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An Invisible ‘Demon’ Lurks in an Odd Superconductor

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.In 1956, David Pines formulated a phantom. He...

Climate Cookbooks Are Here to Change How You Eat

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Kitchen Arts & Letters,...

Was Bobi the World’s Oldest Dog—or a Fraud?

On October 21, 2023, Bobi the dog died. As with most celebrity deaths, the press coverage was...

Ozempic Could Also Help You Drink Less Alcohol

Ozempic and Wegovy’s usefulness might not stop at weight loss. For more than a decade, research has...

A mysterious ancient grave with a sword and mirror belonged to a woman

A roughly 2,000-year-old woman with a potentially violent streak has emerged from skeletal rubble found on...

A new UN report lays out an ethical framework for climate engineering

The world is in a climate crisis — and in the waning days of what’s likely to...

The Race to Find What’s Making America’s Dogs Sick

Copper, a tan-and-brown mixed-breed, spent October fighting for his life. The Missouri dog first got sick on...

How Dr. Clara Nellist Collides Art and Science

“I think art is what makes us human,” says Dr. Clara Nellist, a particle physicist at CERN,...

Dr. Nergis Mavalvala Detected the First Gravitational Wave. Her Work Doesn’t Stop There

“Where did all this come from? How did it all get started?”These are the questions that Dr....

Fish beware: Bottlenosed dolphins may be able to pick up your heartbeat

Saima Iqbal is the fall 2023 science writing intern at Science News. She holds a bachelor’s...

These nesting penguins nod off over 10,000 times a day, for seconds at a time

Nesting chinstrap penguins take nodding off to the extreme. The birds briefly dip into a slumber many...

Here are 10 early-career scientists you should know about in 2023

This year's SN 10: Scientists to Watch are shaping our future and...
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