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Groundbreaking new laser system cuts through Earth's atmosphere like it's nothing

Groundbreaking New Laser System Cuts Through Earth's Atmosphere Like It's Nothing

The future of physics experiments!

6 hours ago

Deadly bacteria could be sharing antibiotic resistance faster than we thought

Deadly Bacteria Could Be Sharing Antibiotic Resistance Faster Than We Thought

From where they sit, this battle is ancient.

10 hours ago

A lucky spacecraft alignment has recorded a huge, evolving solar eruption

A Lucky Spacecraft Alignment Has Recorded a Huge, Evolving Solar Eruption

Hot hot hot.

11 hours ago

How to have a COVID-safe car ride, according to science

How to Have a COVID-Safe Car Ride, According to Science

Stay safe, folks.

12 hours ago

There's a surprising, smelly reason why eating less meat is linked to healthy aging

There's a Surprising, Smelly Reason Why Eating Less Meat Is Linked to Healthy Aging

Wait, wait, we can explain.

15 hours ago

Climate change could shift Earth's tropical rain belt, threatening food security for billions

Climate Change Could Shift Earth's Tropical Rain Belt, Threatening Food Security For Billions

Now is the time to act.

16 hours ago

Scientists think these ridiculous bones may belong to new largest-ever dinosaur

Scientists Think These Ridiculous Bones May Belong to New Largest-Ever Dinosaur

YIKES.

17 hours ago

A Horrible Condition Turning Starfish Into Goo Has Finally Been Identified

A Horrible Condition Turning Starfish Into Goo Has Finally Been Identified

A nightmare feedback loop.

18 hours ago

Giant predatory worms once roamed the ancient seabed, scientists say

Giant Predatory Worms Once Roamed The Ancient Seabed, Scientists Say

If you walk without rhythm...

1 day ago

A 'Megasatellite' Orbiting Ceres Would Make a Fine Home For Humans, Scientist Says

A 'Megasatellite' Orbiting Ceres Would Make a Fine Home For Humans, Scientist Says

Welcome to your new home.

1 day ago

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