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Science

What we know, what we are learning, and what the labs are not telling you.

265Science

AI Generates Graphical Abstracts from Research Findings

AI Generates Graphical Abstracts from Research Findings A Method to See What Was Only Text For years, researchers depended on text alone to explain their results. A reader had to imagine how a protein folded, how a data...

26 Jul 2026

266Science

Moving Floors Stop Skyscrapers from Swaying

Moving Floors Stop Skyscrapers from Swaying The Wind's Grip on Tall Buildings Before Hoy and colleagues published their work, every skyscraper swayed. 1] The taller a building, the more the wind pushed it. Engineers...

25 Jul 2026

267Science

Handheld Breathalyzer Detects Fat Burning in Real Time

Handheld Breathalyzer Detects Fat Burning in Real Time The Science That Could Change Weight Loss Tracking For decades, the only reliable way to know whether the body had switched from burning carbohydrates to stored fat...

25 Jul 2026

268Science

Data Helps Museums Redefine the Visitor Journey

Data Helps Museums Redefine the Visitor Journey An Experiment in Visitor Measurement Most young people lack an immersive artistic education, relying instead on occasional school trips or family museum outings. The Van...

25 Jul 2026

269Science

A Distant Rocky World Offers New Hope for Life Beyond Earth

A Distant Rocky World Offers New Hope for Life Beyond Earth Two Paths Converge on a Life Friendly Planet Astronomers used two different methods to study the same exoplanet, and both reached the same conclusion. One...

25 Jul 2026

270Science

Homer's Odyssey Imagines Autonomous Ships

Homer's Odyssey Imagines Autonomous Ships Digging Into Homer's World Archaeologists have uncovered physical evidence that directly confirms objects and trade networks Homer described centuries after the Bronze Age...

25 Jul 2026

271Science

How Insect Larvae Survive Deep Dives With Sturdy Air Sacs

How Insect Larvae Survive Deep Dives With Sturdy Air Sacs Sturdy Air Sacs Built for Crushing Depths Chaoborus edulis larvae carry a biological tool that sets them apart. They have unusually robust air sacs. Without...

25 Jul 2026

272Science

Worker knowledge of union stance shapes output

Worker knowledge of union stance shapes output The Unresolved Puzzle of Union Stances For years, economists and labor researchers have struggled to answer a straightforward question: do a company's union policies affect...

25 Jul 2026

273Science

Encephalomyocarditis virus hijacks cells with exclusive protein factory takeover

Encephalomyocarditis virus hijacks cells with exclusive protein factory takeo ver The encephalomyocarditis virus commandeers host cells through a mechanism that goes beyond simple borrowing of protein making tools. The...

25 Jul 2026

274Science

Younger cells burn fat faster in fasts

Younger cells burn fat faster in fasts A Severe Fast That Rewinds the Body's Clock For years, scientists have tracked biological age through epigenetic clocks. These tools measure chemical tags on DNA that change...

24 Jul 2026

275Science

Geologists in films face 35 percent death rate

Geologists in films face 35 percent death rate The Fatal Profession on Screen Geologists in films die at a rate that rivals minor characters in action sequences. A study published in Geology Today by Erik Sturkell at...

24 Jul 2026

276Science

Multivitamin may slow biological aging clock

Multivitamin may slow biological aging clock The Discovery That Started With A Failed Heart Trial In 2015, researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Massachusetts launched a massive clinical trial. 1] They...

24 Jul 2026