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Remnants of spills on Renaissance-era textbook reveal recipes for 'curing' ailments with lizard heads and human fecesA novel biochemical analysis of a Renaissance medical text has successfully recovered centuries-old proteins that might be from lizards and hippos.
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Cyber Monday 2025: Best deals on telescopes, binoculars, cameras, air purifiers and fitness gearDeals It's Cyber Monday, and we're here searching the web for the best discounts on air purifiers, electric toothbrushes, telescopes, binoculars, cameras and more.
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There is such a thing as 'settled science' — anyone who says otherwise is trying to manipulate youOpinion How bad-faith arguments sow doubt by weaponizing scientific humility.
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Scientific objectivity is a myth — here's whyOpinion Cultural ideas are inextricably entwined with the people who do science, the questions they ask, the assumptions they hold and the conclusions they land on.
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Embattled 'arsenic life' paper retracted by journal Science 15 years after publicationA controversial 2010 study that suggested bacteria could grow using arsenic instead of phosphorus has been retracted by the research journal Science.
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Supernovas may have triggered life-threatening changes in ancient Earth's climate. Scientists say it could happen againAncient supernovas may have blasted Earth with powerful radiation, causing dramatic changes in our climate, and could do so again, posing a threat to life.
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Science at a crossroads: Dispatches from Friday's 'Stand Up for Science' rallies across the USOur science journalists reported on the Stand Up for Science rallies held in New York City and Raleigh, North Carolina.
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30 amazing women in science and mathFrom the first woman to win a Nobel Prize to the discoverer of jumping genes, here are some of the women who have made major contributions to science and mathematics.
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AI could crack unsolvable problems — and humans won't be able to understand the resultsAI promises to accelerate scientific discovery, but if scientists aren't careful public trust may be left behind.
