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Researchers in @ScienceAdvances have demonstrated that brief physical contact between healthy and bleached coral can restore algae to the bleached coral ... Show more
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How Lucy Calkins Became the Face of America’s Reading Crisis: Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students ...
theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/12/lucy-calkins-child-literacy-teaching-methodology/680394/
14 years ago, the revolutionary genetic tool CRISPR/Cas9 was published in Science, work that Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna won a Nobel Prize for ... Show more
AI-designed proteins can now expand the CRISPR toolbox beyond what evolution has produced.
In a recent Science study, researchers report the design of ... Show more
Cosmo.ph Oct 13
Science Says Guys Don’t Care About Big Boobs: Apparently, size doesn’t matter.
cosmo.ph/lifestyle/science-guys-dont-care-about-big-boobs-a00177-20161211
This octopus grew a ninth arm—which soon developed a mind of its own.
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A 1960 prediction, published in Science, that global population growth would culminate in a mathematical singularity on 13 November 2026 is proving inaccurate ... Show more
The Real Reason Why Cats Bring You Dead Animals, According to Science: Your cat’s dead-animal deliveries may be less about affection than you think ...
vice.com/en/article/the-real-reason-why-cats-bring-you-dead-animals-according-to-science/
How does Jonathan, the world’s oldest terrestrial animal at 194 years young, defy aging?
Researchers in @ScienceAdvances sequenced the Aldabra giant tortoise’s genome to ... Show more
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Borrowing an idea from one research discipline to solve a thorny problem in another is an age-old scientific trick. Charles Darwin’s theory of natural ... Show more
A Spinosaurus species uncovered in northern Niger appears to have been a wading predator of fish like its close relatives ... Show more
This octopus grew a ninth arm—which soon developed a mind of its own.
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Borrowing an idea from one research discipline to solve a thorny problem in another is an age-old scientific trick. Charles Darwin’s theory of natural ... Show more
Why Friends Don’t Let Friends Complain, Backed by Science: The next time a friend starts to complain, help them redirect their frustration.
inc.com/jeff-haden/why-friends-dont-let-friends-complain-backed-by-science/91423278
Why do large dogs tend to live shorter lives than their smaller counterparts?
The answer may be written into their epigenome ... Show more
President Donald Trump presented SpaceX chief Elon Musk, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and other tech moguls with the National Medal of Science on Thursday ... Show more
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A Fancy Name for Junk Food: Does the war on “ultra-processed foods” make any sense?
theatlantic.com/health/2026/06/ultra-processed-foods-nutrition-science/687626/
Live Science Oct 15
New data reveals that flu season is off to an early start in several Western states. Live Science wants to know if you have already gotten the flu vaccine or ... Show more
In the 1950s, scientists tried to define "normal" humans. The problem? They couldn't find any.
The Normals ... Show more
In a new #ScienceReview , researchers examine how XX and XY chromosomes influence aging and diseases, including neurological, immune, cancer ... Show more
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STAT3 is a cytokine-sensitive switch regulating NK cell differentiation in a mouse model of antiviral response.
Learn more in @SciImmunology about the study’s possible ... Show more
STAT3 operates as an inflammation-dependent transcriptional switch in antiviral NK cells
STAT3 operates as an inflammation-dependent transcriptional switch in antiviral NK cells
Quantum magic state cleanup cuts errors 40-fold in first successful hardware test
phys.org/news/2026-10-quantum-magic-state-cleanup-errors.html
Live Science Oct 20
From reproductive behaviors of Abbott's Moray eels captured on camera for the first time, to surreal images that look like they belong in our all time ... Show more
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It has long been recognized that millions of women, especially younger women, are disproportionately affected by pain disorders.
In a new #ScienceReview ... Show more
Sex-specific mechanisms of chronic pain
Sex-specific mechanisms of chronic pain
Study: Two Spaces After a Period May Be Better Than One: A new study proves that half of people are correct. The other is also correct.
theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/05/two-spaces-after-a-period/559304/
Cosmic Mystery: Researchers Capture Antimatter (and the World Didn't End After All)
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/forscher-fangen-antimaterie-ein-und-die-welt-ist-gar-nicht-untergegangen-a-7b5b9c16-3410-44f2-a6d9-b797e234de19
Join #ScienceWebinars for their next #Technology broadcast on Wednesday, 21 October at 12 p.m. ET ➡️ Battle for the gut: From microbial competition to therapeutic communities ... Show more
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Why do large dogs tend to live shorter lives than their smaller counterparts?
The answer may be written into their epigenome ... Show more
Single 2D crystal transforms into transistor with built-in insulation and electrical contacts
phys.org/news/2026-10-2d-crystal-transistor-built-insulation.html
A person’s microbiome may help determine whether they develop a fever after receiving a vaccination, according to a new study in Science ... Show more
In a new #SciencePolicyArticle , researchers report on a large-scale randomized controlled trial evaluating the impacts of classroom phone restrictions on student outcomes in ... Show more
The specialized arm that male octopuses use for mating is also a sensory organ that can detect the ovarian hormone progesterone ... Show more
The end of the world is just a month away, according to a 1960 study: ‘Our great-great-grandchildren will not starve,’ acclaimed physicist wrote ...
independent.co.uk/news/science/doomsday-date-study-end-of-world-science-b3065210.html
In a new #SciencePolicyArticle , researchers report on a large-scale randomized controlled trial evaluating the impacts of classroom phone restrictions on student outcomes in ... Show more
Join #ScienceWebinars for their next #Technology broadcast on Wednesday, 21 October at 12 p.m. ET ➡️ Battle for the gut: From microbial competition to therapeutic communities ... Show more
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In a new #ScienceReview , researchers highlight the emerging research surrounding the immune system’s role in preparing a mother’s body for pregnancy.
Learn more: Shaping maternal physiology: Immune control of reproductive adaptation
Science Friday Oct 05
Cephalopod Week: Science Friday's yearly eight-day celebration of our favorite smart marine invertebrates!
sciencefriday.com/spotlights/cephalopod-week/
A 1960 prediction, published in Science, that global population growth would culminate in a mathematical singularity on 13 November 2026 is proving inaccurate ... Show more
Birds lay eggs in a diverse array of colors, patterns, sizes, and shapes.
After looking at nearly 50,000 eggs from more than 1400 bird species ... Show more
Keeper Laban impresses on Rushall debut after making loan switch from Harborough Town
Keeper Laban impresses on Rushall debut after making loan switch from Harborough Town
A recent analysis in Science of more than 116,000 bird songs has revealed that the astonishing variety of passerine birdsong is built from just eight basic ... Show more
How does Jonathan, the world’s oldest terrestrial animal at 194 years young, defy aging?
Researchers in @ScienceAdvances sequenced the Aldabra giant tortoise’s genome to ... Show more
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It has long been recognized that millions of women, especially younger women, are disproportionately affected by pain disorders.
In a new #ScienceReview ... Show more
Sex-specific mechanisms of chronic pain
Sex-specific mechanisms of chronic pain
"It’s because of my community and Land connections that my postdoctoral work is flourishing." #IndigenousPeoplesDay Academic training took me away from my Indigenous homeland—but I found my way back
Your voice can reveal where you’re from, how old you are, how you’re feeling — even whether you’re smiling.
So what happens when your voice begins to ... Show more
7 strange tips backed by science that will nip your anxiety in the bud: Stop it before it takes over
sciencefocus.com/wellbeing/science-backed-tips-to-stop-anxiety
In a new #SciencePerspective , researchers discuss how climate change could shape future human risks of mercury exposure. scim.ag
In a new #ScienceReview , researchers examine how XX and XY chromosomes influence aging and diseases, including neurological, immune, cancer ... Show more
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The surprising truth about your body's brown fat, according to Harvard professors
sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/secrets-brown-fat-tackle-weight-loss-2
About 165 million years ago, when dinosaurs ruled the world, a house cat–size critter paddled the waters of what is now Inner Mongolia, steering with a broad ... Show more
Your brain turns a thought into language, then coordinates nearly 100 muscles to shape breath into sound. And somehow, another brain turns those vibrations ... Show more
Artemis II results show how much science people can do at the moon: We’ve studied the moon with robotic spacecraft for decades. What do human observers add? ...
sciencenews.org/article/artemis-ii-human-moon-science
Chinese doctors shrink lung tumour for baby still in mother’s womb, using needle: In ‘new milestone’, technology works by vibrating water molecules to create ...
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3369780/chinese-doctors-remove-lung-tumour-baby-still-mothers-womb-using-needle
"I have come to realize teaching, mentoring, and academic life are part of who I am. No matter where my career or destiny takes me ... Show more
Why I’m going back to academia
Why I’m going back to academia
A person’s microbiome may help determine whether they develop a fever after receiving a vaccination, according to a new study in Science ... Show more
Menopause research has historically been underfunded and understudied, despite its enormous impact on half of the human population and nearly 40% of a woman’s ... Show more
A species of lungfish found in South America has claimed the title of the animal with the biggest genome sequenced so far ... Show more
Changing signal rhythms shifts balance of cell types in miniature gut models: A study conducted at the Hubrecht Institute reveals that the intestines use the ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-rhythms-shifts-cell-miniature-gut.html
In a new #SciencePerspective , researchers discuss how climate change could shape future human risks of mercury exposure. scim.ag
uea.ac.uk Oct 12
Scientists reaffirm ‘incontrovertible’ evidence of human influence on climate: The scientific evidence for human-caused global warming is stronger than ever ...
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