Most coral reefs will soon stop growing and may begin to erode—and almost all will do so if global warming hits 2°C, according to a new study in the western Atlantic. An international team, led by scientists from the University ...
Plants & Animals
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A genome-editing technique known as prime editing holds potential for treating many diseases by transforming faulty genes into functional ones. However, the process carries a small chance of inserting errors that could be ...
Biotechnology
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When do people behave badly? Extensive research in behavioral science has shown that people are more likely to act dishonestly when they can distance themselves from the consequences. It's easier to bend or break the rules ...
Social Sciences
Sep 17, 2025
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The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has revealed an unexpected difference between the powerful winds launching from a disk around a neutron star and those from material circling supermassive black holes.
Astronomy
Sep 17, 2025
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A "teenaged" pachycephalosaur from Mongolia's Gobi Desert may provide answers to lingering questions around the dinosaur group, according to new research published today in the journal Nature. The fossil represents a new ...
Paleontology & Fossils
Sep 17, 2025
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Blue Origin is committed to making a permanent human presence in space a reality. To this end, they have developed the New Shepard and New Glenn rockets to send payloads to orbit, and aim to create super-heavy launch vehicles ...
Space Exploration
Sep 17, 2025
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How did the ostrich cross the ocean? It may sound like a joke, but scientists have long been puzzled by how the family of birds that includes African ostriches, Australian emus and cassowaries, New Zealand kiwis and South ...
Evolution
Sep 17, 2025
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A newly launched supply ship has run into engine trouble that is preventing it from reaching the International Space Station.
Space Exploration
Sep 17, 2025
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New research published today shows liquor laws that aim to prevent alcohol harms may boost tourism, rather than damage visitor numbers.
Social Sciences
Sep 17, 2025
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Many people worry that AI is going to take their job. But a recent survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that rather than laying off workers, many AI-adopting firms are retraining their workforces ...
Economics & Business
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