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Physicists discover a hidden gluon structure inside protons that could rewrite textbooks
Physicists may have uncovered a hidden feature inside protons that helps preserve one of matter’s most fundamental properties. RHIC collisio…
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A black hole shredded a “super sun” - but something strange may have survived
Astronomers have witnessed a black hole violently shredding a massive star, creating one of the most energetic stellar explosions ever obser…
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A new Ice Age species was hiding in la brea tar pits fossils for decades
Scientists have discovered a new extinct amphibian species hiding in the fossil collections of Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits. Named Spea lab…
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Flightless beetles evolved distinct snail-hunting shapes on Japan's largest island
Islands are widely recognized as natural laboratories of evolution. The ocean restricts movement among islands, allowing isolated population…
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Radio telescopes help scientists map molecules in space and uncover where and how stars form
You may have heard the phrase "we are made of star-stuff." This statement by the astronomer Carl Sagan refers to the fact that elements heav…
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A small squeeze reveals new clues about an unusual kind of magnet
Researchers at Rice University have found that gently squeezing a crystal of iron sulfide can change two of its unusual properties at the sa…
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Einstein Probe catches rare X-ray flash from an exploding star
Astronomers have linked an X-ray flash discovered by the Einstein Probe to a known type of supernova with unusual features that point to the…
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Active particles could make stable glasses stronger without catastrophic brittle failure
The strongest glasses have an Achilles' heel that causes them to fail catastrophically when pushed past their limit. They do not bend or str…
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Black hole star: Astronomers discover a brand-new type of astrophysical object
Astronomers at MIT and elsewhere have spotted an extremely bright red spot in the early universe. The object resembles an enormous star, rou…
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Single dose malaria drug could simplify treatment worldwide in medical breakthrough - The Independent
Single dose malaria drug could simplify treatment worldwide in medical breakthrough The Independent
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Scientific Breakthrough: Rare Genetic Mutation Automatically Burns Fat - jordannews.jo
Scientific Breakthrough: Rare Genetic Mutation Automatically Burns Fat jordannews.jo
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Addressing the Challenge of Climate Change - Part 1: Breakthrough Thinking - Vietnam.vn
Addressing the Challenge of Climate Change - Part 1: Breakthrough Thinking Vietnam.vn
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'Glueball' find hailed a victory for physics - China Daily Global Edition
'Glueball' find hailed a victory for physics China Daily Global Edition
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Scientists solve brain “switch” mystery behind weight loss in possible game changer for obesity drugs - WION
Scientists solve brain “switch” mystery behind weight loss in possible game changer for obesity drugs WION
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Antimalarial compound hailed as ‘exciting step forward’ in fight against disease - Belfast Telegraph
Antimalarial compound hailed as ‘exciting step forward’ in fight against disease Belfast Telegraph
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UZ scientist’s sorghum variety offers lifeline to farmers - Herald.co.zw
UZ scientist’s sorghum variety offers lifeline to farmers Herald.co.zw
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Breakthrough in Indian Solar Mission Sheds Light on Sun's Mysteries - Mwakilishi.com
Breakthrough in Indian Solar Mission Sheds Light on Sun's Mysteries Mwakilishi.com
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From Three Million Spectra, Astronomers Build a Continuous Panorama of the Universe - inkorr.com
From Three Million Spectra, Astronomers Build a Continuous Panorama of the Universe inkorr.com
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Algae could help solve the climate crisis - Varsity Online
Algae could help solve the climate crisis Varsity Online
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It’s Never Too Early to Start Planning for the Next Two Solar Eclipses
In 2027 and 2028, there will be two spectacular, long-duration solar eclipses. Here’s what you need to know about them.
Health
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A little movement in midlife could pay off for your brain years later
Exercise and healthy blood sugar levels in midlife may help slow cognitive decline decades later. Physical activity appeared especially bene…
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Brief firearm safety talks more than double openness to out-of-home storage
A brief chat about firearm safety can sharply increase willingness among gun owners to consider temporarily storing their firearms outside t…
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Gene-edited beagles produce no detectable major dog allergen, early tests find
Humans love dogs, but petting them can leave some people sneezing and wheezing. About 15% of the world's population lives with a dog allergy…
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100 years of medical progress in just 10, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says - WION
100 years of medical progress in just 10, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says WION
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AIDS breakthrough as NHS rolls out new lifesaving medicine against mutant HIV - Daily Mirror
AIDS breakthrough as NHS rolls out new lifesaving medicine against mutant HIV Daily Mirror
Environment & Climate
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A California solar farm set aside 260 acres and applied for a 35-year permit to move two endangered kangaroo rat species into a new habitat being built for them - ecoportal.net
A California solar farm set aside 260 acres and applied for a 35-year permit to move two endangered kangaroo rat species into a new habitat …
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How England's 43,000-Panel Solar Farm Is Vital To A Climate Emergency Action Plan - bgr.com
How England's 43,000-Panel Solar Farm Is Vital To A Climate Emergency Action Plan bgr.com
Kindness & Community
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Boyfriend Secretly Trains For Two Months To Surprise Girlfriend and Run Alongside Her in Dreaded First Half-Marathon
As Emma Kessler headed to her first half marathon, her boyfriend’s running shoes were in the trunk, and a surprise was in the works. Kessler…
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Two Hours of Sleep Restored in Alzheimer’s Brains in Research Breakthrough
[By Christian Honce | UK College of Medicine] Picture this: You find a small fire isolated in your kitchen. If you had the right tool, you m…
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Wendy’s Worker is Going To Yale After His Bosses Fund Scholarship for the Immigrant Who Survived Violence
A powerful portion of ‘the American dream’ was served by a Wendy’s fast-food restaurant in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to help out one of its o…
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Good News in History, August 16
110 years ago today, the Migratory Bird Treaty was signed by the US and Canada. setting rules to protect birds that fly between both countri…
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A Man Biked Across the US in 1979 With a Stranger He Met Through a Newspaper Ad - 45 Years Later, They Reconnected
In 1979, when New Yorker Joel Greenia was in his early 20s, he decided to embark on an adventure he’d dreamed about for years: riding coast …
BBC News Health
Why Gen Z women know more about periods than their mums
From PMOS to cycle syncing, young women are teaching their mums about periods.
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Press release: Back to School Blessings: A Community Thank You - LINK nky
Press release: Back to School Blessings: A Community Thank You LINK nky
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Castinetti Realty Group Hometown Helper: Deb Pellegrino - Community Advocate
Castinetti Realty Group Hometown Helper: Deb Pellegrino Community Advocate
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Hometown Hero: Robert Godfrey’s journey of giving back to Estevan - discoverestevan.com
Hometown Hero: Robert Godfrey’s journey of giving back to Estevan discoverestevan.com
Underdog Wins
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Brilliant Bangladesh claim first test win in Australia as Green ton in vain - Reuters
Brilliant Bangladesh claim first test win in Australia as Green ton in vain Reuters
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List of Bangladesh's landmark test victories after nine-wicket win over Australia - Reuters
List of Bangladesh's landmark test victories after nine-wicket win over Australia Reuters
Reuters Oddly Enough
Matt Olson's 3-run HR boosts Braves, denies D-backs sweep - Reuters
Matt Olson's 3-run HR boosts Braves, denies D-backs sweep Reuters
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Ben Rice lifts Yankees over Blue Jays with 10th inning homer - Reuters
Ben Rice lifts Yankees over Blue Jays with 10th inning homer Reuters
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Canyon Ridge Riverhawks embrace underdog mentality heading into 2026 season - KMVT
Canyon Ridge Riverhawks embrace underdog mentality heading into 2026 season KMVT
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Preseason Football Tour: Norway embracing underdog mentality - Upper Michigan's Source
Preseason Football Tour: Norway embracing underdog mentality Upper Michigan's Source
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The Underdog House: Josh Berry is Not Done Yet - Frontstretch
The Underdog House: Josh Berry is Not Done Yet Frontstretch
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Panthers underdog Ja'seem Reed is becoming too impressive to cast aside - Cat Crave
Panthers underdog Ja'seem Reed is becoming too impressive to cast aside Cat Crave
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Bills: Underdog Makes Case for Spot on 53-Man Roster - Yahoo Sports
Bills: Underdog Makes Case for Spot on 53-Man Roster Yahoo Sports
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Lens showed passion in underdog Trophee win - Toppmoller - SportyTV
Lens showed passion in underdog Trophee win - Toppmoller SportyTV
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Alex Shelley Vs Austin Aries Highlights - Against All Odds 2012 Napoli (DF0O3cDz8s) - Mshale
Alex Shelley Vs Austin Aries Highlights - Against All Odds 2012 Napoli (DF0O3cDz8s) Mshale
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Against all odds | Sheetal Devi, 19, World's first and only female armless World Para-Archery Champion, Loidhar, Jammu and Kashmir - India Today
Against all odds | Sheetal Devi, 19, World's first and only female armless World Para-Archery Champion, Loidhar, Jammu and Kashmir India Tod…
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Frankford fighter Jeremiah Wells pulls upset at UFC 330 - Northeast Times
Frankford fighter Jeremiah Wells pulls upset at UFC 330 Northeast Times
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Leicester City Is Hollywood's Unlikely Muse - YH - Young Hollywood
Leicester City Is Hollywood's Unlikely Muse - YH Young Hollywood
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Underdog Indian Chain Dominates Formidables To Win East Zone Bridge Championship - Rediff
Underdog Indian Chain Dominates Formidables To Win East Zone Bridge Championship Rediff
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Preseason Football Tour: Norway embracing underdog mentality - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Preseason Football Tour: Norway embracing underdog mentality NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
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Killeen runner wins Junior Olympics 3000m as unranked underdog - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Killeen runner wins Junior Olympics 3000m as unranked underdog NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
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UFC 330 Highlights: Makhachev Wins, Garry Strikes Back, Underdogs Shine - BVM Sports
UFC 330 Highlights: Makhachev Wins, Garry Strikes Back, Underdogs Shine BVM Sports
Tech for Good
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0.42-Nanometer Breakthrough Could Push Transistors Beyond Silicon - Intelligent Living
0.42-Nanometer Breakthrough Could Push Transistors Beyond Silicon Intelligent Living
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17-year-old Pennsylvania student Connor Hill wins $250,000 after computer algorithm solves decades-old geo - The Economic Times
17-year-old Pennsylvania student Connor Hill wins $250,000 after computer algorithm solves decades-old geo The Economic Times
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Odisha Startup’s Breakthrough Mission in Space Medicine - OdishaPlus
Odisha Startup’s Breakthrough Mission in Space Medicine OdishaPlus
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Low-cost and high-efficiency solar panels might become reality soon - newsbytesapp.com
Low-cost and high-efficiency solar panels might become reality soon newsbytesapp.com
Wired Science
Astronomers Discover the Existence of a Black Hole Star
An object observed by the James Webb Space Telescope lends credence to a strange explanation for the mysterious red spots in the early unive…
Wired Science
Someone Finally Fixed Installing Apps on a Mac
The installation utility EasyDMG makes it so you never drag and drop an icon again.
Wired Science
TerraMow V1000 Review: Show Your Lawn Some Love
With automatic mapping, Spot Mode functionality, and smart AI cameras, the TerraMow V1000 is the complete package.
Animals
Reuters Oddly Enough
Bolivia marks Festival of San Roque with dog blessings, costumes - Reuters
Bolivia marks Festival of San Roque with dog blessings, costumes Reuters
Google News: endangered recovery
Can the Great Indian Bustard reclaim the Deccan part of its range? Yes, provided traditional agriculture is promoted, says study - Down To Earth
Can the Great Indian Bustard reclaim the Deccan part of its range? Yes, provided traditional agriculture is promoted, says study Down To Ear…
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A Belgian park has now bred all three blue macaw species, and the two chicks that completed the record needed twelve hand feedings a day to survive their first week - ecoticias.com
A Belgian park has now bred all three blue macaw species, and the two chicks that completed the record needed twelve hand feedings a day to …
