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Dec 16, 2025 · Scientists and journalists share a core belief in questioning, observing and verifying to reach the truth. Science News reports on crucial research and discovery across science disciplines. …

4 days ago · Health & Medicine He made beer that’s also a vaccine. Now controversy is brewing An NIH scientist’s maverick approach reveals legal, ethical, moral, scientific and social challenges to ...

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Animals These are our favorite animal stories of 2025 From clever cockatoos to vomiting spiders, these cool critters captivated us this year.

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Nov 17, 2025 · This newly discovered clay figurine shows a goose interacting with a woman. It points to a shift in spiritually inspired artwork and storytelling around 12,000 years ago in the Middle East ...

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Dec 21, 2023 · In 2023, researchers made plenty of discoveries for the record books — and the history books. This year’s scientific superlatives shed new light on our ancient ancestors, our planet and the ...