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Science
What we know, what we are learning, and what the labs are not telling you.
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AI tests human hunch to unlock Minoan Linear A
AI tests human hunch to unlock Minoan Linear A Every lost language ever deciphered needed a bilingual stone or a known cousin to unlock its sounds. Linear A had neither. The Minoan script from Bronze Age Crete remains a...
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254Science
Why Microglia Matter More Than Amyloid
Why Microglia Matter More Than Amyloid The Flawed Amyloid Hypothesis For decades, the prevailing theory held that Alzheimer's disease was caused by the accumulation of beta amyloid proteins in the brain. This "amyloid...
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255Science
Rewilded Elephants Learn Wild Behaviors Yet Stress Persists
Rewilded Elephants Learn Wild Behaviors Yet Stress Persists Old Assumptions Crumble, One Behavior at a Time For years, the belief held that elephants held in tourist camps and circuses for decades could never regain...
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256Science
Why Dogs Ignore Low-Flying Aircraft
Why Dogs Ignore Low Flying Aircraft The Absent Upward Glance Pam Lunn, a reader from Kenilworth, Warwickshire, UK, notices a consistent gap in canine behavior. She has watched dogs during walks and near roadsides. Not...
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257Science
Children show innate brain reward during improvisation
Children show innate brain reward during improvisation The Myth of the Trained Creative The simplest explanation for creativity is that it comes from years of practice and expertise. That view assumes that only well...
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258Science
Two Bird Figurines from German Cave Simulate Prehistoric Flight
Two Bird Figurines from German Cave Simulate Prehistoric Flight A simulation of a moment never seen in nature Two small bird figurines discovered in Hohle Fels Cave in 2025 have been interpreted as simulating a scene...
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259Science
Polhavet 2050 Expedition Heads for North Pole
Polhavet 2050 Expedition Heads for North Pole A Mission Built on a 50 Day Window On July 23, 2026, the R/V Kronprins Haakon pulled away from the coal quay in Longyearbyen. The vessel carries a team of 30 researchers and...
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260Science
Booming Peptide Wellness Market Lacks Scientific Evidence
Booming Peptide Wellness Market Lacks Scientific Evidence A Booming Market from a Bird's Eye View From a satellite perspective, the wellness landscape in the United States and parts of Europe glows with clinics, spas,...
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261Science
Surprising Plateau in Low Energy Fusion
Surprising Plateau in Low Energy Fusion Unexpected Discovery at Low Energies Fusion reactions do more than promise limitless energy. They also produce neutrons — subatomic particles used in medical imaging, cargo...
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262Science
Rigetti 108-Qubit Processor and Investor Valuation Puzzle
Rigetti 108 Qubit Processor and Investor Valuation Puzzle A 108 Qubit Processor and a Three Year Goal Rigetti Computing launched a processor containing 108 qubits, marking an emerging milestone in quantum hardware. The...
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Three Scientific Findings That Overturn Old Beliefs
Three Scientific Findings That Overturn Old Beliefs Headbutting Goats Reveal Hidden Injury Three young goats were allowed to headbutt freely for six months. 1] Researchers scanned their brains at the start and at the...
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264Science
Roman Telescope to Uncover Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Roman Telescope to Uncover Dark Matter and Dark Energy Two Sides of the Same Mystery One approach to studying the universe focuses on its birth. Scientists examine the earliest moments after the Big Bang. Another...
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