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Human Evolution -- Human origins quiz: How well do you know the story of humanity?

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Arts & Entertainment -- Live Science crossword puzzle #28: Largest desert in Asia - 6 across

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Earthquakes -- Fragment of lost tectonic plate discovered where San Andreas and Cascadia faults meet

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Animals -- 50 mind-blowing science facts about our incredible world

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Human Behavior -- About Live Science

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Human Evolution -- 10 things we learned about Neanderthals in 2025

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Genetics -- 'More Neanderthal than human': How DNA from our long-lost ancestors affects our health today

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Space -- Crew-11 emergency return, Mars Sample Return cancellation, shrinking river deltas, and an ancient wolf mystery.

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Archaeology -- 10 things we learned about our human ancestors in 2025

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Human Evolution -- Last common ancestor of modern humans and Neanderthals possibly found in Casablanca, Morocco

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Particle Physics -- Historic search for 'huge missing piece' of the universe reveals new secrets of particle physics

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Earthquakes -- Parkfield, San Andreas, and the quest for a 'crystal ball' for predicting earthquakes before they happen

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Human Evolution -- 'An extreme end of human genetic variation': Ancient humans were isolated in southern Africa for nearly 100,000 years, and their genetics are stunningly different

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Microbiology -- 'Stop and re-check everything': Scientists discover 26 new bacterial species in NASA's cleanrooms

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1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb discovered in Mexico features enormous owl sculpture symbolizing death - By - Kristina Killgrove - published - 26 January 26 - The president of Mexico called the discovery of a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in Oaxaca the "most significant archaeological discovery in a decade."

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The UK has lost its measles elimination status - again - By - Nicoletta Lanese - published - 26 January 26 - Measles has been spreading continuously in the U.K. for over a year, meaning the country has lost its elimination status.

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Viruses, Infections & Disease

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People with more 'brown fat' have healthier cardiovascular systems. A new study in mice may explain why. By - Zunnash Khan - published - 26 January 26 - A mouse study shows that beige fat, previously known for its heating function, may also lower blood pressure by keeping blood vessels relaxed. The same may go for brown fat in humans.

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Heart & Circulation

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Microsoft says its newest AI chip Maia 200 is 3 times more powerful than Google's TPU and Amazon's Trainium processor - By - Roland Moore-Colyer - published - 26 January 26 - The Maia 200 AI chip is described as an inference powerhouse - meaning it could lead AI models to apply their knowledge to real-world situations much faster and more efficiently.

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How to see 2 total solar eclipses in the next 2 years - including the 'eclipse of the century' By - Jamie Carter - published - 25 January 26 - After a two-year gap, there will be two total solar eclipses within 12 months of each other, on Aug. 12, 2026, and Aug. 2, 2027.

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A drying climate is making East Africa pull apart faster - By - Stephanie Pappas - published - 25 January 26 - A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.

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James Webb telescope peers into 'Eye of God' and finds clues to life's origins - Space photo of the week - By - Jamie Carter - published - 25 January 26 - A spectacular new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals intricate structures inside the Helix Nebula, where a dying sunlike star is enriching the galaxy with the elements needed for life.

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480,000-year-old ax sharpener is the oldest known elephant bone tool ever discovered in Europe - By - Aristos Georgiou - published - 24 January 26 - The "very rare" find provides an extraordinary glimpse into the ingenuity of early human relatives who lived around half a million years ago.

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World's oldest rock art, giant reservoir found beneath the East Coast seafloor, black hole revelations, and a record solar radiation storm - By - Ben Turner - published - 24 January 26 - Science news this week - Jan. 24, 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.

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'Earthquake on a chip' uses 'phonon' lasers to make mobile devices more efficient - By - Owen Hughes - published - 23 January 26 - A new technology that generates tiny, earthquake-like effects could shake up the wireless device industry with smaller, less power-hungry devices. scientists say.

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