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January 15, 2019

Science is likely a long way from discovering life beyond Earth, but a decades-old equation can help us think about how to look — or possibly lead us astray

January 14, 2019

Children are already experiencing “eco-anxiety” — and psychiatrists don’t really know how to help them cope

January 11, 2019

Meat and dairy aren’t exactly disappearing, but veggie alternatives are gaining ground

January 10, 2019

The humble death certificate is an underappreciated document, a forensic pathologist says

January 9, 2019

Sea creatures flashed their lights even before any organisms had eyes to see them

January 8, 2019

Superconducting magnets began as a “laboratory curiosity.” Half-a-century later, they are indispensable for modern science

January 7, 2019

Gravitational wave physics could usher in a new era of cosmology — even sooner than expected

December 19, 2018

In 2015, a study out of San Francisco estimated one-third of sexual assault cases involve date rape drugs. Here's how to protect yourself and your friends

December 18, 2018

Ballerinas have to learn to dance on the tips of their toes. Thankfully, they have special shoes to help them along

December 12, 2018

Airborne dust is a climate force to be reckoned with — only scientists aren’t sure whether it’s helping cool down or warm up the planet.

December 10, 2018

Advocates say moms don't get enough support from hospitals as they attempt the tricky and painful task of breastfeeding their newborns.

December 6, 2018

In forests, birds flock to find food. On farms with trees — not so much, a new study says

December 5, 2018

Climate change is a lead suspect

December 3, 2018

A competition to develop robot avatars for earthbound tasks could someday lead to virtual space travel

November 30, 2018

The therapy doesn’t reduce pain, but that’s not the point

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