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  • A rare flower is in a superbloom in the Rocky Mountains #Science #Nature #Flowers

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    Jul 5, 2026

  • Scientists are using 'superworms' as a safer, efficient way to clean animal skeletons #Science #Biology #Research

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    Jul 4, 2026

  • Researchers have created a synthetic cell that can adapt and learn survival skills #Science #Research #Biology

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    Jul 2, 2026

  • Scientists volunteer their time to document biodiversity in the Smokey Mountains #Science #Biodiversity #Conservation

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    Jul 1, 2026

  • Lone star ticks are covering much of the U.S. Here's what you need to know #Science #Health #Insects

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    Jul 1, 2026

  • As the Trump administration targets funding, scientists look beyond the U.S. to work #Science #Research #Global

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    Jun 29, 2026

  • Tips for taking care of your pets when fireworks are booming #Pets #Animals #Science

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    Jun 28, 2026

  • Critical fire weather complicates firefighting efforts in massive Utah wildfire #Wildfire #Climate #Environment

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    Jun 27, 2026

  • Australian Prof. Ajay Narendra discusses his team's discovery of the 'ballista spider' #Science #Insects #Discovery

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    Jun 27, 2026

  • What made the deadly Venezuelan earthquakes different #Science #Earthquake #Research

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    Jun 25, 2026

  • What made the deadly Venezuela earthquakes different #Science #Earthquake #NaturalDisaster

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    Jun 25, 2026

  • This week in science: Exoplanetary salt clouds, ancient families and laughter's origin #Science #Space #Evolution

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    Jun 25, 2026

  • A volunteer otter watcher helped make a scientific discovery #Science #Research #Wildlife

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    Jun 24, 2026

  • Leading Lebanese conservationist dies after an Israeli airstrike on her home #Conservation #MiddleEast #Science

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    Jun 21, 2026

  • Butterflies may hold clues to longer lives #Science #Biology #Research

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    Jun 20, 2026

  • A new app could help streamline loon data by enabling citizens to log observations #Science #Conservation #CitizenScience

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    Jun 20, 2026

  • Space news: Tiny moon explorers, a debate about the expanding universe, and more. #Space #Science #Astronomy

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    Jun 19, 2026

  • A new study rewrites the history of the plague #Science #History #Research

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    Jun 19, 2026

  • How to map quadrillions of miles of underground fungi #Science #Biology #Ecology

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    Jun 16, 2026

  • In Albania, anger grows against the government for supporting a Kushner-linked luxury resort #Politics #Business #WorldNews

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    Jun 16, 2026

  • Is a transparent fish the future of brain science? This center is betting on it #Science #Brain #Research

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    Jun 16, 2026

  • Why a brain research lab is switching from fruit flies to tiny fish #Science #Research #Biology

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    Jun 15, 2026

  • In Oregon, a newly discovered species of spider got its own name and naming ceremony #Science #Nature #Insects

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    Jun 14, 2026

  • Defending the Everglades. Again. #Science #Environment #Conservation

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    Jun 13, 2026

  • COMIC: How excessive heat kills and how to stay safe #Science #Health #Weather

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    Jun 13, 2026

  • New study finds 'foundation' species continue to shape ecosystems after their death #Science #Ecology #Research

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    Jun 12, 2026

  • This week's Short Wave news roundup #Science #News #Research

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    Jun 11, 2026

  • Socioeconomic factors are becoming 'biologically embedded' in children's brains #Science #ChildDevelopment #Neuroscience

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    Jun 11, 2026

  • From neon mosquitoes to winged migrations, top images captured by scientists #Science #Nature #Photography

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  • From neon mosquitoes to winged migrations, top images captured by scientists #Science #Research #Nature

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    Jun 11, 2026

  • A hardworking spacecraft in Mars orbit has gone dark #Space #Mars #Science

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    Jun 10, 2026

  • NASA names crew for Artemis III mission #Space #Science #NASA

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    Jun 10, 2026

  • Meet Astronaut Andre Douglas -- ready to bring more moon joy -- on Artemis III #Space #Astronomy #Science

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    Jun 9, 2026

  • NASA names 4 astronauts on the 'highly complex' Artemis III lunar training mission #Space #Astronomy #Science

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    Jun 9, 2026

  • Whales are showing up in San Francisco Bay. New ship alerts could help protect them #Science #Whales #Conservation

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    Jun 8, 2026

  • Can birds outsing traffic? Some are trying #Science #Nature #Birds

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    Jun 7, 2026

  • Bulldozers in paradise: how a massive infrastructure project threatens an isolated island community #Environment #Community #Infrastructure

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    Jun 7, 2026

  • Look up! Venus and Jupiter are sharing a 'cosmic kiss' #Astronomy #Space #Science

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    Jun 7, 2026

  • It's one of the world's most isolated islands. Here come the bulldozers #Science #Development #Environment

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