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Scientists Made Human Eggs From Skin Cells and Used Them to Form Embryos

In a controversial step that raises the possibility of a new kind of infertility treatment, scientists report...

12,000-year-old rock art hints at the Arabian Desert’s lush past

The camels at Jebel Misma have been frozen in a march for 12,000 years. “They are really...

Here’s what might spark ghostly will-o’-the-wisps

Under a midnight moon, Luigi Garlaschelli peered out over graves. He was scouting for glowing balls of...

Cancer uses mitochondria to reprogram neighboring cells

Meghan Rosen is a senior writer who reports on the life sciences for Science News. She...

What may be one of Earth’s earliest animals has a punk rock vibe

Being a punk rocker means being perpetually misunderstood. So perhaps it’s vindication that that some seafloor fossils,...

More young U.S. adults report trouble with memory and focus

More U.S. adults than ever report having serious trouble concentrating, remembering or making decisions. In 2023, more...

Microplastics Could Be Weakening Your Bones, Research Suggests

Microplastics could be a factor in driving up cases of osteoporosis worldwide, according to recently published research....

What Is Thirst?

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Water is the most fundamental need for all...

Inside the Nuclear Bunkers, Mines, and Mountains Being Retrofitted as Data Centers

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.It’s a sunny June day in...

The LA Fires Spewed Out Toxic Nanoparticles. He Made It His Mission to Trace Them

This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It...

Pasteurization destroys H5N1 bird flu in milk

Pasteurization completely inactivates the H5N1 bird flu virus in milk — even if viral proteins linger. Drinking...

In a first, Huntington’s disease is slowed by an experimental treatment

Even hearing the phrase “Huntington’s disease” will make a room suddenly somber. So the joy that accompanied...
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