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Why are scientists dressing pigs in clothes and burying them in Mexico?

Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

Urgent warning over QR code scam draining Americans' bank accounts... here's how to spot a fake

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

Trump administration moves to nix key finding on greenhouse gas emissions

Aljazeera - 2 days ago

The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here's what it means for cars and pollution

NPR - 2 days ago

4,000-YEAR-OLD HANDPRINT FOUND ON ANCIENT TOMB

CTV News - 2 days ago

The Pandemic Appears to Have Accelerated Brain Aging, Even in People Who Never Got Covid

Wired News - 2 days ago

New report details rising cost of weather disasters

NBC News - 2 days ago

Big Tech Asked for Looser Clean Water Act Permitting. Trump Wants to Give It to Them

Wired News - 2 days ago

Cape Canaveral marks 75 years since its first rocket launch -- Bumper's 1950 liftoff paved way for thousands of missions from iconic spaceport

Warning as 'hordes' of tarantulas are set to swarm in five US states in mating frenzy

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

How SpaceX's rocket diplomacy backfired in the Bahamas

CTV News - 2 days ago

NASA on alert as asteroid heading for 'close approach' to Earth at 16,900mph

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Did a lab of Bay Area AI "scientists" design a possible COVID treatment?

The Mercury News - 2 days ago

A Secretive US Space Plane Will Soon Test Quantum Navigation Technology

Wired News - 2 days ago

Tea app takes messaging system offline after second security issue reported

CTV News - 2 days ago

SpaceX scrubs static fire test of Falcon 9 due to issue

UPI - 2 days ago

Trump promised a drilling boom, but US energy industry hasn't been interested

Ars Technica - 2 days ago

Pope Leo XIV gets rock star's welcome at Catholic influencer festival

CTV News - 2 days ago

Nuclear fusion startup says making gold from mercury possible

Daily Sabah - 2 days ago

MuskDonald's! Tesla opens its first DINER in Hollywood - complete with robot servers, a drive-in cinema, and CyberTruck happy meals

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

Meteor madness: Twin showers to brighten summer nights

Daily Sabah - 2 days ago

Record-breaking snail species discovered 6km below sea level

Independent UK - 2 days ago

Perseid meteor shower: When it peaks and what could spoil the party

Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

Summers are getting hotter. Here's how experts say to cope with it

NPR - 2 days ago

Alcohol use is up among women — and health consequences have followed

NBC News - 2 days ago

Toddler bone remains may be earliest evidence of cannibalism in Europe

Independent UK - 3 days ago

Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup

Fox News - 3 days ago

The first company to complete a fully successful lunar landing is going public

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

Fault line on Canadian border could cause major earthquake: new study

Independent UK - 3 days ago

Revealed: What the smell of your BREATH says about you, according to science

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

Derecho fears grip four US states as darkness descends and ominous warnings ring out

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

UC San Diego loses a third star scientist in mini brain drain

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 3 days ago

The role llamas might play in treating schizophrenia

Independent UK - 3 days ago

Largest earthquake swarm ever recorded at massive US volcano

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

You can slow cognitive decline as you age, large study finds. Here's how

The Mercury News - 3 days ago

Trying to keep your brain young? A big new study finds these lifestyle changes help

NPR - 3 days ago

Scientists discover Earth has two new seasons

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

California dairy farmers got millions to cover bird flu losses. Critics say that's part of the problem

Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago

Trump admin. is muffling CDC's flagship health journal, report finds

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

Mysterious message 'from Moses' found in ancient Egyptian mine could prove the Bible true

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

Musk is messing with the Cosmic Dawn. Will alien hunters save the day for all mankind? Opinion - Science friction at the far end of time for SpaceX and astronomy - Networks - 23 Jul 2025 - | 38

Urgent warning as 200 million Americans targeted with 'how are you' messages

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

How do these products protect against skin damage and lower your cancer risk?

Deutsche Welle - 3 days ago

NASA faces brain drain as thousands exit under voluntary resignation scheme -- Some heading into retirement, others to private sector

The Smoot – How an MIT prank became a lasting unit of measurement - Interview - We spoke to the smoot's namesake - Science - 18 Jul 2025 - | 68

Eau de ovulation: Women smell more attractive to men during their fertile period, study finds

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

Human immune system reacts to the mere sight of infection

Deutsche Welle - 3 days ago

Fermented meat with a side of maggots: A new look at the Neanderthal diet

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

Bell partners with AI company Cohere in latest step to grow tech service offerings

CTV News - 3 days ago

Archaeologists discover ancient 1,500-year-old town mentioned in Holy Land maps -- Some of the most telling discoveries were ancient Greek and Latin inscriptions on funerary stones.

Daily Express - 3 days ago

New research reveals a secret ingredient in the Neanderthal diet

Independent UK - 3 days ago

How NASA Engineered Its Own Decline

The Atlantic - 3 days ago

Tesla Diner visitors SLAM the food at Elon Musk's Hollywood fast food joint - as one furious customer reveals the dismal reality of the $12 'Epic Bacon'

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

Ars spoke with the military's chief orbital traffic cop—here's what we learned

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

Bill Gates' secret superyacht goes up for sale: $645 million eco-friendly vessel features a basketball court, beach club, and private hospital - and is powered by HYDROGEN

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

This Star System Contains 5 Potentially Habitable Planets

Wired News - 3 days ago

Scientists give chilling update on the mysterious 'interstellar object' racing through our solar system - as they warn it's even BIGGER than we thought

Daily Mail - 3 days ago

A 100,000-year-old burial site in Israel is changing what we know about early humans

Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago

Earth's aquifers are running dry -- Abrahm Lustgarten - ProPublica

Salon - 3 days ago

Don't wait for the Perseids in August — look for meteors this week

NPR - 3 days ago

AI expert lists all the jobs that won't exist in next 24 months

Daily Express - 3 days ago

Earth Observation NISAR Satellite To Be Launched on Jul 30: ISRO...

Deccan Chronicle - 3 days ago

How the largest daily migration on Earth stores carbon in the ocean

NPR - 3 days ago

Mystery 4,000-year-old handprint found on Egyptian soul house

Independent UK - 3 days ago

Experts Warn: Gaza Children Facing Acute Malnutrition, Long-term Medical Support Needed

Haaretz - 4 days ago

Star Trek legend William Shatner discovers powerful new way to live forever

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

Do we need more right-wing scientists? -- Talking Point -- Academics have a 'responsibility' to demonstrate why research matters to people who are not politically left-leaning, says Wellcome boss -- The Week UK -- Published

The Week - 4 days ago

Twelve Children Hospitalized With Measles, Most Were Unvaccinated

Haaretz - 4 days ago

20 years after Katrina, New Orleans remembers

Ars Technica - 4 days ago

You're doing your supermarket shop wrong! Experts reveal why you should NEVER buy items at eye-level

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

A 'Grand Unified Theory' of Math Just Got a Little Bit Closer

Wired News - 4 days ago

Robots eating other robots: The benefits of machine metabolism

Ars Technica - 4 days ago

Revealed: What your favourite way of eating EGGS says about you, according to science - and it's bad news for people who prefer them boiled

Daily Mail - 4 days ago

Hazardous 'forever chemicals' found in period products

Deutsche Welle - 4 days ago

Science journal pulls controversial study about bizarre life form

Independent UK - 4 days ago

Nearly 4,000 NASA employees opt to leave agency through deferred resignation program

NPR - 5 days ago

Allianz Life confirms data breach affecting majority of 1.4M U.S. customers

CTV News - 5 days ago

Urgent warning as Northeast choked by smoke from wildfires

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Serious liver disease is up among heavy drinkers, even without more drinking

Los Angeles Times - 5 days ago

I nearly died in a freezer... and now I receive strange messages from dead people

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Bombshell new investigation into Pennsylvania's Roswell as mystery of UFO crash deepens

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Can YOU spot the face? This photo of two girls has a third person hidden in it - so, can you see them?

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

Sudden spike in searches for VPNs as porn users look to get around new ID checks

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

The Texas Floods Were a Preview of What's to Come

Wired News - 5 days ago

Primate pet ownership fuels a brutal industry. This bill could slow it down

NPR - 5 days ago

Opinion: Bay Area doctors warn of danger from RFK Jr. assault on vaccines

The Mercury News - 5 days ago

This aerogel and some sun could make saltwater drinkable

Ars Technica - 5 days ago

What is the Nipah virus and is it spreading in southern India?

Aljazeera - 5 days ago

Britain's UNLUCKIEST names, revealed - so, is yours on the list?

Daily Mail - 5 days ago

How remote monitoring is reshaping Karachi's health care

Deutsche Welle - 5 days ago

How do air conditioners work, and what is the effect on the environment?

Aljazeera - 6 days ago

Two high-ranking NOAA employees connected to 'Sharpiegate' are put on leave

NBC News - 6 days ago

Meet 'dekapus': Octopus fossil with 10 arms unearthed in US

Daily Sabah - 6 days ago

The next generation of hurricane forecasters could be sharks

Independent UK - 6 days ago

Parasitic sea vampire bites RFK Jr in health chief's bizarre new stunt

Daily Mail - 6 days ago

The future of transport: LNER reveals what its trains could look like in 2075 - including pet zones, treadmill seats, and odourless foods

Daily Mail - 6 days ago

Widely panned arsenic life paper gets retracted—15 years after brouhaha

Ars Technica - 6 days ago

Nuclear waste from first US atomic bomb holds cancer-curing breakthrough

Daily Mail - 6 days ago

The First Planned Migration of an Entire Country Is Underway

Wired News - 6 days ago

Over 50% of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals: Study

Daily Sabah - 6 days ago