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- September 13
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- 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian whistle was likely used by police officer tasked with guarding the 'sacred location' of the royal tomb
- JWST finds planet with all-carbon atmosphere orbiting 'black widow' star
- AI slop is on the rise — what does it mean for how we use the internet?
- Science news this week: NASA finds best evidence of life on Mars and and scientists invent visible time crystals
- September 12
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- 350-year-old mummified head from Bolivia isn't what it seems
- Have you gotten this year's COVID vaccine?
- Astronomers accidentally use rare 'double zoom' technique to view black hole's corona in unprecedented detail
- 'Almost like science fiction': European ant is the first known animal to clone members of another species
- Scientists develop 'full-spectrum' 6G chip that could transfer data at 100 gigabits per second — 10,000 times faster than 5G
- Never-before-seen adorable pink bumpy snailfish with funny little beard filmed in deep canyon off California coast
- New 'quasi-moon' discovered in Earth orbit may have been hiding there for decades
- September 11
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- New reconstructions show piercing eyes of men who lived 2,500 years ago in mysterious Indian civilization
- Breakthrough cystic fibrosis drug that extends life by decades earns its developers a $250,000 'American Nobel'
- Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS could be turning bright green, surprising new photos reveal
- Acne drug Accutane may restore sperm production in infertile men, early study hints
- 'New' island emerges from melting ice in Alaska
- Tiny cryogenic device cuts quantum computer heat emissions by 10,000 times — and it could be launched in 2026
- September 10
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- Electronics breakthrough means our devices may one day no longer emit waste heat, scientists say
- 'Incredibly exciting': NASA claims it's found the 'clearest sign' yet of past life on Mars
- 'Our hearts stopped': Scientists find baby pterosaurs died in violent Jurassic storm 150 million years ago
- Canada's 2023 wildfires contributed to 87,000 early deaths worldwide, study estimates
- Ancient DNA from Mexico's mammoths reveals unexpected — and unexplained — genetic mysteries
- Stephen Hawking's long-contested black hole theory finally confirmed — as scientists 'hear' 2 event horizons merge into one
- When is the fall equinox, and why does it happen?
- September 9
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- 'Once-in-a-millennium' event: Approach of 'potentially hazardous' asteroid Apophis will be visible to the naked eye
- NASA spots bizarre 'turtle' on Mars
- Human stem cells become more active in space — and that's not a good thing
- Scientists create first-ever visible time crystals using light — and they could one day appear on $100 bills
- Gigantic 'letter S' spotted on the sun just before a 'dark eruption' hurls a fiery shadow at Earth
- Scientists are finally learning what's inside mysterious 'halo' barrels submerged off Los Angeles
- Microsoft's new light-based computer is inspired by 80-year-old technology — it could make AI 100 times more efficient
- I watched scientists view the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in real time. Here's what they saw.
- September 8
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- September 6
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- Extreme thinness: Scientists are investigating why some people struggle to gain weight
- Scientists find 'something extraordinary' in famous supernova's troubled heart
- A scalding hot 'sand battery' is now heating a small Finnish town
- Science news this week: A key Atlantic current nears collapse, the world's biggest iceberg shatters, and mouse brains rewrite neuroscience
- The universe's first magnetic fields were 'comparable' to the human brain — and still linger within the 'cosmic web'
- September 5
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- 'I trust AI the way a sailor trusts the sea. It can carry you far, or it can drown you': Poll results reveal majority do not trust AI
- Just 1 dose of LSD could relieve anxiety for months, trial finds
- Scientists invented 'sperm bots' that they piloted through a fake cervix and uterus
- Fishers discover first-of-its-kind bright orange shark with two rare conditions in Caribbean
- Scientists develop 'glue gun' that 3D prints bone grafts directly onto fractures
- Category 4 Hurricane Kiko is heading for Hawaii — but it will weaken before it gets there, forecasters say
- Do you think we should stop the progress of AI before it becomes a threat to our species?
- September 4
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- Gene that human ancestors lost millions of years ago could help treat gout
- Chinese submersible explores previously unknown giant craters at the bottom of the Pacific — and they're teeming with life
- James Webb telescope spots odd disk around star that could shatter planet formation theories
- Skull of bear held captive to fight Roman gladiators discovered near ancient amphitheater in Serbia
- Map of 600,000 brain cells rewrites the textbook on how the brain makes decisions
- Key Atlantic current could start collapsing as early as 2055, new study finds
- 40-year-old 'queen of icebergs' A23a is no longer world's biggest after losing several 'very large chunks' since May
- September 3
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- Iconic winged lion statue in Venice may actually be from China's Tang dynasty, study finds
- James Webb telescope discovers 'exceptionally rare' 5-galaxy crash in the early universe
- Who will see the 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse this weekend?
- 'We completely freaked out': Orcas are attacking boats in Europe again
- Scientists taught an AI-powered 'robot dog' how to play badminton against humans — and it's actually really good
- September 2
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- Dozens of mysterious blobs discovered inside Mars may be the remnants of 'failed planets'
- 1,000-year-old 'king' game piece with a distinctive hairstyle is 'as close as we will ever get to a portrait of a Viking'
- 1.8 million-year-old human jawbone discovered in Republic of Georgia — and it may be earliest evidence yet of Homo erectus
- 'Extremely alarming': ChatGPT and Gemini respond to high-risk questions about suicide — including details around methods
- See what would happen to Tokyo if Mount Fuji erupted 'without any warning' in new AI-generated video
- Newly discovered bus-size asteroid will zoom close past Earth today — and will not return for exactly 100 years
- September 1
