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- November 30
- November 29
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- Best beginner cameras for wildlife photography 2025: Nature photography for newbies
- Are biodegradable plastics really worth the hype?
- Science news this week: An enigmatic human relative, dark matter discovery and mysterious lights in the sky during nuclear weapons tests
- 'No easy explanation': Scientists are debating a 70-year-old UFO mystery as new images come to light
- November 28
- November 27
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- How dangerous are interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS?
- Did a NASA telescope really 'see' dark matter? Strange gamma-rays spark bold claims, but scientists urge caution
- 100,000 mph 'comet fragment' explodes in green fireball over Great Lakes, eerie videos show
- People in China lived alongside 'chicken-killing tigers' long before domestic cats arrived
- Decades-long droughts doomed one of the world's oldest civilizations
- Shrinking tree canopy at California schools could put kids at risk of extreme heat
- Experts divided over claim that Chinese hackers launched world-first AI-powered cyber attack — but that's not what they're really worried about
- Large, bone-crushing dogs stalked 'Rhino Pompeii' after Yellowstone eruption 12 million years ago, ancient footprints reveal
- Bizarre, UFO-like halo of red light appears over small Italian town — for the second time in 3 years
- New semiconductor could allow classical and quantum computing on the same chip, thanks to superconductivity breakthrough
- November 26
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- Ancient rock art along US-Mexico border persisted for more than 4,000 years — and it depicts Indigenous views of the universe
- We may finally understand stress-induced hair loss
- 2,000-year-old gold ring holds clue about lavish cremation burial unearthed in France
- A fossilized foot found 15 years ago belonged to enigmatic human relative that lived alongside Lucy, scientists say
- Popular AI chatbots have an alarming encryption flaw — meaning hackers may have easily intercepted messages
- Chinese particle detector tests 'portal to physics beyond the Standard Model' — with outstanding results
- Most modern dogs have wolf DNA from relatively recent interbreeding. Here's which breeds are the most and least 'wolfish.'
- November 25
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- Two stars spiraling toward catastrophe are putting Einstein's gravity to the test
- RIP 'other ATLAS': Watch the doomed comet explode into pieces in incredible new images
- 'Like a sudden bomb': See photos from space of Ethiopian volcano erupting for first time in 12,000 years
- Marooned no more! Stranded Chinese astronauts finally have a way home following launch of unmanned 'lifeboat'
- Wolf stealing underwater crab traps caught on camera for the first time — signalling 'new dimension' in their behavior
- 'I had never seen a skull like this before': Medieval Spanish knight who died in battle had a rare genetic condition, study finds
- Ruptures from 'silent' earthquakes deep in Earth's crust can heal themselves within hours
- November 24
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- Study links GLP-1 use to some pregnancy risks — but the research has key caveats
- James Webb telescope does it again: The earliest black hole in the known universe may have been found
- Woolly mammoths fight off attacking saber-toothed cats in stunning new 'Prehistoric Planet' clip
- Neanderthals cannibalized 'outsider' women and children 45,000 years ago at cave in Belgium
- A decade-long chimp war ended in a baby boom for the victors, scientists discover
- Ancient Egyptian pharaoh moved another ruler's body and stole his tomb, hundreds of funerary figurines suggest
- Has America's obesity rate plateaued?
- That was the week in science: Soyuz launch pad seriously damaged | 'Holy Grail' of shipwrecks | Interstellar object dangers
- Scientists say they've eliminated a major AI bottleneck — now they can process calculations 'at the speed of light'
- November 23
- November 22
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- Arctic 'methane bomb' may not explode as permafrost thaws, new study suggests
- Dream of quantum internet inches closer after breakthrough helps beam information over fiber-optic networks
- Science news this week: The CDC in turmoil, NASA releases anticipated 3I/ATLAS images, and how to thwart an insect apocalypse
- November 21
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- Scientists find rare tusked whale alive at sea for the first time — and shoot it with a crossbow
- Switching off AI's ability to lie makes it more likely to claim it's conscious, eerie study finds
- Mysterious galaxy trapped in 'the void' keeps churning out stars without fuel. Scientists are stumped.
- See a rare conjunction of Mercury and Venus late tonight
- Scientists discover new type of lion roar
- November 20
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- Slaying 'zombie cells' in blood vessels could be key to treating diabetes, early study finds
- Archaeologists discover decapitated head the Romans used as a warning to the Celts
- 'I don't know if CDC will survive, to be quite frank': Former CDC officials describe the disintegration of the agency under RFK
- Comet 3I/ATLAS gallery: See NASA's long-awaited images of interstellar visitor
- Scientists put moss on the outside of the International Space Station for 9 months — then kept it growing back on Earth
- Viking Age woman found buried with scallop shells on her mouth, and archaeologists are mystified
- '3I/ATLAS is a comet': NASA finally releases new 3I/ATLAS images and addresses alien rumors
- 'A forest with bonobos has never been so quiet': Most extreme case of violence in 'hippie' species recorded, with females ganging up on male in unprecedented attack
- Death Valley shrub rearranges its insides to thrive in one of the hottest places on Earth
- November 19
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- Human trash is 'kick-starting' the domestication of city-dwelling raccoons, study suggests
- US could lose its measles elimination status within months, experts say
- Kissing goes back 21 million years, to the common ancestor of humans and other large apes, study finds
- 'Impossible' black hole collision pushed relativity to its breaking point — and scientists finally understand how
- November 18
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- Sunken city discovered in Kyrgyzstan lake was a medieval hotspot on the Silk Road — until an earthquake wiped it out
- CTE may stem from rampant inflammation and DNA damage
- Secretive SpaceX satellites operated by US government are shooting disruptive radio signals into space, astronomer accidentally discovers
- Medieval spear pulled from Polish lake may have belonged to prince or nobleman
- New 'Transformer' humanoid robot can launch a shapeshifting drone off its back — watch it in action
- 'From another world': 3I/ATLAS photobombs a galaxy and shows off its multiple tails in stunning new image
- 'Sophisticated' Bronze Age city unearthed in Kazakhstan 'transforms our understanding of steppe societies'
- November 17
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- 'Perfectly preserved' Neanderthal skull bones suggest their noses didn't evolve to warm air
- Watch live: New images of comet 3I/ATLAS revealed by NASA today (Nov. 19)
- 12,000-year-old figurine of goose mating with naked woman discovered in Israel
- Three more Chinese astronauts are now stranded in space following successful rescue of their colleagues
- Mars orbiter narrows down the exact path of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS by 'ten-fold,' surprising scientists
- High-fiber diet may 'rejuvenate' immune cells that fight cancer, study finds
- 'Nothing but a nightmare': Worker ants are tricked into murdering their mom by an imposter queen — who quickly takes the throne for herself
- A gulf separating Africa and Asia is still pulling apart — 5 million years after scientists thought it had stopped
- That was the week in science: CDC in turmoil | Moss survives space | Comet 3I/ATLAS images
- The more that people use AI, the more likely they are to overestimate their own abilities
- November 15
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- New drug could prevent diabetes complications not fixed with blood sugar control, study hints
- Medieval Hungarian duke was murdered in a brutal and coordinated attack, forensic analysis reveals
- Science news this week: Powerful solar storms, exploding comets and pigs from hell
- Scientists invent way to use E. coli to create and dye rainbow-colored fabric in the lab
- November 14
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- New Jersey man dies from meat allergy triggered by tick bite
- Astrophotographer snaps 'absolutely preposterous' photo of skydiver 'falling' past the sun's surface
- Mammoth RNA sequenced for the first time, marking a giant leap toward understanding prehistoric life
- IBM unveils two new quantum processors — including one that offers a blueprint for fault-tolerant quantum computing by 2029
- Giant North American 'hell pigs' could crunch bones like lions 30 million years ago, tooth analysis reveals
- Eruptions of ocean volcanoes may be the echoes of ancient continental breakups
- Chinese astronauts are back on Earth after suspected 'space junk' strike left them stranded in space
- Archaeologists discover 1,500-year-old reindeer trap and other artifacts 'melting out of the ice' in Norway's mountains
- November 13
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- New image of 'other comet ATLAS' reveals it's breaking apart ahead of close approach to Earth
- 2 million black 'streaks' on Mars finally have an explanation, solving 50-year mystery
- Study reveals why the brain 'zones out' when you're exhausted
- Earth's magnetic field has a weak spot — and it's getting bigger, putting astronauts and satellites at risk
- New 'Dragon Hatchling' AI architecture modeled after the human brain could be a key step toward AGI, researchers claim
- Parts of Arizona are being sucked dry, with areas of land sinking 6 inches per year, satellite data reveals
- 240 million-year-old 'warrior' crocodile ancestor from Pangaea had plated armor — and it looked just like a dinosaur
- November 12
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- Underwater volcano off Oregon coast likely won't erupt until mid-to-late 2026
- Scientists detect monster blast from nearby star powerful enough to rip the atmosphere off a planet
- 'Stranded' astronauts aboard Chinese space station are preparing to come home — but no date has been announced
- Blue Origin New Glenn rocket: New launch window for historic Mars mission after solar storm delay
- Brain benefits of exercise come from the bloodstream — and they may be transferrable, mouse study finds
- Ancient DNA reveals mysterious Indigenous lineage that lived in Argentina for nearly 8,500 years — but rarely interacted with others
- New antivenom works against 17 dangerous African snake species, study suggests
- Exotic 'time crystals' could be used as memory in quantum computers, promising research finds
- James Webb telescope may have found the first stars in the universe, new study claims
- Tiny spiders that build giant 'puppet' decoys from disembodied prey discovered in Peru and Philippines
- November 11
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- 'Severe' solar storm brings auroras as far south as Florida — and more are on the way tonight
- Astronomers detect first 'radio signal' from interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS — but it wasn't aliens
- No, comet 3I/ATLAS hasn't exploded — and no, that doesn't mean it's an alien spaceship
- Newly discovered toads skip the tadpole stage and give birth to live 'toadlets'
- Prehistoric Jomon people in Japan had 'little to no' DNA from the mysterious Denisovans, study finds
- Scientists create world's first microwave-powered computer chip — it's much faster and consumes less power than conventional CPUs
- This week's Leonid meteor shower could be one of the best in years. Here's why.
- For the first time, physicists peer inside the nucleus of a molecule using electrons as a probe
- November 10
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- 2,300-year-old tool used for skull surgery unearthed at Celtic settlement in Poland
- Canada has lost its 'measles elimination status' — here's what that means
- New 'nearly interstellar' comet — wrongly linked to 3I/ATLAS — will reach its closest point to Earth on Tuesday (Nov. 11)
- Breakup of ancient supercontinent Nuna created 'incubators' for complex life, study finds
- That was the week in science: New Glenn launch | China's astronauts return | 'Other' ATLAS explodes
- Anomalies in Giza pyramid may indicate an unknown entrance
- 'The universe will just get colder and deader from now on': Euclid telescope confirms star formation has already peaked in the cosmos
- Scientists may finally have an explanation for the centuries-old 5,200 mystery holes in the Peruvian Andes
- November 9
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- November 7
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- Irradiated Comet 3I/ATLAS glows green and hides its tail in new image
- Watch: Chinese company's new humanoid robot moves so smoothly, they had to cut it open to prove a person wasn't hiding inside
- 'Unlike any we've ever seen': Record-breaking black hole eruption is brighter than 10 trillion suns
- 13th-century Christian songbook made of furry sealskin may be Norway's oldest surviving book
- Incredible, first-of-their-kind images show an orca being born in Norway — and the rest of its pod forming a protective circle
- Watch four flying cars go toe-to-toe in new 'Formula One of the skies'
- Archaeologists find 'unique' blood-red gemstone at Roman fort beyond Hadrian's Wall
- November 6
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- Roman road network was twice as large as previously thought, new mapping project finds
- Scientists finally find explanation for lopsided cloud that follows Earth's moon through space
- Global warming is forcing Earth's systems toward 'doom loop' tipping points. Can we avoid them?
- 'This is easily the most powerful quantum computer on Earth': Scientists unveil Helios, a record-breaking quantum system
- Astronomers discover bizarre 'runaway' planet that's acting like a star, eating 6 billion tons per second
- November 5
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- James Webb telescope makes first 3D map of an alien planet's atmosphere
- Massive 3,000-year-old Maya site in Mexico depicts the cosmos and the 'order of the universe,' study claims
- Aging and inflammation may not go hand in hand, study suggests
- Three Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris hits their return capsule
- There's another comet ATLAS in our solar system — and it just turned gold after a perilous dance with the sun
- It's official: The world will speed past 1.5 C climate threshold in the next decade, UN says
- 'Not so exotic anymore': The James Webb telescope is unraveling the truth about the universe's first black holes
- That was the week in science: Comet 3I/ATLAS glows green | Roman roads | Bear attacks
- November 4
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- What are the signs that nature is telling us?' Scientists are triggering earthquakes in the Alps to find out what happens before one hits
- Astronomer reveals first look at Comet 3I/ATLAS as it reappears from behind the sun
- Orcas in the Gulf of California paralyze young great white sharks before ripping out their livers
- November 2
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- French archaeologists uncover 'vast Roman burial area' with cremation graves 'fed' by liquid offerings
- On Saturn's largest moon, water and oil would mix — opening the door to exotic chemistry in our solar system
- 5,000-year old 'cultic space' discovered in Iraq dates to time of the world's first cities
- November 1
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- Chimps 'think about thinking' in order to weigh evidence and plan their actions, new research suggests
- Science news this week: Solar revelations as irradiated Comet 3I/ATLAS rapidly brightens, a tiny tyrannosaur prompts T. rex rethink, and the unexpected perks of cussing out your chatbot
- Crimean Stone Age 'crayons' were used by Neanderthals for symbolic drawings, study claims
