered that parasitic beetle larvae work together to release floral scents, becoming the first known animals to mimic flower smells. The tiny tricksters use this perfume strategy to hitch rides with unsuspecting bees.
Scientists in China discovered the oldest near-complete bony fish fossil ever found, filling a massive gap in our understanding of how life evolved from water to land. This tiny ancient fish shows traits we thought emerged millions of years later.
Australian companies are bringing dogs to work with science-backed results: 24% lower risk of early death and stronger workplace connections. New policies show how to balance wellbeing perks with safety and inclusion.
Scientists tracked 770 polar bears for 24 years in Norway's Svalbard archipelago and found something unexpected: despite rapidly melting sea ice, the bears maintained healthy body conditions. Their secret might be adapting their diet and hunting strategies.
A Pulitzer Prize-winning science journalist is opening people's eyes to how animals experience reality in ways humans can't even imagine. His Earth Day discussion explores the extraordinary sensory abilities that let creatures perceive a completely different world than we do.
Researchers discovered a drainage network inside protective brain layers that slowly removes waste, changing how we understand brain health. This breakthrough could lead to better treatments for Alzheimer's and other brain disorders.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered a unique "stingray" galaxy that finally explains one of astronomy's strangest puzzles. Scientists believe these mysterious cosmic objects aren't a new type of galaxy at all, but a brief evolutionary phase every galaxy goes through.
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