SCIENCE

Large Hadron Collider Physicists Turn Lead into Gold—For a Fraction of a Second

Physicists Turn Lead into Gold—For a Fraction of a SecondScientists at Europe’s famous particle collider briefly created gold ions from…

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Could AI Really Kill Off Humans?

There’s a popular sci-fi cliché that one day artificial intelligence goes rogue and kills every human, wiping out the species.…

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Self-Driving Cars Have New Rules in the U.S. Here’s Why That Matters

Self-Driving Cars Have New Rules in the U.S. Here’s Why That MattersNew rules that trim crash reporting requirements and widen…

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Could a Monster Earthquake Actually Sink Parts of the Pacific Northwest?

Could a Monster Earthquake Actually Sink Parts of the Pacific Northwest?A new study is fueling speculation and fear about the…

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Science Isn’t about Domination. It’s about Democracy

Science Isn’t about Domination. It’s about DemocracyScience is key to diplomacy, unity and democracy. What the Trump administration is trying…

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Carnivorous ‘Bone Collector’ Caterpillars Wear Corpses as Camouflage

Carnivorous ‘Bone Collector’ Caterpillars Wear Corpses as CamouflageNicknamed the “bone collector,” this newly confirmed caterpillar in Hawaii secretly scrounges off…

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The New Tornado Alley Has Been Hyperactive this Year

The New Tornado Alley Has Been Hyperactive this YearMore tornadoes than usual have already struck the U.S. in 2025—and many…

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How THC, the Psychoactive Compound in Weed, Gets You High

Marijuana contains more than 500 active compounds. But most people focus on two: There’s cannabidiol, or CBD, which reduces inflammation.And…

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A Colossal Squid Has Been Filmed in the Deep Sea for the First Time

This Is the First Colossal Squid Filmed in the Deep Sea—And It’s a Baby!A colossal squid was filmed for the…

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This Robot Copies Life—By Decomposing

Picture a robot. What do you see? A rugged, steel-clad machine built to transcend living beings’ organic fragility? Unfortunately, this…

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