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China’s Einstein Probe detected a mysterious double-flare cosmic explosion in October 2023, unlike any known event, which may reveal new insights about black h…

All 23 Homo naledi skeletons found in South Africa’s Rising Star cave appear female, suggesting deliberate placement rather than natural accumulation. This cha…

Scientists identified a specific group of thalamic neurons that act as a distraction filter in mice, whose activation restored focus when interrupted. This dis…

Scientists found influenza viruses hide in cell debris released during cell death, using it to spread undetected. This discovery suggests new strategies are ne…

Climate scientists report political pressure at the Bonn Climate Conference to weaken UN reports on human-caused global warming, while the EU’s €200 million Pr…

A nuclear lab worker vanished with a skeleton found near the facility and reports of missing nuclear material; authorities now suspect foul play. This matters …

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Can newly identified antiviral compounds help stop some of the most dangerous mosquito-borne viruses that attack the brain? A research team led by scientists a…

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