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Many men lose their Y chromosomes as they age. It may shorten their lives. By - Jenny Graves - published - 16 February 26 - A researcher explores why men lose their Y chromosomes in cells as they age and the health implications associated with this loss.15 hours ago
Snakes keep evolving into cannibals - here's what scientists think is going on - By - Olivia Ferrari - published - 15 February 26 - A review of over 500 reports of cannibalistic behavior in snakes finds it's appeared multiple times in different evolutionary lineages, leading researchers to hypothesize it's beneficial for snakes under certain circumstances.1 day ago
Lucky few to see 'ring of fire' solar eclipse over Antarctica on Feb. 17 - By - Jamie Carter - published - 15 February 26 - This month's new moon brings an annular (or "ring of fire") solar eclipse, but it will only be visible from parts of Antarctica.1 day ago
Ancient rock art depicting hunters and geometric shapes discovered in Egypt's Sinai Desert - and it spans a period of 10,000 years - By - Owen Jarus - published - 14 February 26 - A rock shelter with rock art and inscriptions spanning millennia has been discovered in Egypt.2 days ago
'Impossible' mantle earthquakes actually occur all over the world, study finds - By - Stephanie Pappas - published - 14 February 26 - Researchers were once unsure whether mantle earthquakes existed. Now they have a global map of this mysterious phenomenon.2 days ago
There's 13 Great Lakes' worth of water hidden beneath the contiguous US, new map reveals - By - Emily Gardner, Eos.org - published - 14 February 26 - Researchers used 1 million data points and a machine learning algorithm to estimate groundwater stores with higher resolution than ever before.2 days ago
China turns desert into carbon sink, a viking giant in a mass grave, real-life inception, and a Valentine's gift idea from nature - By - Ben Turner - published - 14 February 26 - Science news this week - Feb. 14 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.2 days ago