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Research BriefSynthetic Biology

Scientists Create Self-Replicating 'Spud Cell' Entirely From Non-Living Chemical Components

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Archaeological Discovery

Record-Breaking 43,000 Inscribed Ostraca Found in Egypt, Largest Collection Ever From a Single Site

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Neuroimmunology

Scientists Discover a Brainstem 'Thermostat' That Directly Controls the Immune System

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AI Discovers Naturally Occurring Peptide That Suppresses Appetite Without Ozempic's Side Effects

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First Room-Temperature Quantum Material Created, Unlocking New Era for Computing and Electronics

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Rare New Monkey Species Discovered in Congo Rainforest, Already Proposed as Endangered

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ExplainerClimate Metrics

Earth's Energy Imbalance Reaches Record High, Signaling Accelerated Global Warming

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New Ocean Methane Feedback Loop Discovered, Threatening Accelerated Warming

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Modeling Study Quantifies Escalating Risk of Major Climate Tipping Points Past 1.5°C Threshold

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New Imaging Method Tracks Cancer From Whole Body to Individual Cells, Revolutionizing Diagnosis

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Discovery of the 'Dark Proteome' Reveals Over 1,700 Hidden Protein-Like Molecules in Human Cells

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Arctic Sea Ice Loss Triggers Chemical Tipping Point, Stripping Ocean of Key Nutrient

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Chemists Shrink Gallium Nitride Into Nanocrystals, Unlocking Printable Flexible Electronics

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Earth's Inner Core Has Slowed and Begun to Backtrack, USC Study Confirms

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Scientists Unveil Evidence of Structured Signals and Complex Biosignatures, Pointing to Extraterrestrial Intelligence

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Physicists Discover New Fundamental 'Space-Time Limit' Governing Electron Motion

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Chinese Fusion Reactor Pushes Plasma Density Past Long-Standing Greenwald Limit

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Spinal Cord Injury Drug Repairs DNA Damage and Reduces Inflammation in Alzheimer's Mouse Model

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Industrial Catalyst Converts Waste and CO2 to Fuel, Halving Emissions in Cost-Competitive Process

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Record Gravitational Wave Signal Allows First-Ever Measurement of Black Hole Event Horizon Properties

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Sutureless, Laser-Assisted Bypass Surgery on Beating Heart Proves Safe and Effective in Landmark Trial

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Five-Minute Daily Cognitive Training Universally Boosts Mental Health, Proving Proactive Brain Care is Scalable

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Gene Therapy Slows Fatal Huntington's Disease Progression by 75% in Landmark Phase I/II Trial

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