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Don’t toss cannabis leaves: Scientists found rare compounds with medical potential
Scientists have uncovered a surprising new layer of complexity in Cannabis, identifying dozens of previously unknown compounds - including t…
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Surprising obesity discovery rewrites decades of fat metabolism science
A key protein involved in fat metabolism has been found to do more than scientists once thought. Instead of just releasing fat, it helps mai…
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Scientists finally explain how the Twelve Apostles rose from the ocean
Australia’s famous Twelve Apostles didn’t just erode into existence - they were slowly pushed up from the ocean floor by powerful tectonic f…
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How oak trees outwit their predators
Spring in the forest: Many insects, particularly caterpillars, hatch just when the trees' nutrient-rich leaves are still young and soft. Thi…
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India's cows offer biogas alternative to Mideast energy crunch
Across much of India, an energy crunch caused by the Iran war has prompted long queues for cooking gas cyclinders. That's not a problem for …
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US - Indian space mission maps extreme subsidence in Mexico City
One of the most powerful radar systems ever launched into space has mapped the ground moving beneath one of the fastest subsiding capitals i…
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Integrated land planning could ease food, energy and biodiversity conflicts worldwide
While the world is a big place, humans are making greater and greater demands on the same areas of land. "This means that, unless we use the…
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Heat and cold alter how animals fight disease. As the climate changes, this knowledge may be vital
Each animal species has an optimal temperature at which it can metabolize food and its immune system can best fight off pathogens.
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Drivers help study road-trip mystery: what became of bug splats?
Long an emblem of the summer road trip, squashed bugs on the car have become less numerous over the years, many people say - causing concern…
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A longstanding quantum roadblock just fell, opening existing fiber networks to ultra-secure light signals
Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have broken a longstanding barrier by managing to send single photons - that can't be copied or spli…
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Single-vesicle profiling could push liquid biopsies toward everyday clinical use
Extracellular vesicles, or EVs, are tiny membrane-bound particles released by nearly all cells. They carry proteins, RNA, lipids, and other …
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CRISPR speed patterns can identify multiple viruses and variants simultaneously
As the spread of infectious diseases accelerates, technologies that can accurately distinguish multiple viruses in a single test are becomin…
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Measurement of nuclear reactions at record-low energies opens new pathways for astrophysics research
An international research team has achieved an important milestone for astrophysics at GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt: In the CRYRING@ESR storage rin…
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RNA-built droplets create customizable organelles inside living cells
Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny organs, or organe…
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Gene circuits reshape DNA folding and affect how genes are expressed, study finds
When a gene is turned on in a cell, it creates a ripple effect along the DNA strand, changing the physical structure of the strand. A new st…
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Human cell map uncovers 90,000 interactions among 4 million gene pairs
How do our genes determine our appearance and our susceptibility to disease? This question is central to biomedical research, and today we c…
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Superconducting quantum circuit simulates proton tunneling phenomenon in chemical systems
Researchers at Yale, Google, and the University of California-Santa Barbara have created a device that simulates the quantum "tunneling" beh…
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MIT Laser Breakthrough Lets Scientists Watch Drugs Enter the Brain in Real Time - SciTechDaily
MIT Laser Breakthrough Lets Scientists Watch Drugs Enter the Brain in Real Time SciTechDaily
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Philly scientists win 2026 Breakthrough Prize for developing gene therapy for blindness - MSN
Philly scientists win 2026 Breakthrough Prize for developing gene therapy for blindness MSN
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'Light switch' breakthrough could help Dundee scientists tackle cancer - Dundee Culture
'Light switch' breakthrough could help Dundee scientists tackle cancer Dundee Culture
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The DAMPE Satellite Sheds Light On The Origin Of Cosmic Rays - Eurasia Review
The DAMPE Satellite Sheds Light On The Origin Of Cosmic Rays Eurasia Review
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Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Visualizing Gene Transcription Like Never Before - Bioengineer.org
Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Visualizing Gene Transcription Like Never Before Bioengineer.org
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Don’t toss cannabis leaves: Scientists found rare compounds with medical potential - ScienceDaily
Don’t toss cannabis leaves: Scientists found rare compounds with medical potential ScienceDaily
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Scientists Make Breakthrough in Turning Plastic Trash Into Clean Fuel Using Sunlight - SciTechDaily
Scientists Make Breakthrough in Turning Plastic Trash Into Clean Fuel Using Sunlight SciTechDaily
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Indian-origin scientist unveils 3D mini-brain chip breakthrough - MSN
Indian-origin scientist unveils 3D mini-brain chip breakthrough MSN
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Scientists Build Drug-Carrying DNA Robots to Target Diseases - Telecom Review Africa
Scientists Build Drug-Carrying DNA Robots to Target Diseases Telecom Review Africa
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Scientists make huge strides in their quest to create photosynthetic animals - Earth.com
Scientists make huge strides in their quest to create photosynthetic animals Earth.com
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The CRISPR Medicine That Cured a Child: How Yuri Milner's Breakthrough Prize Brought Gene Therapy to Hollywood - CEOWORLD magazine
The CRISPR Medicine That Cured a Child: How Yuri Milner's Breakthrough Prize Brought Gene Therapy to Hollywood CEOWORLD magazine
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Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in 90% of Patients: Breakthrough by Chinese Scientists - Inbox.lv
Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in 90% of Patients: Breakthrough by Chinese Scientists Inbox.lv
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Science breakthrough offers new hope of saving ash trees from killer disease - Yahoo News UK
Science breakthrough offers new hope of saving ash trees from killer disease Yahoo News UK
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Optical Tornadoes: In A Quantum Breakthrough Scientists Swirl Beams Of Light That Twist Like Miniature Whirlwinds - ETV Bharat
Optical Tornadoes: In A Quantum Breakthrough Scientists Swirl Beams Of Light That Twist Like Miniature Whirlwinds ETV Bharat
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Heriot-Watt University scientists make world-first light breakthrough - Midlothian View
Heriot-Watt University scientists make world-first light breakthrough Midlothian View
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Breakthrough in Gene Transcription Visualization - Mirage News
Breakthrough in Gene Transcription Visualization Mirage News
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Breakthrough Discovery: Water Molecules Play Active Role in Driving Gene Transcription - Bioengineer.org
Breakthrough Discovery: Water Molecules Play Active Role in Driving Gene Transcription Bioengineer.org
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British-led breakthrough brings the world closer to the most intense light ever created - Conservative Post
British-led breakthrough brings the world closer to the most intense light ever created Conservative Post
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Assam’s breakthrough in ornamental fisheries: Snakehead bred in captivity for first time - EastMojo
Assam’s breakthrough in ornamental fisheries: Snakehead bred in captivity for first time EastMojo
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Young scientist from Etawah achieves breakthrough! 27-year-old produces super potato seeds in a lab - MSN
Young scientist from Etawah achieves breakthrough! 27-year-old produces super potato seeds in a lab MSN
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We are on our way to stopping deadly birth defects - The Courier Mail
We are on our way to stopping deadly birth defects The Courier Mail
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From Hill Streams to Hatcheries: ICAR-CIFRI Leads India’s First Breakthrough in Captive Breeding and larval rearing of Channa stewartia | ICAR - Indian Council of Agricultural Research
From Hill Streams to Hatcheries: ICAR-CIFRI Leads India’s First Breakthrough in Captive Breeding and larval rearing of Channa stewartia | IC…
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The photo that unlocked DNA: Rosalind Franklin’s breakthrough - MSN
The photo that unlocked DNA: Rosalind Franklin’s breakthrough MSN
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Chinese scientists achieve breakthrough in converting carbon dioxide into Jet fuel - Abb Takk News
Chinese scientists achieve breakthrough in converting carbon dioxide into Jet fuel Abb Takk News
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Chinese Scientists Develop Breakthrough Method To Convert CO₂ Into Aviation Fuel - UrduPoint
Chinese Scientists Develop Breakthrough Method To Convert CO₂ Into Aviation Fuel UrduPoint
Optimist Daily
Finland’s new bridge was built for everyone except drivers
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When Helsinki needed to connect a growing island suburb to the city center, the planners made a decisio…
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Friction-maxxing and the case for a less convenient life
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Something about the phrase “friction-maxxing” struck a nerve. When Kathryn Jezer-Morton, a columnist fo…
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Chicago public school IDs now double as library cards
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Getting a library card should be easy. For many children, it isn’t. The process can require documentati…
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The Bahamas eliminates mother-to-child HIV transmission
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM The Bahamas became the 12th country or territory in the Americas to receive WHO certification for elimi…
NASA Breaking News
Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral
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Cyclone Rains Spur Papua New Guinea Landslides
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NASA Invites Media to Ireland Artemis Accords Signing
Credit: NASA Ireland will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT Monday, May 4, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA A…
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Odyssey Team Celebrates on a Global Map of Mars
1 Min Read Odyssey Team Celebrates on a Global Map of Mars PIA26722 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal O…
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What’s Up: May 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA
Skywatching Skywatching Home What’s Up Meteor Showers Eclipses Daily Moon Guide More Tips & Guides Skywatching FAQ Night Sky Network Shootin…
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Artemis III Moon Rocket Core Stage on the Move
NASA/Glenn Benson Teams move the core stage, or largest section, of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for NASA’s Artemis III mission into…
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NASA Welcomes Morocco as 64th Artemis Accords Signatory
Credit: NASA The Kingdom of Morocco signed the Artemis Accords on April 29th during a ceremony in the country’s capital, Rabat, becoming the…
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NASA Goddard’s Greenbelt Visitor Center Marks 50th Anniversary
4 Min Read NASA Goddard’s Greenbelt Visitor Center Marks 50th Anniversary This 1976 photograph shows how the visitor center at NASA’s Goddar…
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NASA Explores Prioritizing First Response Drones in Crowded Skies
3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Partners from NASA, Texas public safety organizations, indust…
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Winter’s End Is Written in the Clouds
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Health
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Mother and baby mental health unit to go ahead
Mike Nesbitt says Northern Ireland's first regional mother and baby unit in should open within the next three years.
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'We felt we had to miscarry again to get the help we needed'
An early care scheme could prevent thousands of miscarriages a year.
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Martha's Rule helplines get more than 1,700 calls from worried NHS staff
The scheme encourages staff and families to seek an urgent second opinion if they fear a patient's condition is worsening.
Environment & Climate
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Philippines, Singapore sign carbon trading deal to boost emission cuts, climate investment - Reuters
Philippines, Singapore sign carbon trading deal to boost emission cuts, climate investment Reuters
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Octopus Invests $500 Million in U.S. Reforestation-Based Carbon Removal Projects - ESG Today
Octopus Invests $500 Million in U.S. Reforestation-Based Carbon Removal Projects ESG Today
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Living Carbon secures $500m deal with Octopus Energy Generation to restore degraded land and remove CO₂ - GlobeNewswire
Living Carbon secures $500m deal with Octopus Energy Generation to restore degraded land and remove CO₂ GlobeNewswire
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Location, Location, Location: Where of Reforestation May Matter More Than Extent - WhoWhatWhy
Location, Location, Location: Where of Reforestation May Matter More Than Extent WhoWhatWhy
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The Clean Energy Front Is Expanding Nicely, Thank You - CleanTechnica
The Clean Energy Front Is Expanding Nicely, Thank You CleanTechnica
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Video | International Solar Alliance DG: Solar Now World’s Cheapest Power, 600 GW Added Annually - NDTV
Video | International Solar Alliance DG: Solar Now World’s Cheapest Power, 600 GW Added Annually NDTV
Reasons to Be Cheerful
The Spark: How Death Teaches Us to Connect
Welcome back to The Spark, our monthly celebration of how people just like you are creating positive change, one meaningful step at a time. …
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The Small Wisconsin City That Defeated a Giant Data Center
This story was originally published by Next City, a nonprofit newsroom reporting on solutions for equitable and just cities. Get Next City’s…
Kindness & Community
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Kindness, visual arts programs are making Cedar Ridge Elementary stand out - FOX 13 News Utah
Kindness, visual arts programs are making Cedar Ridge Elementary stand out FOX 13 News Utah
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Derby-Shelton Rotary Club Announces 5th Annual Flags For Heroes - Valley Independent Sentinel
Derby-Shelton Rotary Club Announces 5th Annual Flags For Heroes Valley Independent Sentinel
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Phone boxes to honour East Yorkshire and Hull 'Hometown Heroes' - BBC
Phone boxes to honour East Yorkshire and Hull 'Hometown Heroes' BBC
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Local hero surprised by emotional car restoration as he vows to keep serving families in need - Belfast Live
Local hero surprised by emotional car restoration as he vows to keep serving families in need Belfast Live
Good News Network
Good News in History, May 1
219 years ago today, the Slave Trade Act of 1807 entered into force in Great Britain, abolishing the British participation in the Transatlan…
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Toy Story Character Talks with Deaf Girl in Heartwarming ASL Moment That Went Viral
If you’ve ever wondered who’s underneath the costumes at Disneyland and what kind of person takes that job, one TikToker found the answer to…
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Phone-Free Social Events Grew by 567% Led by the Generations Who Didn’t Have Them Until Adulthood
Members of Gen Z and Millennials are attending phone-free experiences 567% more often across the globe, signaling a major shift in how peopl…
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Record Number of Humpbacks Observed Feeding in ‘Supergroup’ Near South Africa
Two photographers recently set a world record for the number of individual baleen whales seen in a single group at 304. It’s not just hard r…
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Norway’s Largest-Ever Trove of Viking Age Coins Is ‘Historic Find’ By Metal Detectors
More than 3,150 medieval coins dating back to the Viking Age were found in a field in Norway, the largest such discovery in the country’s hi…
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6 Year Old Saffie Has Her Vision Saved from Rare Form of Blindness Thanks to One-Time Gene Therapy
A 6-year-old girl in the UK is able to see normally again in the day and night thanks to a one-time gene therapy for a rare form of congenit…
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Good News in History, April 30
129 years ago today, J. J. Thomson announced his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton (…
Positive News
London’s unique charity-led restaurant gets a makeover
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What went right this week: the good news that matters
Underdog Wins
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Baseball upsets Yale in thrilling underdog win - Columbia Daily Spectator
Baseball upsets Yale in thrilling underdog win Columbia Daily Spectator
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From underdog to NFL star, meet Fernando Mendoza - MSN
From underdog to NFL star, meet Fernando Mendoza MSN
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Busan KCC, Goyang Sono set for historic underdog championship clash - MSN
Busan KCC, Goyang Sono set for historic underdog championship clash MSN
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Against all odds: How Sreedhanya Suresh became Kerala’s first tribal woman IAS officer - MSN
Against all odds: How Sreedhanya Suresh became Kerala’s first tribal woman IAS officer MSN
Tech for Good
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Harvard Breakthrough Brings Powerful UV Light Sources Onto a Chip - SciTechDaily
Harvard Breakthrough Brings Powerful UV Light Sources Onto a Chip SciTechDaily
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Google AI breakthrough means chatbots use six times less memory during conversations without compromising performance - Live Science
Google AI breakthrough means chatbots use six times less memory during conversations without compromising performance Live Science
Animals
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Massive sea lion makes rare appearance in San Francisco
Steller sea lions are more commonly found in the colder waters of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, making sightings in the Bay Area less co…
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A citizen campaign returns iconic kiwi birds to New Zealand's capital after a century-long absence
The kiwi, New Zealand's sacred national bird, vanished from the hills around Wellington more than a century ago. Now the capital's residents…
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Call it a comeback: How Wisconsin is helping recover Piping Plovers across the Great Lakes - WUWM
Call it a comeback: How Wisconsin is helping recover Piping Plovers across the Great Lakes WUWM