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Almost half of the objects in Earth's orbit is junk—and that's only the stuff we know about
about 4 hours ago
Debris is a growing threat to orbital infrastructure, and it's only going...
Can hantavirus spread through the air? What we do and don’t know
about 4 hours ago
The Andes type of the hantavirus is spread by “close contact,” but...
Americans are increasingly open to using psychedelics for medical reasons
about 5 hours ago
A survey found that more than 60 percent of respondents “strongly support”...
59,000-year-old Neanderthal tooth may be oldest evidence of dentistry
about 6 hours ago
Archaeologists analyzed a Neanderthal molar that seems like it was intentionally drilled...
Radar picks up on bird migration. But how do we tell birds and storms apart?
about 8 hours ago
Flock shape, speed and structure are key in deciphering whether radar readouts...
Are attention spans really shrinking? What the science says
about 8 hours ago
Digital distractions can undermine our focus, but research suggests that our inherent...
Baby ‘cosmic fossil’ galaxy brings JWST closer to glimpsing the universe’s first stars
about 8 hours ago
Seen just 800 million years after the big bang, an object called...
Tiny robot drones learn to navigate the world like honeybees
about 9 hours ago
Mapping their starting point like bees do helps autonomous drones find their...
WHO: The world is falling short of and even reversing its health targets
about 11 hours ago
Malaria incidence is increasing, progress on maternal mortality is stalling, and some...
Quitting weight-loss drugs or a diet can cause weight regain—two strategies could help prevent that
about 13 hours ago
With millions of people now using GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy and...
Why hantavirus takes so long to show symptoms and what that means for containment
about 13 hours ago
People exposed to the Andes strain of the hantavirus may not develop...
Each atom in the universe might be unique
about 13 hours ago
Long-held assumptions tell us that atoms with the same number of protons...