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Striking Graphs That Show Humanity’s Domination of the...
An easy-to-use database quantifies our shake-up of the planet, from fossil fuels to farming to plastics. But there are a few bright...
The Pigs Died. Then Scientists Revived Their Cells
A new system for keeping body tissues functional after death could help make more organs available for transplant.
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A Minimalist Approach to the Hunt for Dark Matter
In a new experiment, researchers looked for tiny flickers in the fundamental constants of nature.
How Siestas Might Help Europe Survive Deadly Heat Waves
The snooze is optional. But as climate change intensifies, Northern European countries are seeing the appeal of Spain’s controversial...
Russia’s War in Ukraine Reveals More Problems in Space
While Roscosmos will likely continue its commitments on the ISS for at least a few more years, it’s not clear what comes next.
There’s a Monkeypox Testing Bottleneck
US testing capacity has ramped up, but the process is ponderous, and not everyone who needs a test is getting one.
The Age of Brain-Computer Interfaces Is on the Horizon
Synchron has implanted its BCI in a US patient for the first time—bringing it a big step closer to distribution.
NASA is Crowdsourcing Cloud Research—on Mars
Space fans around the world can help analyze data collected by the Mars Climate Sounder.
Hypergraphs Reveal a Solution to a 50-Year-Old Problem
In 1973, Paul Erdős asked if it was possible to assemble sets of “triples”—three points on a graph—so that they abide by two seemingly...
