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Scientific American

Heliophysics Is Set to Shine in 2025 [4d]
Jumping 'Numts' from Mitochondria Can Be Fast and Deadly [4d]
What Is the Zodiac—And What Does It Mean for You? [4d]

Quanta Magazine

Why Computer Scientists Consult Oracles [4d]

New Scientist

Global treaty is failing to curb ultra-potent greenhouse gas emissions [4d]
Climate change may have killed ancient 'hobbit' hominins [4d]
US teens are using less of every substance – except for one [4d]
Glowing biological quantum sensor could track how cells form [4d]

ScienceDaily

Research may boost next-generation space rockets [4d]
Multilingualism improves crucial cognitive functions in autistic children, study finds [4d]
The carbon in our bodies probably left the galaxy and came back on cosmic 'conveyer belt' [4d]
Scientists unveil surprising human vs mouse differences in a major cancer immunotherapy target [4d]
New nanocrystal material a key step toward faster, more energy-efficient computing [4d]
One of the world's largest social programs greatly reduced tuberculosis among the most vulnerable [4d]
Surprising 'two-faced' cancer gene role supports paradigm shift in predicting disease [4d]
Growing divide: Agricultural climate policies affect food prices differently in poor and wealthy countries [4d]
Approaches against metastatic breast cancer: mini-tumors from circulating cancer cells [4d]
Loneliness linked to higher risk of heart disease and stroke and susceptibility to infection [4d]
Some bacteria evolve like clockwork with the seasons [4d]
Pollinators, pollen and varieties determine fruit quality [4d]
Breakthrough for 'smart cell' design [4d]
People find medical test results hard to understand, increasing overall worry [4d]
Researchers discover class of anti-malaria antibodies [4d]
Modeling tool affirms critical role of testing in pandemic response [4d]
Brain study challenges long-held views about Parkinson's movement disorders [4d]
Advanced imaging uncovers hidden metastases in high-risk prostate cancer cases [4d]
Oldest-known evolutionary 'arms race' [4d]

Phys

Fuel aridity emerges as dominant driver of severity in recent Canadian wildfires [3d]
In 2025 and beyond, schools need to teach more than just 'the basics' [4d]
Breeding success: London zoo counts its animals one-by-one [4d]
A double dose of nasty winter is about to smack much of the US with snow, ice and biting cold [4d]
NASA's LEXI will provide X-ray vision of Earth's magnetosphere [4d]
Carbon in our bodies likely left galaxy and came back on cosmic 'conveyer belt' [4d]
Orca Tahlequah's new baby dies [4d]
Braving the cold: Europe's polar research strides forward with new polar hub [4d]
Fossil study reveals oldest-known evolutionary 'arms race' [4d]
Hubble captures a pale blue supernova in galaxy LEDA 22057 [4d]
CaMKIIβ key in transducing Ca²⁺ transients to initiate autophagosome formation: Study [4d]
Chimpanzees' stone tool choices may mirror ancient human ancestors' techniques [4d]
Could habitable planets orbiting white dwarfs retain their oceans? Maybe [4d]
Using an oil industry framework to map space resources [4d]
A new look at the peculiarities of crop-pollinator interactions could boost plant quality [4d]
Lake bacteria evolve like clockwork with the seasons, study reveals [4d]
Co-management of protected areas by NGOs and African countries significantly reduces deforestation [4d]
First medieval female burial with weapons discovered in Hungary [4d]
New Orleans New Year's Eve terror attack shows the challenges of protecting 'soft targets,' expert says [4d]
2024 was Earth's hottest year, continuing the global warming trend [4d]
Cover crops as living mulch boost soil health and nutrient cycling, study finds [4d]
Oysters once crowded Europe's coast—here's how researchers discovered these long-forgotten reefs [4d]
Bioengineers develop construction kit for 'smart cell' design [4d]
Scientists reveal overlooked ocean processes crucial for carbon storage [4d]
Map shows how far Colorado's wandering wolves spread out in December [4d]
Dungeness crab fishery delayed till after the new year as whale entanglements hit a six-year high [4d]
Scientists detect mysterious suppression in cosmic structure growth [4d]

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