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A hypothetical “fifth force” could tug on asteroids, if it exists. But the asteroid Bennu shows no signs that its orbit has been tweaked ...

In December 1855 and January 1856, a trio of vessels set sail from the United States to Jarvis and Baker islands, coral atolls in the mid ...

October 25, 2024 featureThis article has been reviewed according to Sci ...

Male mosquitoes may be nearly as bloodthirsty as females under certain conditions, new research suggests. That upends the notion that onl ...

The fewest number of U.S. teens and tweens in 25 years are currently using tobacco products.According to the 2024 National Youth T ...

October 24, 2024This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted t ...

In 1988, police officers in Australia came for Ian Dadour. Not because the entomologist was under arrest, but because they needed his exp ...

The “Mekong ghost” fish is a ghost no more.Like the legendary Rip Van Winkle, who wandered into the woods and disappeared for 20 y ...

Naloxone has saved thousands of lives by reversing opioid overdoses. But its success hinges on someone being nearby who can administer th ...

Polar bears face mounting challenges in a changing, warming world, mostly related to their waning wintery wonderland habitats. But they m ...

Life with diabetes usually includes many injections of the blood sugar–controlling hormone insulin. Recent research investigating a once- ...

This exoplanet’s atmosphere is going full steam ahead.A planet beyond our solar system called GJ 9827d has an atmosphere composed ...

Wildfires may put some of America’s favorite nuts — almonds, pistachios and walnuts — at risk.The flames themselves aren’t to blam ...

New video of male riflebirds’ extreme wrist flares and feather noises reveals how these show-offs do their dazzle.Males of the fou ...