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Doomsday Clock is now 89 seconds to midnight, the closest yet to catastrophe

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock closer to Armageddon than ever before.

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New glowing molecule, invented by AI, would have taken 500 million years to evolve in nature, scientists say

An artificial intelligence model has created a new protein that researchers say would have taken 500 million years to evolve in nature — if nature were capable of producing such a thing.

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Last ice age quiz: How much do you know about Earth's frosty past?

How did woolly mammoths survive the last ice age? And how thick was the ice over New York City? Test your knowledge by taking our quiz.

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People who can't 'see with their mind's eye' have different wiring in the brain

People with aphantasia still generate brain activity when attempting to visualize, but that image may be getting lost in translation, a new study suggests.

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Earth from space: Italy's 'ticking time bomb' plays peek-a-boo through a mysterious hole in the clouds

This 2022 satellite photo shows the summit of "one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes," Mount Vesuvius, peering up through a strange gap in the clouds.

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Over 400 gold and silver Roman-era coins unearthed in the Netherlands depict rulers from Rome, Britain and Africa

A hoard of over 400 coins dated to the first century is a rare mix of Roman and British money.

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Sperm cells carry traces of childhood stress, epigenetic study finds

Fathers exposed to high stress in childhood had different epigenetic markers that may affect their offspring, though more research is needed.

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We may finally know what causes Mars' gigantic, planet-wide dust storms

Mars' southern hemisphere absorbs a lot of the sun's energy during the Red Planet's spring, and that may be causing Mars' dust storms, a new study suggests.

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1,200-year-old remains of dismembered pregnant woman in Ecuador hint at 'enigmatic' sacrifice to thwart El Niño

The unusual burial of a woman and fetus in prehistoric Ecuador may reflect the community's fear of her power.

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Bayeux Tapestry: A 1,000-year-old embroidery depicting William the Conqueror's victory and King Harold's grisly death

A long roll of cloth embroidered with key scenes from British history is a unique medieval chronicle.

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If humans could fly, how big would our wings be?

Humans don't have hollow bones like birds do, so how big would our wings have to be to lift us off the ground?

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Can cold weather make you sick?

Exposure to low temperatures for prolonged spells can trigger an array of different health conditions, some of which may be life-threatening.

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What is alkaline water, and does it have any benefits?

Despite the health claims surrounding alkaline water, scientific evidence suggests its purported benefits may be overhyped.

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Space photo of the week: Galaxies teeter toward collision in the sparkling depths of Virgo

An ultra-deep image from the National Science Foundation's Dark Energy Camera reveals a wide variety of galaxies in the unusual Antlia Cluster.

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Mariana Trench quiz: How deep is your knowledge?

How much do you know about one of the most mysterious places on Earth?

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Why do bats hang upside down to sleep?

Bats often hang upside down when they sleep instead of sitting right side up or lying down — why?

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Neanderthal quiz: How much do you know about our closest relatives?

Think you know everything about Neanderthals? Take our quiz to find out.

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Time-lapse of 1st black hole ever imaged reveals how matter swirls around it

Scientists used changes in the supermassive black hole M87*'s accretion disk to infer its orientation, size and turbulence

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Scientists discover pristine ancient forest frozen in time in Rocky Mountains

A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains uncovered an ancient forest, and these trees have stories to tell about dynamic landscapes and climate change.

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Giant phantom jelly: The 33-foot-long ocean giant that has babies out of its mouth

Giant phantom jellies were discovered in 1899 and since then have only been spotted around 120 times.

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15th-century hoard of gold and silver coins discovered in Israel near Sea of Galilee

A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, however, is a mystery.

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What is the world's deadliest food?

Organisms from three different natural kingdoms battle it out for the title "deadliest food."

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Science news this week: Interstellar visitors and contagious peeing

Jan. 25, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

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Chinese researchers just built an open-source rival to ChatGPT in 2 months. Silicon Valley is freaked out.

DeepSeek-R1, a new reasoning model made by Chinese researchers, completes tasks with a comparable proficiency to OpenAI's o1 at a fraction of the cost.

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Mysterious 'ice balls' in space baffle astronomers

Astronomers have discovered two strange objects that could be young stars — except they're completely surrounded by ice.

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