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Surgery -- Science news this week: NASA finds best evidence of life on Mars and scientists invent visible time crystals

1 month ago

Space -- Astronomers close in on comet 3I/ATLAS's origins, a strange gravity anomaly discovered off Africa and AI designs brand-new viruses

1 month ago

Surgery -- Science news this week: A key Atlantic current nears collapse, the world's biggest iceberg shatters, and mouse brains rewrite neuroscience

2 months ago

Archaeology -- Science news this week: The world's oldest mummy, and an ant that mates with clones of a distant species

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Planet Earth -- Revived permafrost microbes spew CO2, scientists image 'relativity-breaking' illusion, and James Webb telescope spots something 'exciting' blasting from black hole M87*

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Space -- Solar revelations as Comet 3I/ATLAS rapidly brightens, a tiny tyrannosaur prompts T. rex rethink, and the unexpected perks of cussing out your chatbot

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Planet Earth -- Science news this week: Black holes galore and blue whales that still sing

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Health -- A breakthrough cure for Huntington's disease and a fast-growing black hole that breaks physics

1 month ago

Animals -- Famed primatologist Jane Goodall dies, Iran sinks at an alarming rate, and scientists create human egg cells from skin

1 month ago

Planet Earth -- Science news this week: Storms rage on Earth and the sun, and a new moon is spotted around Uranus

2 months ago

Space -- Thinking chimps and color-changing comets

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Space -- A trio of comets, a mysterious glow at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, why time moves faster as we age, and whether we should bring back Neanderthals.

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Arts & Entertainment -- Live Science crossword puzzle #18: First human-made satellite in space - 11 across

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Arts & Entertainment -- Live Science crossword puzzle #17: Multiple realities stacked on top of one another - 5 down

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Arts & Entertainment -- Live Science crossword puzzle #7: NASA mission that redirected an asteroid - 8 across

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Watch Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket launch | Stranded astronaut return | Auroras light up the skies - By - Ben Turner, Patrick Pester, Tia Ghose, Alexander McNamara - last updated - 13 November 25 - Latest science news - Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025: Your daily feed of the biggest discoveries and breakthroughs making headlines.

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New image of 'other comet ATLAS' reveals it's breaking apart ahead of close approach to Earth - By - Ben Turner - published - 13 November 25 - New images show that comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has fragmented after passing its closest point to the sun, ahead of its close approach to Earth later this month. This is not the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS.

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2 million black 'streaks' on Mars finally have an explanation, solving 50-year mystery - By - Harry Baker - published - 13 November 25 - A new analysis of data from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter reveals that the majority of the Red Planet's dark "slope streaks" did not form as most researchers previously assumed.

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Study reveals why the brain 'zones out' when you're exhausted - By - Sophie Berdugo - published - 13 November 25 - Your sleep-deprived brain behaves as if you were about to nod off to sleep, even when you're awake.

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Earth's magnetic field has a weak spot - and it's getting bigger, putting astronauts and satellites at risk - By - Tom Metcalfe, Eos.org - published - 13 November 25 - This could be bad news for satellites and spacefarers.

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New 'Dragon Hatchling' AI architecture modeled after the human brain could be a key step toward AGI, researchers claim - By - Owen Hughes - published - 13 November 25 - Scientists say a new kind of AI could bridge the gap between current systems and machines that learn and think more like us.

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Parts of Arizona are being sucked dry, with areas of land sinking 6 inches per year, satellite data reveals - By - Skyler Ware - published - 13 November 25 - Groundwater extraction has caused parts of the Willcox Basin to subside by up to 12 feet since the 1950s. New research reveals that some areas sunk by 3 feet in just 4 years.

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240 million-year-old 'warrior' crocodile ancestor from Pangaea had plated armor - and it looked just like a dinosaur - By - Sarah Wild - published - 13 November 25 - The armor-plated lizard is an ancestor of modern crocodiles and lived just before dinosaurs took over Earth.

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Underwater volcano off Oregon coast likely won't erupt until mid-to-late 2026 - By - Sascha Pare - published - 12 November 25 - Researchers thought that Axial Seamount might erupt in 2025, but recent data suggest the underwater volcano could take a bit longer to blow its top.

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Scientists detect monster blast from nearby star that could rip the atmosphere off a planet - By - Elizabeth Howell - published - 12 November 25 - In a small blow to the search for extraterrestrial life, a nearby star shot out a strong enough coronal mass ejection to strip away the atmosphere of any rocky planets that could have been in the way.

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'Severe' solar storm brings auroras as far south as Florida - and more are on the way tonight - By - Brandon Specktor - last updated - 12 November 25 - The most powerful solar flare of 2025 has launched a ball of energy toward Earth that could trigger widespread auroras across the United States tonight.

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Ancient DNA reveals mysterious Indigenous lineage that lived in Argentina for nearly 8,500 years - but rarely interacted with others - By - Kristina Killgrove - published - 12 November 25 - A previously unknown Indigenous population lived in central Argentina for nearly 8,500 years, a new genetic study finds.

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James Webb telescope may have found the first stars in the universe, new study claims - By - Elizabeth Howell - published - 12 November 25 - The James Webb Space Telescope may have discovered Population III stars, the universe's first generation of stars. They may tell us more about how galaxies form.

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Astronomers detect first 'radio signal' from interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS - but it wasn't aliens - By - Harry Baker - published - 11 November 25 - Astronomers at South Africa's MeerKAT radio telescope have detected the first radio waves coming from the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. But while this sounds suspiciously like alien activity, it is actually further proof of its completely natural origins.

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