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July 13

• Quantum Computers Identify Nuclear Fusion Fuel Chemistry in Major First

July 12

• Voyager 1 Has Traveled Through Space at 38,000 Mph Since 1977 And Still Hasn't Reached 1 Light-Day
• Vantablack: World's Blackest Paint Could Solve A Major Problem For Astronomy
• Scientists Found a Hormone That Could Predict Anorexia Relapse Before It Happens
• Ovaries Begin Aging Decades Before Menopause – And The Implications Go Far Beyond Fertility
• Bees (Yes, Bees) Make Silk – And Scientists Have Worked Out How to Recreate It in a Lab
• There Are Actually 2 Biologically Distinct Forms of Major Depression, Says New Study
• Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation 'Significantly' Improves Depression in Just 10 Days, Trial Finds

July 11

• This Week in Science: Knee Pain Relief, a Superconductor Record, And More!
• Humans Have a 'Sixth Sense' You've Probably Never Heard Of – And It Appears to Be Key For Mental Health
• AI Trained to Find Craters on Mars Just Found 73 Hidden Volcanoes on Earth's Ocean Floor
• Common Hormonal Contraceptive Linked to Risk of Rare Brain Tumor
• Scientists Just Made Contact Lenses That Fix Their Own Scratches – Without Needing Replacing
• This Huge Galactic Structure Is 23 Million Light-Years Long, And We Can't Comprehend It

July 10

• Common Virus Triggers Parkinson's-Like Brain Damage in Mice
• In Namibia's Elephant Corridor, a Turf War Between Humans And Wildlife Is About to Get Worse
• For The First Time, Ancient Human DNA Has Been Found Preserved on Cave Walls
• Record-Breaking Concentrations of Gold Discovered in The Seafloor
• A Human Habitat at The Bottom of The Ocean Is Now Operational. Take a Look Inside
• A Single Bone Found in Thailand Has Just Revealed an Entirely New Species of Giant Dinosaur

July 9

• World-First 'Super Alloy' Could Transform The Way Metals Are Made
• An Illegal Injectable Tanning Drug Is Trending on TikTok – And It May Be Giving People Risky Moles
• First-Ever Footage of Haunting Barreleye Fish Captured Deep Beneath The Atlantic
• It Took 30 Years to Identify This Sunken Ship Loaded With 400 Gold Coins. But Now We Know Where It Came From
• Octopus Brains Defy a Long-Held Rule About Why Animals Evolve Intelligence
• In a First, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Linked to The Brain's Clearing System
• World First: Scientists Witnessed a Piece of Earth's Oceanic Crust Being Born
• This Is How Nuclear Weapon Detection Could Work in Space

July 8

• Humans And Neanderthals Shared a Culture For 20,000 Years, Cave Discovery Suggests
• Scientists Found The Driving Force Behind Your Darkest Impulses, And It's More Widespread Than Thought
• Painless Swab Detects Oral Cancers in an Hour, With Over 95% Accuracy
• The Same Unknown Chemical Signature Has Been Detected on Pluto And Titan
• Alzheimer's Has Been Killing Brain Cells in a Way Scientists Have Never Understood – Until Now
• Physicists Just Set A Major New World Record For Superconductors
• Awe-Inspiring Science Facts to Make You Feel Better About Being Alive Right Now

July 7

• One Super Predator in Africa Instills More Fear Than Lions
• People Who Live to 100 Have One Thing in Common – And It's Not Just Diet
• Chinese Satellite Sends Back First Close-Up of Asteroid 2016HO3
• Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder Share 70% of Their Genetic Roots, Landmark Study Finds
• The Reason Time Feels Like It's Flying Could Be as Simple as What You're Hearing Right Now
• Doctors Are Missing Women's Heart Attacks Because of Just One Word
• Scientists Looked Inside Tiny Meteorites And Found a Big Surprise

July 6

• At 100, Dick Van Dyke Credits One Habit For His Long Life. Studies Link It to 15% More Years
• Chemo-Free Technique Destroys 99% of Cancer Cells in The Lab
• Scientists Calculated When The Last Plants on Earth Will Die
• Turning Off One Protein Made Mice Immune to Obesity. Scientists Just Tested It on Human Cells
• Scientists Ranked 258 Spider Species by Speed. The Fastest Can Outrun You
• The Largest Megalodon Vertebra Ever Found Was Excavated in The 1970s. Then It Went Missing
• For The First Time, Scientists 'Heard' Plasma Waves Passing Between Saturn And Enceladus

July 5

• Non-Surgical Procedure Halves Knee Pain Over 12-Month Trial
• Alien-Like Reproductive Strategy Found in 125-Million-Year-Old Fossil
• Leave This Fruit Out of Your Next Berry Smoothie, Experiments Suggest
• Two People With Severe Autoimmune Disease in Remission After Immune 'Reset'
• Erectile Dysfunction Can Be a Warning Sign of a Serious Heart Issue, Experts Warn
• Scientists Just Unlocked an Endless Army of Cancer-Fighting Cells

July 4

• This Week in Science: Neil The Seal, Mega Megalodon, And More!
• 500 Years Before The Incas, This Civilization Ruled The Andes. We're Only Now Piecing Together Who They Were
• Physicists Simulated a Black Hole in a Lab. Then It Started to 'Evaporate'.
• Tiny Device Developed in Berkeley Could Help Save Millions From Food Poisoning
• Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Severe Depression by 70%, Major US Trial Finds
• Extreme Heat Is The Deadliest Weather Hazard in The US, And Scientists Think We're Unprepared

July 3

• Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Found Just 25 Light-Years Away
• One Specific Diet Reduces Gum Disease Inflammation in 6-Month Trial
• Physicists Create an Exotic New Form Of Matter: The 'Fermi Sea'
• Psychologists Explain Why People Are So Invested in Taylor Swift's Wedding
• First-of-Its-Kind Lupus Treatment Significantly Reduces Symptoms in Mice
• Comet From Outside Our Solar System Has Chemistry Unlike Anything We've Ever Seen Before
• Science Survival Guide For a Hot And Chaotic 4th of July Weekend
• Physicists Discover Superconducting States That Get Stronger Under Conditions Meant to Kill Them
• Twin Study: Cheap Supplements Improved Memory Scores in Just 12 Weeks
• Mites Live on Your Face And, in a Horrifying Turn of Events, They're Starting to Merge With Humans
• Stunning 500-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Earliest Evidence of Spider Fangs

July 2

• Drug Stops 90% of Pancreatic Cancer Migration in Lab Tests
• For The First Time, Scientists Say They've Built a Synthetic Cell From Scratch
• Explosive Diarrhea Is Surging Across The US Right Now
• Single Injection Reverses Osteoarthritis in Animals in Just 4 Weeks
• Tattoos Affect Your Immune System in Ways Scientists Are Just Beginning to Understand
• Scientists Just Found a Planet That Got a Second Life After Its Star Died

July 1

• Ghostly Glow of Nuclear Power Station Was Detected in Water 150 Miles Away
• Antarctica's Blood Falls Hides a Hidden World That's Never Seen The Sun
• In a First For Science, a Satellite Has Identified What It's Seeing From Space
• There's a Scientific Reason Australia's Favorite Chaotic Seal Keeps Destroying Traffic Cones
• Mysterious Global 'Hum' Has Tormented People For 50 Years – Scientists Think They May Have Found a Cause
• Ovaries Appear to Develop an Incredible Second Role After Menopause
• Scientists Find a Razor-Sharp Line of Earthquakes Hidden Beneath Alaska
• Inside Chernobyl, a Fungus Has Been Quietly Feasting on Radiation
• A 400-Year-Old Painting Caught Bats Eating Birds Before Science Did