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Abortion Rights Groups Rush to Back Kamala Harris

Reproductive rights organizations have been quick to come out in support of Vice President Kamala Harris as...

Some melanoma cancer cells may punch their way through the body

Imagine tiny fists punching their way through your body. For some cancer patients, this may be the...

In a seafloor surprise, metal-rich chunks may generate deep-sea oxygen

In an unexpected twist, metal-rich nodules found on the seafloor are generating oxygen, new research suggests. This...

The Puzzle of How Large-Scale Order Emerges in Complex Systems

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.A few centuries ago, the swirling polychromatic chaos...

Enough With the Arrogant Attitudes Towards Extreme Heat

This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.A 4-month-old died in...

How to Save Your Home From a Wildfire

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.Extreme heat has already made 2024...

The Global IT Outage Sends Hospitals Reeling

It was half past midnight Eastern Time when Andrew Rosenberg, an anesthesiologist and critical care doctor who...

Can light spark superconductivity? A new study reignites debate

Brief blasts of light might make some materials into fleeting superconductors. A new study strengthens the case...

How to stay healthy during the COVID-19 summertime surge

A summer wave of COVID-19 is rising. “There’s clearly a bump,” says William Schaffner, an infectious diseases...

Twisters asks if you can ‘tame’ a tornado. We have the answer

Abby Wallace is the digital engagement producer at Science News. She has an undergraduate degree in...

Can bioluminescent ‘milky seas’ be predicted?

BURLINGTON, Vt. — For the first time, a researcher has found a “milky sea” without relying on...

To Find Alien Life, We Might Have to Kill It

When is it OK to kill an alien life-form?In the movies, the answer is usually pretty simple:...
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