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Dramatically efficient cure for blood cancer: 90% of patients respond to innovative technique

T-cells do more than help you against infections. They can also fight cancer.

Digging the stars: Galactic archaeology is a key to the universe's past

Unearthing cosmic history, one star at a time in the field of galactic archaeology.

The beautiful octopus chromolithography of Jean Baptiste VĂ©rany

It was groundbreaking work.

This microwave defense system zaps drones from the sky

Drones have already become an important part of warfare. THOR wants to handle that.

White Dwarf Stars: The Tiny Giants Revealing the Universe's Secrets

From degeneracy to galactic archaeology, white dwarfs are helping scientists make sense of some of the universe's burning mysteries.

New study shows how extreme fish survive with antifreeze in their blood

These are extraordinary fishes.

Scientists crack the code of ancient, mysterious Asian script

Archaeologists are opening a new window into the past.

The dawn of quantum supercomputers? Microsoft says it's less than a decade away

Not exactly 'coming soon to a store near you' but still pretty damned exciting.

Click chemistry: building molecules like LEGO blocks

Exploring click chemistry: its principles, techniques, and groundbreaking applications.

What are the most addictive foods, according to science

Delve into the world of addictive foods and uncover the truth behind our cravings.

Salt in the water: Uruguay's extreme drought is an alarm bell for the world

The drought in Uruguay is a good example of what we can expect with climate heating.

How students who are behind in primary school can catch up by high school

New research contradicts long-standing educational dogma.

The Dutch Stonehenge: ancient site in the Netherlands reveals its secrets

This type of sanctuary may have been more common than we thought.

Nobel Laureate shares his ten tips for a life in science

These are the lessons of Nobel Laureate Harold Varmus.

What did James Webb discover? A year in space with an amazing telescope

Exactly one year ago, the JWST mission published its first official images. Here's what else it discovered.

CAR T-cell Therapy: Researchers teach our bodies how to defeat cancer

Researchers are finding ways to teach the body to recognize and destroy cancer.

James Webb Space Telescope celebrates one year with stunning image

...and what a year it's been!

Robot conductor makes stellar debut in South Korea

Orchestras are not just for humans anymore.

Directed evolution: Tailoring proteins, enzymes, and life

How scientists harness evolution to create custom molecules.

CRISPR rice can withstand devastating fungal disease

"Genetic scissors" can bring food security for millions of people.

Decision biases don't explain why the poor are poor and the rich are rich

The study debunks the idea that economic success is solely due to better decision-making

The first drug that regrows teeth is about to enter clinical trials

It's a game changer for dentistry.

We're all wolf whisperers? Turns out, wolves can also distinguish human voices

Who's a good wolfie?

The data-first approach: How AI promises to revolutionze healthcare

Data and AI are increasingly playing a role in healthcare. But we're still not very efficient with our approaches.

Stunning Roman mausoleum uncovered in central London

London has plenty of attractions. Now, you can add another one to the list.

Convergent boundaries: the tectonic forces that shape the Earth

Exploring the phenomena of convergent tectonic boundaries in Earth's geology

We've pumped so much groundwater we've literally shifted the Earth's axis

Humans have changed the planet in some pretty shocking ways.

Heat vision: "Thermometer in the sky" satellite can revolutionize building efficiency from Space

The thermometer in the sky could help us make buildings more efficient -- saving money and fighting climate change.

Frozen moon Enceladus has key ingredient for life in its subsurface ocean

You wouldn't think a moon as frozen as Enceladus could have the ingredients for hosting life -- and yet.

Satellite captures how San Andreas plate is moving

The two tectonic plates in San Andreas are gliding past each other. Now, we can see them from high in the sky.

Some 3,000 years ago, ancient Egyptians were doing hydraulic engineering around the Nile

Ancient engineers had their work cut out for themselves.

After a pandemic break, US student loan payments are set to resume

The student forgiveness respite is closing down.

The Dhole: unveiling the Indian Wild Dog

Meet the dhole, an unsung predator in India's wilderness.

Weight-loss treatment for kids works best when it's family focused

We're still learning how to deal with obesity.

A third of UK adults believe a wide array of conspiracy theories

From "15-minute cities" to the "great replacement", concerningly large parts of the population believe in conspiracy theories.

Underwater communication cables could double as seismic monitors -- which in turn could protect cables

It's an unexpected marriage of technologies.

The adorable fennec fox: Meet Sahara's smallest predator

The fennec fox is one of the most extraordinary mammals in the world.

The Indian Bullfrog: a colorful sight in the wetlands

Discover the fascinating life and environmental impact of the Indian bullfrog.

Divergent boundaries: the tectonic forces that split the earth

Discover the energetic process reshaping our planet through divergent boundaries

Plate tectonics: We figured out how to build an atomic bomb before we realized how mountains form

We only figured out how our planet's geology works a few decades ago -- and we may still have not figured it entirely.

When octopuses get cold, they rewire their brains and hijack their RNA

This is a seriously impressive biological ability.

Chromebook Vs. Laptop -- which one should you get and why?

Delving into the distinct world of Chromebooks and laptops for the layperson.

Frozen Saturn moon spurts out water plume 20 times bigger than itself

That's not a good way to stay hydrated.

The most important virus you've never heard about: the human metapneumovirus

The virus has been flying under everyone's radar, but the CDC reported a sharp uptick recently.

The proof is in the flour: ancient 3000-year-old bakery surprises researchers

Archaeologists were puzzled by the mysterious ruins. But then, they found a "smoking gun."

Our galaxy may be teeming with habitable planets

These planets would not look like ours, but they would be habitable.

Light pollution could make stars invisible in 20 years

Take a good look at the night sky. It may look very differently a few years from now.

Unlikely temblor shows Martian crust is thicker than Earth's

Marsquakes are helping us understand our solar neighbor.

Behemoths of the wild: 7 giant animals you won't believe exist

Experience the stunning world of nature's oversized marvels -- it's not your average list of giant animals.

Asteroids that hit Earth: some of the most impressive asteroid impacts

When asteroids hit the Earth, they leave behind spectacular geological landmarks.

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