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Scientists discover hidden geometry that bends electrons like gravity

Researchers have discovered a hidden quantum geometry inside materials that subtly steers electrons, echoing how gravity warps light in space. Once thought to exist only on paper, this effect has now been observed experimentally in a popular quantum material. The finding reveals a new way to understand and control how materials conduct electricity and interact with light. It could help power future ultra-fast electronics and quantum technologies.

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Jan 31 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Giant Virus Discovered in Japanese Pond May Hint at Multicellular Life's Origins

Did viruses create us?

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Jan 31 • 4:00 PM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
Tired of scam calls? The Galaxy S26 might finally have an answer

In our APK teardown, we have discovered more evidence that Google is laying the groundwork to bring Scam Detection to the Galaxy S26.

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Jan 30 • 5:08 PM EST • Technology • androidauthority.com
Scientists discover molecule in space that hints at origin of life

A 13-atom molecule containing sulfur has been discovered in interstellar space for the first time, providing insight into the origins of the chemistry of life.

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Jan 30 • 12:39 PM EST • Science • cnn.com
The Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes Expansion Is Available Now

Celebrate the stars of Scarlet & Violet, and marvel at the potential of returning and newly discovered Mega Evolution Pokémon ex.

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Jan 29 • 7:00 PM EST • Technology • pokemon.com
The accidental climate scientist who uncovered an unexpected force of global warming

The Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences has awarded the Crafoord Prize to climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan. He discovered a powerful force of global warming.

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Jan 29 • 1:00 AM EST • Science • cnn.com
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A potentially habitable new planet has been discovered 146 light-years away – but it may be -70C

The Earth-size planet HD 137010 b has a ‘50% chance of residing in the habitable zone’ of its sun-like star, scientists say

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Jan 29 • 12:00 AM EST • Science • theguardian.com
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Rise to the Occasion with Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes in Pokémon TCG Live

Look forward to newly discovered Mega Evolution Pokémon, beautiful new artwork for fan-favorite cards, and more.

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Jan 28 • 7:00 PM EST • Technology • pokemon.com
Claire Danes says she freaked out when she found she was pregnant at 44

Claire Danes has said she went into “meltdown” when she discovered she was pregnant with her third child at age 44.

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Jan 28 • 8:27 AM EST • Entertainment • cnn.com
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How I Built $700 Million in Businesses Without Outside Investors

After 20 years of building and exiting companies and completing over $700 million in transactions, I've discovered the playbook that lets independents compete and win against larger competitors.

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Jan 27 • 3:00 PM EST • Business • entrepreneur.com
160,000-year-old sophisticated stone tools discovered in China may not have been made by Homo sapiens

Archaeologists have found the oldest known evidence of hafted tools in East Asia, and they challenge a previously held assumption about stone tool use.

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Jan 27 • 11:00 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
This discovery could let bones benefit from exercise without moving

Researchers have discovered a biological switch that explains why movement keeps bones strong. The protein senses physical activity and pushes bone marrow stem cells to build bone instead of storing fat, slowing age-related bone loss. By targeting this “exercise sensor,” scientists believe they could create drugs that mimic exercise at the molecular level. The approach could protect fragile bones in people who are unable to stay active.

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Jan 27 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
You Wouldn’t Want to Butt Heads With This Small Dinosaur

A newly discovered raptor had a knobby bump on its head, suggesting that, like some larger dinosaurs, it engaged in competitive head bashing.

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Jan 27 • 5:02 AM EST • Science • nytimes.com
A hidden magnetic order could unlock superconductivity

Physicists have discovered that hidden magnetic order plays a key role in the pseudogap, a puzzling state of matter that appears just before certain materials become superconductors. Using an ultra-cold quantum simulator, the team found that even when magnetism seems disrupted, subtle and universal magnetic patterns persist beneath the surface. These patterns closely track the temperature at which the pseudogap forms, suggesting magnetism may help set the stage for superconductivity.

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Jan 26 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
New DNA analysis rewrites the story of the Beachy Head Woman

A Roman-era skeleton discovered in southern England has finally given up her secrets after more than a decade of debate. Known as the Beachy Head Woman, she was once thought to have roots in sub-Saharan Africa or the Mediterranean—an idea that sparked global attention. But new, high-quality DNA analysis paints a different picture: she was most likely a local woman from Roman Britain.

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Jan 25 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Brenna Huckaby, Paralympic snowboarder, relies on the power of sports

Brenna Huckaby lost her leg to cancer when she was 14 years old. Then she discovered snowboarding, and it opened her entire world.

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Jan 24 • 7:01 AM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
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Scientists May Have Discovered a Way to Rejuvenate The Immune System

Staying healthy in old age.

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Jan 23 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
149 Million Usernames and Passwords Exposed by Unsecured Database

This “dream wish list for criminals” includes millions of Gmail, Facebook, banking logins, and more. The researcher who discovered it suspects they were collected using infostealing malware.

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Jan 23 • 6:00 AM EST • Technology • wired.com
Health Rounds: How obesity leads to uncontrolled inflammation discovered

Researchers say they have finally discovered the pathway by which obesity causes runaway inflammation that can lead to a host of health issues such as diabetes and liver disease.

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Jan 21 • 7:07 AM EST • Health • reuters.com
Scientists discover why some wounds refuse to heal

Scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why some chronic wounds refuse to heal, even when treated with antibiotics. A common bacterium found in long-lasting wounds does not just resist drugs. It actively releases damaging molecules that overwhelm skin cells and stop them from repairing tissue. Researchers discovered that neutralizing these harmful molecules with antioxidants allows skin cells to recover and restart healing.

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Jan 19 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Back-scratching bovine leads scientists to reassess intelligence of cows

Brown Swiss in Austria has been discovered using tools in multiple ways – something only ever seen in humans and chimpanzees

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Jan 19 • 11:00 AM EST • Science • theguardian.com
The monk who discovered the laws of genetics—but was overlooked in his time

Mendel’s monastery garden experiments went largely unnoticed during his life, but their implications would ripple through science decades later.

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Jan 18 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • nationalgeographic.com
Textbooks Were Wrong: Human Hair Doesn’t Grow the Way Scientists Thought

A new imaging study challenges long-standing ideas about how hair grows and could lead to new treatments for hair loss. Scientists have discovered that human hair does not emerge because it is pushed upward from the root. Instead, it is pulled along by forces generated by a previously unseen netw

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Jan 18 • 5:20 PM EST • Science • scitechdaily.com
New class of strong magnets uses earth-abundant elements, avoids rare-earth metals

Georgetown University researchers have discovered a new class of strong magnets that do not rely on rare-earth or precious metals—a breakthrough that could significantly advance clean energy technologies ...

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Jan 18 • 12:33 PM EST • Technology • phys.org
The Ring Nebula is hiding a giant structure made of iron

A huge bar of iron has been discovered lurking inside the iconic Ring Nebula. The structure is enormous, spanning hundreds of times the size of Pluto’s orbit and containing a Mars-sized amount of iron. It was detected using a new instrument that allowed astronomers to map the nebula in far greater detail than ever before. The origin of the iron bar is still a mystery, with one theory suggesting it could be the remains of a vaporized planet.

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Jan 18 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Credential-stealing Chrome extensions target enterprise HR platforms

Malicious Chrome extensions on the Chrome Web Store masquerading as productivity and security tools for enterprise HR and ERP platforms were discovered stealing authentication credentials or blocking management pages used to respond to security incidents.

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Jan 17 • 11:19 AM EST • Technology • bleepingcomputer.com
A woman and her husband built her mom a tiny home on their property

When Yeli Heidecker and her husband discovered it would cost at least $63,000 to have a tiny home built for her mom, they decided to do it themselves.

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Jan 17 • 8:02 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
In 1994 We Got To See How Long Impact "Craters" Last On Gas Giants, Courtesy Of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9

The comet was discovered in its final stage before impact. As luck would have it, NASA had a probe on its way to Jupiter, perfectly placed to capture its demise.

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Jan 17 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • iflscience.com
Scientists Are Tracking Mysterious Blackouts Beneath the Sea

Scientists have discovered sudden underwater blackouts that can plunge the seafloor into darkness and threaten marine life.

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Jan 17 • 12:08 AM EST • Science • scitechdaily.com
Scientists found hidden synapse hotspots in the teen brain

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively builds dense new clusters of synapses in specific parts of neurons. These clusters emerge only in adolescence and may help shape higher-level thinking. When the process is disrupted, it could play a role in conditions like schizophrenia.

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Jan 16 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Scientists “resurrect” ancient cannabis enzymes with medical promise

Scientists have uncovered how cannabis evolved the ability to make its most famous compounds—THC, CBD, and CBC—by recreating ancient enzymes that existed millions of years ago. These early enzymes were multitaskers, capable of producing several cannabinoids at once, before evolution fine-tuned them into today’s highly specialized forms. By “resurrecting” these long-lost enzymes in the lab, researchers showed how cannabis chemistry became more precise over time—and discovered something unexpected: the ancient versions are often more robust and easier to work with.

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Jan 15 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Electrons stop acting like particles—and physics still works

Physicists have long relied on the idea that electrons behave like tiny particles zipping through materials, even though quantum physics says their exact position is fundamentally uncertain. Now, researchers at TU Wien have discovered something surprising: a material where this particle picture completely breaks down can still host exotic topological states—features once thought to depend on particle-like behavior.

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Jan 15 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Scientists uncover a hidden type of diabetes in newborns

Researchers have discovered a rare new type of diabetes that affects babies early in life. The condition is caused by changes in a single gene that prevent insulin-producing cells from working properly. When these cells fail, blood sugar rises and diabetes develops, often alongside neurological problems. The findings help explain a long-standing medical mystery and deepen understanding of diabetes overall.

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Jan 14 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Scientists find a natural sunscreen hidden in hot springs bacteria

Researchers studying cyanobacteria from hot springs in Thailand have discovered a new natural UV-blocking compound with impressive antioxidant power. Unlike conventional sunscreens, it’s biocompatible and potentially safer for both people and the environment. The molecule is produced only under UV and salt stress and uses a unique biosynthetic pathway never seen before. This could help drive a new generation of eco-friendly sunscreens and skincare products.

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Jan 13 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
New Mega Evolutions Added to the Pokemon.com Pokédex

Check out entries for newly discovered Mega-Evolved Pokémon from Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

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Jan 12 • 7:00 PM EST • Technology • pokemon.com
Scientists discover what’s linking floods and droughts across the planet

Scientists tracking Earth’s water from space discovered that El Niño and La Niña are synchronizing floods and droughts across continents. When these climate cycles intensify, far-apart regions can become unusually wet or dangerously dry at the same time. The study also found a global shift about a decade ago, with dry extremes becoming more common than wet ones. Together, the results show that water crises are part of a global pattern, not isolated events.

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Jan 12 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Astronomers may have already spotted the 'Great Comet of 2026' — and it could soon be visible to the naked eye

Recently discovered Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) will make its closest approach to the sun and Earth in late April and could potentially be visible to the naked eye. It may end up being the brightest comet of the year.

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Jan 12 • 10:57 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
A hidden brain signal may reveal Alzheimer’s long before diagnosis

Researchers have discovered a brain activity pattern that can predict which people with mild cognitive impairment are likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease. Using a noninvasive brain scanning technique and a custom analysis tool, they detected subtle changes in electrical signals tied to memory processing years before diagnosis. The findings point to a new way of spotting Alzheimer’s early—by listening directly to how neurons behave.

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Jan 12 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Rainbow Discovered Around a Nearby Dead Star Puzzles Scientists

"Entirely unexpected."

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Jan 12 • 5:00 AM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
AI can now 'see' optical illusions. What does it tell us about our own brains?

Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the same illusions.

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Jan 12 • 5:00 AM EST • Technology • bbc.com
Nintendo now mentioned in Call of Duty game launcher code

Dataminers have been examining the latest update to the Call of Duty game launcher, which is titled Call of Duty HQ, and have discovered Nintendo platform references within the code.

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Jan 11 • 4:13 PM EST • Technology • mynintendonews.com
Ornate medieval ring discovered in Norway’s oldest town

The roughly 800-year-old ring shines with a brilliant blue gemstone.

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Jan 11 • 1:30 PM EST • Science • popsci.com
Newly discovered coffee compounds beat diabetes drug in lab tests

Roasted coffee may do more than wake you up—it could help control blood sugar. Researchers discovered several new coffee compounds that inhibit α-glucosidase, a key enzyme linked to type 2 diabetes. Some of these molecules were even more potent than a common anti-diabetic drug. The study also introduced a faster, greener way to uncover health-boosting compounds in complex foods.

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Jan 11 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Monumental tomb discovered in Turkey might be of royal from King Midas' kingdom

A burial mound in Turkey may have held the remains of a member of King Midas's family. But not all experts are convinced.

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Jan 11 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
Lee County health officials warn of intestinal bacteria in the water at Lynn Hall Memorial Beach

Water-quality testing in Southwest Florida occasionally reports high concentrations of enterococcus bacteria, which are found inside the intestinal tracts of humans and animals, similar to the spike in the bacteria discovered off Fort Myers Beach this week.

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Jan 10 • 11:03 AM EST • Health • wgcu.org
10 quintillion hydrogen bombs every second: Webb detects massive galactic eruption

Scientists have discovered an enormous stream of super-hot gas erupting from a nearby galaxy, driven by a powerful black hole at its center. The jets stretch farther than the galaxy itself and spiral outward in a rare, never-before-seen pattern. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope pierced through thick dust to reveal this violent outflow. The process is so intense it’s robbing the galaxy of star-forming gas at a staggering rate.

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Jan 10 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Science news this week: A runaway black hole, a human ancestor discovered in Casablanca cave, and vaccine schedule slashed

Jan. 10, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

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Jan 10 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
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Never-before-seen footage captures moment scientists find new, giant anaconda species in Amazon

Scientists recently discovered a new species of green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest. A new Nat Geo series shows the moment they encountered this snake in the wild.

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Jan 9 • 10:57 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
I lost my daughter and discovered a terrifying legal reality

Shawnee Baker's daughter had catastrophic brain injuries and was kept on life support. She didn't have a healthcare proxy allowing her to die.

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Jan 9 • 9:34 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
NASA discovered 26 microbes in their cleanrooms

The bacteria could contaminate space

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Jan 9 • 2:00 AM EST • Science • theweek.com
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Coral reefs have a hidden daily rhythm scientists just discovered

Coral reefs appear to run a daily timetable for microscopic life in nearby waters. Scientists found that microbial populations above reefs rise and fall over the course of a single day, shaped by feeding, predation, and coral-driven processes. Some microbes peak during daylight, while others surge at night. These rhythms offer new clues about how reefs influence their surrounding environment.

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Jan 8 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Vera C. Rubin Observatory discovers enormous, record-breaking asteroid in first 7 nights of observations

In its preliminary data release, taken from just seven nights of observations, the powerful Vera C. Rubin Observatory has discovered an enormous, fast-spinning asteroid that sets a new record.

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Jan 8 • 5:00 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
This brain trick makes exercise feel easier

Exercise doesn’t just challenge the body; it challenges how the brain interprets effort. Scientists discovered that vibrating tendons before cycling allowed people to push harder without feeling like they were working more. Their muscles and hearts worked overtime, but their sense of strain stayed the same. This brain-body mismatch could one day help make exercise feel less intimidating, especially for people who struggle to stay active.

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Jan 8 • 2:16 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Bring Balance to the Pokémon TCG

Newly discovered Mega Evolution Pokémon make their Pokémon TCG debut in the upcoming expansion, Mega Evolution—Perfect Order.

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Jan 7 • 7:00 PM EST • Technology • pokemon.com
60,000-year-old poison arrows from South Africa are the oldest poison weapons ever discovered

Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired prey during long hunts.

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Jan 7 • 2:39 PM EST • Science • livescience.com
Physicists built a perfect conductor from ultracold atoms

Researchers at TU Wien have discovered a quantum system where energy and mass move with perfect efficiency. In an ultracold gas of atoms confined to a single line, countless collisions occur—but nothing slows down. Instead of diffusing like heat in metal, motion travels cleanly and undiminished, much like a Newton’s cradle. The finding reveals a striking form of transport that breaks the usual rules of resistance.

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Jan 7 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
20 Delightfully Strange New Deep Reef Species Discovered In “Underwater Hotels”

Featuring several ghostly-looking critters and a crab with spaghetti vibes.

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Jan 6 • 7:43 AM EST • Science • iflscience.com
The poison frog that fooled scientists for decades

Researchers discovered that a poison frog species described decades ago was based on a mix-up involving the wrong museum specimen. The frog tied to the official species name turned out to be brown, not the colorful animal shown in the original photo. After tracing old records and images, scientists corrected the error and reclassified the frog as part of an already-known species. The case underscores how vital museum collections are—and how even small mistakes can ripple through science for years.

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Jan 6 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
NASA Hubble Helps Detect 'Wake' of Betelgeuse’s Elusive Companion Star

New Hubble and ground-based observations allowed astronomers to track the influence of a recently discovered companion star around Betelgeuse.

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Jan 5 • 4:15 PM EST • Science • science.nasa.gov
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Reigniting Entrepreneurship and Business-friendly Solutions

A recent college graduate working out of her parents’ garage. A husband-and-wife team whose homemade soda was discovered at a farmers market. A Wall Street executive whose real passion is museums. And a future governor with $1000 and a computer. No two American Dream stories are the same. But one truth they all have in common: Big dreams […]

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Jan 5 • 3:02 PM EST • Business • nga.org
Impossibly Hot Object Discovered 1.4 Billion Years After The Big Bang

Defying all expectations.

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Jan 5 • 11:00 AM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
A Hidden Source of Power May Have Been Discovered Surrounding Our Cells

Literally rippling with energy.

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Jan 3 • 4:00 PM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
Giant 'cow of the Cretaceous' discovered almost 100 years ago identified as new duck-billed dinosaur

The dino lived during the Late Cretaceous alongside other hadrosaurids in present-day New Mexico.

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Jan 3 • 8:42 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
The hidden timing system that shapes how you think

The brain constantly blends split-second reactions with slower, more thoughtful processing, and new research shows how it pulls this off. Scientists discovered that brain regions operate on different internal clocks and rely on white matter connections to share information across these timescales. The way this timing is organized affects how efficiently the brain switches between activity patterns tied to behavior. Differences in this system may help explain why people vary in cognitive ability.

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Jan 3 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
A hidden brain problem may be an early warning for Alzheimer’s

Researchers discovered that clogged brain “drains” show up early in people at risk of Alzheimer’s disease. These blockages, easily seen on standard MRI scans, are tied to toxic protein buildup linked to memory loss and cognitive decline. In some cases, they may signal Alzheimer’s earlier than other commonly used brain markers. This could help physicians detect the disease earlier, before irreversible damage sets in.

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Jan 2 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
IHOP at Gateway Blvd gets a health score of 70 after dead roach, expired milk discovered

The IHOP on Gateway Boulevard has received a health inspection score of 70 due to violations including, but not limited to, contaminated eggs and a dead roach found in the cooler.

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Jan 2 • 12:00 PM EST • Health • wtoc.com
Scientists Find a Never-Before-Seen Animal Living in the Great Salt Lake

Utah biologists have characterized D. woaabi, the first of two nematode species recently discovered in the lake’s microbialites.

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Jan 2 • 11:27 AM EST • Science • scitechdaily.com
Something hidden deep underground supercharged this Chile earthquake

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile in July 2024—and it wasn’t supposed to be that strong. Unlike Chile’s infamous shallow “megathrust” quakes, this one ruptured deep inside the Earth, where shaking is usually weaker at the surface. Researchers discovered that the quake broke long-held assumptions by tearing through hotter rock layers than expected, fueled by a rare chain reaction that accelerated the rupture.

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Jan 1 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
NASA’s Webb telescope just discovered one of the weirdest planets ever

A newly discovered exoplanet is rewriting the rules of what planets can be. Orbiting a city-sized neutron star, this Jupiter-mass world has a bizarre carbon-rich atmosphere filled with soot clouds and possibly diamonds at its core. Its extreme gravity stretches it into a lemon shape, and it completes a full orbit in under eight hours. Scientists are stunned — no known theory explains how such a planet could exist.

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Jan 1 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
NW Bexar County business briefly closes after body found during search for missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos

A northwest Bexar County landscaping company is temporarily closed after a body was discovered on its property during the search for missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 8:45 AM EST • Business • ksat.com
Scientists replayed evolution and found a surprise

Environmental change doesn’t affect evolution in a single, predictable way. In large-scale computer simulations, scientists discovered that some fluctuating conditions help populations evolve higher fitness, while others slow or even derail progress. Two populations facing different kinds of change can end up on completely different evolutionary paths. The findings challenge the idea that one population’s response can represent a whole species.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Highly-contagious measles case confirmed in Contra Costa Co., health officials say

Contra Costa County health officials confirmed a measles infection in a person who was mingling in public places for about a week before being discovered. Measles can linger in the air or on surfaces for over an hour after a contagious person leaves the area, according to health officials.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 5:39 PM EST • Health • abc7news.com
World's Deepest Gas Hydrate Discovered Teeming With Life Off Greenland

An oasis in the dark.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 10:52 PM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
D.C. pipe bomb suspect disliked both political parties and felt violence would be justified, prosecutors say

Brian Cole is accused of planting the bombs near the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican parties on Jan. 5, 2021. The bombs failed to go off before they were discovered.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 8:59 PM EST • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Thinking through what may be on tap in 2026

When the three-million-year-old bones of Lucy were unearthed in an Ethiopian valley in 1974, paleoanthropologists anointed her as the Eve to all of us. Though her skull was not big enough to accommodate our larger, homo sapiens’ brain, she was a genetic hominid. Although a few bone fragments of a greater age have been discovered […]

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Dec 28, 2025 • 3:28 PM EST • Politics • coloradopolitics.com
With restored confidence, Heat out to solve woes vs. Nuggets

In the space of 24 hours, the Miami Heat have rediscovered their old mojo.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 3:27 PM EST • Sports • cbssports.com
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What researchers have discovered about maternal, infant health under Texas’ abortion laws

A growing body of research indicates that Texas' abortion bans — which are among the country’s most restrictive — have negatively affected the health and...

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Dec 26, 2025 • 11:00 AM EST • Health • dallasnews.com
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Security researcher: ASUS ROG laptop UEFI violates PCIe spec, triggers crashes and black screens

There's another bug in ASUS ROG laptop firmware Discovered by the same researcher that revealed stutter issues in ASUS ROG laptops. Security

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Dec 26, 2025 • 8:52 AM EST • Technology • videocardz.com
A new superconductor breaks rules physicists thought were fixed

A shiny gray crystal called platinum-bismuth-two hides an electronic world unlike anything scientists have seen before. Researchers discovered that only the crystal’s outer surfaces become superconducting—allowing electrons to flow with zero resistance—while the interior remains ordinary metal. Even stranger, the electrons on the surface pair up in a highly unusual pattern that breaks all known rules of superconductivity.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Eating more vitamin C can physically change your skin

Vitamin C doesn’t just belong in skincare products—it works even better when you eat it. Scientists discovered that vitamin C from food travels through the bloodstream into every layer of the skin, boosting collagen and skin renewal. People who ate two vitamin C–packed kiwifruit daily showed thicker, healthier skin. The findings suggest glowing skin really does start from within.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Mysterious State of Matter Discovered Flowing Inside Earth's Core

The 'superionic phase' is real.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 6:00 AM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
Science history: Marie Curie discovers a strange radioactive substance that would eventually kill her

Scientists in Paris discovered two new substances with incredible radioactivity. It earned them the Nobel Prize in Physics but would ultimately kill one of them.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 2:00 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
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This common food ingredient may shape a child’s health for life

Scientists discovered that common food emulsifiers consumed by mother mice altered their offspring’s gut microbiome from the very first weeks of life. These changes interfered with normal immune system training, leading to long-term inflammation. As adults, the offspring were more vulnerable to gut disorders and obesity. The findings suggest that food additives may have hidden, lasting effects beyond those who consume them directly.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
This common food ingredient may shape a child’s health for life

Scientists discovered that common food emulsifiers consumed by mother mice altered their offspring’s gut microbiome from the very first weeks of life. These changes interfered with normal immune system training, leading to long-term inflammation. As adults, the offspring were more vulnerable to gut disorders and obesity. The findings suggest that food additives may have hidden, lasting effects beyond those who consume them directly.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 7:00 PM EST • Health • sciencedaily.com
Astronomers discover one of the Universe’s largest spinning structures

Scientists have discovered a giant cosmic filament where galaxies spin in sync with the structure that holds them together. The razor-thin chain of galaxies sits inside a much larger filament that appears to be slowly rotating as a whole. This coordinated motion is far stronger than expected by chance and hints that galaxy spin may be inherited from the cosmic web itself. The finding opens a new window into how galaxies formed and how matter flows across the Universe.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Belmont Lanterns: Depression-era business promotion unearthed after 90 years

Local history buffs attended a news conference held at The Archive on Kern last Friday for answers to the mystery of the Belmont Lanterns. A contractor on the high-speed rail project discovered 82 large painted

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Dec 24, 2025 • 3:33 PM EST • Business • thebusinessjournal.com
Two arrested in Spanish Fork over alleged drug sales from local business

A married pair of business owners who live in Payson are facing several charges after police say they discovered them selling illegal products out of their home.

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Dec 24, 2025 • 2:04 PM EST • Business • fox13now.com
We are living in a golden age of species discovery

The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species each year, revealing far more biodiversity than expected across animals, plants, fungi, and beyond. Many species remain undiscovered, especially insects and microbes, and future advances could unlock millions more. Each new find also opens doors to conservation and medical breakthroughs.

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Dec 23, 2025 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Your roommate’s genes may be shaping your gut bacteria

Scientists studying thousands of rats discovered that gut bacteria are shaped by both personal genetics and the genetics of social partners. Some genes promote certain microbes that can spread between individuals living together. When researchers accounted for this social sharing, genetic influence on the microbiome turned out to be much stronger than previously thought. The study suggests genes can affect others indirectly, without DNA ever being exchanged.

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Dec 23, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Scientists find a weak spot in deadly fungus that shut down hospital intensive care units

A deadly hospital fungus that resists nearly every antifungal drug may have an unexpected weakness. Researchers discovered that Candida auris activates specific genes during infection to hunt for nutrients it needs to survive. This insight came from a new living-host model that allowed scientists to watch the fungus in action. The findings could eventually lead to new treatments or allow current drugs to be repurposed.

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Dec 23, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
What scientists are still discovering about mistletoe

New species of the plants are still being discovered, and their parasitic biology is being probed for potential cancer treatments.

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Dec 22, 2025 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • nationalgeographic.com
This cancer-fighting molecule took 50 years to build

MIT scientists have achieved the first-ever lab synthesis of verticillin A, a complex fungal compound discovered in 1970. Its delicate structure stalled chemists for decades, despite differing from related molecules by only two atoms. With the synthesis finally complete, researchers created new variants that showed strong activity against a rare pediatric brain cancer. The breakthrough could unlock an entire class of previously unreachable cancer-fighting molecules.

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Dec 22, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Scientists say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean

Researchers retrieved reef monitoring devices that had been placed in deep coral reefs in Guam. The devices were placed up to 330 feet below the surface.

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Dec 21, 2025 • 5:23 PM EST • Science • kpbs.org
Scientists say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean

Researchers retrieved reef monitoring devices that had been placed in deep coral reefs in Guam. The devices were placed up to 330 feet below the surface.

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Dec 21, 2025 • 5:23 PM EST • Science • npr.org
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MIT Scientists Have Discovered a Way To Rejuvenate the Immune System

As the immune system weakens with age, researchers have found a way to temporarily boost its function by reprogramming liver cells to support T-cell development.

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Dec 21, 2025 • 4:39 PM EST • Science • scitechdaily.com
9 new butterflies discovered in old museum archives

The team even extracted DNA from a tiny 100-year-old butterfly leg.

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Dec 21, 2025 • 12:15 PM EST • Science • popsci.com
Deep sampling recovers a species forgotten by science since 1906

Researchers rediscover tiny tropical land snails, reclassifying lost species and reshaping the tree of life in Central America.

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Dec 21, 2025 • 10:52 AM EST • Science • earth.com
Rodent droppings found on doughnut rolling rack at Dunkin’ during health inspection

Health officials discovered the contamination on a rolling rack in the prep kitchen, the first rodent-related violation at the location since 2022.

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Dec 20, 2025 • 5:20 AM EST • Health • masslive.com
Sports reporter’s 3-year-old opened door for grandpa who then found couple dead in home: report

The 3-year-old son of Alabama sports reporter Christina Chambers reportedly opened the door for his grandfather, who then discovered Chambers and her husband dead in a suspected murder-suicide.

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Dec 19, 2025 • 7:06 AM EST • Sports • foxnews.com
How AI Sees Science Differently Than We Do

About this episode: What if the great discoveries of science came in the “wrong” order? The Laws of Thermodynamics were discovered well after the creation of algebra, classical physics, and chemistry, but are perhaps much more important to our basic understanding of the universe. Chris Edwards argues that AI will

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Dec 16, 2025 • 4:26 PM EST • Science • skeptic.com