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Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere just hit a ‘depressing’ record high

about 2 hours ago

These data come from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Mauna Loa...

Babies may ‘catch’ yawns from their mother in the womb, new study finds

about 4 hours ago

Researchers found that fetuses were more likely to yawn when their mother...

Why some mathematicians think we should abandon pi

about 5 hours ago

A growing minority believes it’s a mistake to tie so many mathematical...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin moon lander completes a crucial test as race with SpaceX heats up

about 7 hours ago

NASA announced that the lander, Endurance, completed vacuum testing on Earth—a key...

Does a psychedelic trip change your brain? A new study offers a tantalizing clue

about 7 hours ago

Scientists gave people a “heroic” dose of psilocybin and then looked at...

A decade of research reveals harms of ‘fitspiration’ content online

about 8 hours ago

The Internet loves fitness-motivation content. Olympian and researcher Valerie Gruest explains why...

Humpback whales sometimes hang out with their mouth open, baffling scientists

about 13 hours ago

Scientists are trying to decode why humpback whales can be observed hanging...

NASA just dropped more than 12,000 Artemis II photos—here’s how to see them

1 day ago

Want to go to the moon? Travel vicariously through the more than...

How a Greenland shark’s heart can beat for centuries

1 day ago

Greenland sharks have hearts that can function normally for more than a...

Supreme Court reinstates access to abortion drug mifepristone by mail

1 day ago

On Monday the Supreme Court paused a ruling by a federal appeals...

School cell phone bans may boost student well-being—but not test scores, new study suggests

1 day ago

Banning cell phones in schools has been touted as a silver bullet...