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The Power of PrionsMichel BrahicPrinceton Univ., $24.95A mysterious neurological disease was killing women and children in ...

Airplane plumage might be the next big thing in aviation.Bird wings are contoured with overlapping rows of feathery tufts, spreadi ...

Vampire bats have become such specialized bloodsuckers that they metabolize their food more like some blood-feeding flies than like other ...

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If you want to have a dream where you know you’re dreaming, you might be in luck. A phone app seems to boost users’ odds of having lucid ...

The notion of a midlife crisis is dead. Or maybe it was always bunk. Now some scientists want a postmortem for the theory.The idea ...

November 3, 2024 report This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highl ...

This Halloween, it’s time to see scorpions, millipedes and other creepy crawlers in a new light. Using ultraviolet flashlights and ...

November 2, 2024 report This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highl ...

The first-ever sighting of starlight from a galaxy hosting one of the most distant quasars known has revealed an astronomical oddity. ...

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A well-timed smile could be the ultimate speed-dating hack. Smiles enhanced by artificial intelligence during video chats led to higher r ...

At least one pig has picked up bird flu amid an outbreak in poultry on a backyard farm in central Oregon.While the infection appea ...

October 31, 2024 This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted ...