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Inhere, Outthere
Although the overhead fans hissed tirelessly, I swear I could feel it — the heat from outthere crawling…
December 13, 2024
First sighting of ‘neutrino fog’ sparks excitement – but is it bad news for dark matter?
Most neutrinos that stream through Earth are produced by fusion reactions in the Sun.Credit: NASA/Goddard/SDO Physicists in Italy…
December 13, 2024
US and China sign new science pact — but with severe restrictions
US President Joe Biden (left) shakes hands with China’s President Xi Jinping (right) at an economic summit in…
December 13, 2024
it has its very own immune system
Skin can generate antibodies, independent of the rest of the immune system.Credit: kazuma seki/Getty The skin — once…
December 13, 2024
Fasting can reduce weight — but also hair growth
Human hairs sprout from follicles, which contain stem cells that are sensitive to dietary changes (artificially coloured).Credit: Dr…
December 13, 2024
How Elon Musk’s partnership with Trump could shape science in the US — and beyond
Billionaire and entrepreneur Elon Musk (left) has become a confidante for US president-elect Donald Trump (right).Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty…
December 13, 2024
How AI is decoding the calls of the wild
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December 12, 2024
Making kidney tests work for everyone
A 2022 regional study found that creatinine is an inadequate biomarker for kidney function in people in South…
December 12, 2024
Neanderthals and humans interbred more recently than scientists thought
Members of a group including the Zlatý kůň woman and the Ranis individuals travel across Europe some 45,000…
December 12, 2024
How a biochemistry department used redacted job applications to achieve gender parity
Concealing some of the information on job applications led to more women being hired.Credit: Christopher Ames/Getty In 2017,…
December 12, 2024