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- First-of-Its-Kind Study Hints at How Psilocybin Works in The Brain to Dissolve Ego
- Thousands of Species Are Fleeing to Earth's Poles en Masse, And a Pattern's Emerging
- There Was a Special, Extra Payload Onboard SpaceX's Historic Launch Yesterday
- For The First Time Ever, Scientists Have Created Hexagonal Salt
- There's Been a Dangerous Rise in People Selling Stem Cell 'Treatments' For Coronavirus
- A Strange Thing Can Happen When You Use Mouthwash After You Exercise
- They Did It! SpaceX And NASA Have Made History With First Crewed Launch
- BREAKING: SpaceX And NASA Just Successfully Launched Historic Crewed First Mission
- We Might Finally Understand Why Glass Frogs Have Strangely Transparent Skin
- Your Nose Has Its Own Microbiome, And It Might Be Possible to Change It, Study Shows
- If SpaceX's Rocket Fails, an Emergency Escape System Will Save The Astronauts Onboard
- These Are The Strangest, Most Gloriously Alien Images Taken of Mars to Date
- This Clever Ocean Power Station Harvests Wind, Wave And Solar Energy on One Platform
- The Inevitable Abyss: Each Year, We Lose Yet Another Section of The Universe
- Yes, NASA And SpaceX Will Attempt Their Historic Launch Again Today. Watch Live Here
- SpaceX's Starship Prototype Just Erupted in a Dramatic Fireball During Testing
- Scientists Just Discovered New Zealand Sits on an Ancient Volcanic Super Plume
- Can't Deal With The News? Here Are 10 Hopeful Stories You Need Right Now
- Study Reveals Why Large Groups of Humans Are Hopeless in a Crisis
- Earth's Tectonic Plates Could Be 1 Billion Years Older Than We Thought
- A Breakthrough Study Just Linked Gut Bacteria to Neurovascular Disease
- How New Zealand Used Evidence-Based Policies to Beat The Pandemic
- Boys End Up in Hospital After Trying to Gain Superpowers From a Black Widow Bite
- Ancient Ice Sheet Loss Shows Antarctica Can Melt Much Faster Than We Thought
- Chinese CDC Now Says The Wuhan Wet Market Wasn't The Origin of The Virus
- Astronomers Confirm The Earth-Sized Planet at Proxima Centauri Is Definitely There
- Scientists Think Cockroach Milk Could Be a New Superfood, And We Wish We Were Kidding
- Some Humans May Have a Weird Pregnancy Quirk Inherited From Neanderthals
- Earth's Most Mysterious Mass Extinction May Have Had an Ozone Depletion Component
- This Rare Condition Caused a Baby to Be Born With a Second Mouth
- Scientists May Have Discovered Where Stress Lives in The Human Brain
- That Widely Shared Study About Hamsters Doesn't Actually Have Them Wearing Masks
- A 46,000-Year-Old Aboriginal Site Was Just Deliberately Destroyed in Australia
- A Possible Meteor Was Just Seen Exploding in The Sky in Turkey
- 'Zombie Fires' From Last Year's Terrible Fire Season Are Coming Back in The Arctic
- SpaceX Just Had to Scrub Their Historic Launch. Now What?
- Updated: SpaceX Historic First Launch With NASA Astronauts Scrubbed Due to Weather
- Here's How You Can Watch SpaceX's Historic First Launch of NASA Astronauts Live
- Humans Are on Their Way to Annihilating 50 Billion Years of Evolutionary History
- Could You Replace Caffeine With Exercise For The Same Boost? Here's The Science
- Scientists Have Used Fast Radio Bursts to Find The Universe's Missing Matter
- Dinosaurs Turned to Cannibalism in Hard Times, Fossil Evidence Shows
- The Dinosaur-Killer Asteroid May Have Hit Earth at 'Deadliest Possible' Angle
- The CDC Has Issued a Warning About Aggressive Rat Behaviour Due to The Pandemic
- Chimps Smack Their Lips in Rhythms Uncannily Similar to Human Language
- A New Mission to The Titanic Has Just Been Approved. Here's What They're Looking For
- Here's How SpaceX Went From 3 Failed Launches to Sending Humans Into Space
- Many Astronomers Now Think Planet Nine Might Not Exist After All, Here's Why
- The Mysterious Anomaly Weakening Earth's Magnetic Field Seems to Be Splitting
- Astronomers Are Now Disagreeing Over Those Epic 'New Planet Birth' Images
- Bad Weather Threatens SpaceX's Historic Crewed Rocket Launch This Week
- WHO Has Temporarily Suspended All COVID-19 Trials on Hydroxychloroquine
- 5 Ways You Can Help Stop The Coronavirus 'Infodemic' That's Hurting Everyone
- These Cute Fuzzy Green Moss 'Mice' Are Herding Their Way Across The Arctic
- Pain Experiment Shows There Really Is Something Soothing About Saying The 'F' Word
- Astronomers Just Found an Extremely Rare 'Ring of Fire' Galaxy in The Early Universe
- Largest Study Yet Finds Chloroquine Increases Risk of Death in COVID-19 Patients
- This Early Human 'Eden' Was So Lush, Even Migratory Animals Didn't Bother to Move
- SpaceX Is About to Launch Two Astronauts Into Space in a Historic First
- Bumblebees Bite Plants to Make Them Bloom, Scientists Find
- Experts Warn Climate Change Is Already Killing Way More People Than We Record
- Official Footage Shows US Navy Ship Use a Laser Weapon to Destroy a Flying Drone
- 80 Million Children at Risk as Pandemic Disrupts Global Vaccination Efforts
- Critically Endangered Saharan Cheetah Seen in Algeria For The First Time in a Decade
- This Human Brain Tissue Survived Intact For 2,600 Years, And We May Finally Know How
- Astronomer Calculates The Odds of Life Emerging on Earth, And We May Not Be So Special
- It's Official: Study Shows Dr Google Really Is Wrong More Often Than Not
- Scientists Just Watched Artificial Neurons 'Speak' to Real Neurons Using Light
- The Building Blocks of Life Are Left-Handed, And The Reason Could Come From Deep Space
- 40 Years of Data Confirm Hurricanes Are Getting Stronger. Climate Models Were Right
- A 'Code' in Starlight Reflected Off Distant Planets Could Reveal if They're Habitable
- A New Study May Have Just Changed The Advice on Storing Tomatoes in The Fridge
- Scientists Detect a Flickering Signal Coming From The Heart of Our Galaxy
- US Doctor Shares 7 Things He Reviews When Deciding When And Where It's Safe to Go Out
- Physicists Create a Group of 15 Trillion Entangled Atoms, Setting a Major New Record
- Physicists Just Built The First Working Prototype Of A 'Quantum Radar'
- It's Happening: NASA Says SpaceX's First Crewed Space Flight Can Launch Next Wednesday
- People Are Still Terrible at Correctly Using Medical-Grade Face Masks And Respirators
- Jupiter Is So Huge, Our Solar System Almost Had Two Suns
- Researchers Identify a Potential 'Thinness' Gene That Stops Mice Putting on Weight
- Astronomers May Have Spotted a Tiny Moon in The Outer Solar System
- This Eerie Neon Glow Coming From Bleached Coral Could Actually Be Good News
- A Shocking Amount of Pollen Stays in The Air After Spring Rain
- Engineers Successfully Test New Chip With Download Speeds of 44.2 Terabits Per Second
- Your Cat Is Safer Indoors, So Here Are 15 Ways to Keep Them Happy Inside
- Global COVID-19 Cases Just Passed 5 Million. Almost a Third of Them Are in The US
- Here's The Real Truth Behind That Viral 'NASA Finds Parallel Universe' Story
- Ancient Tooth Fragment Reveals The Oldest DNA Link Yet to Native Americans
- Updated: Astronomers Detect What Appears to Be a New Kind of Asteroid
- Terrifying Medical Case Reveals What Can Happen if You Overdose on Caffeine
- Scientists Reveal a Proof-of-Concept Bionic Human Eye
- NASA Names The Next Space Telescope After The Brilliant 'Mother of Hubble'
- Climate Change Is Turning Parts of Antarctica Green, But It's Not Grass
- It's Not Over: WHO Just Marked The Highest Count of New COVID-19 Cases in a Single Day
- Video Shows Just How Crazy The Fuel Would Look if Space Rockets Were Transparent
- After 17 Years of Quiet, an Army of Cicadas Are About to Emerge in Parts of The US
- Video Shows Boston Dynamics' Robot Dog Herding Sheep And Checking Crops
- Astronomers Detect a Suspiciously Shaped Galaxy Lurking in The Very Early Universe
- Good News, We Can Activate The Cells That Keep Our Muscles From Wasting Away After 30
- Phone Towers Are Being Vandalised in NZ, And The Reason Rhymes With 'Shmonspiracy'
- Breathtaking New Images Show What Could Be The Turbulent Birth of a Giant Planet
- Wild Study Suggests Human Beards Evolved to Absorb Punches to The Head
- The Latest US Coronavirus Death Predictions Are Even Worse Than Expected Before
- Newly Released Rare Video Is The Last Known Footage of a Tasmanian Tiger
- The Pandemic Caused an 'Extreme' 17% Drop of Daily Global Carbon Emissions in April
- What Are Dinosaurs?
- What Is Ozone?
- Dead Sea Scroll Fragments Thought to Be Blank Turn Out to Have Hidden Text Inscribed
- A Devastating US 'Dust Bowl' Is Twice as Likely Now Than During The Great Depression
- Scientists Reveal The First Australians Coexisted With Humongous Lizards And Kangaroos
- Those 'Volcanic Flows' on Mars Might Not Be Lava After All, But Mud
- Yes, a Solar Minimum Is Coming. No, It's Not Going to Mess Up The World
- Should You Self-Isolate if You Suddenly Lose Your Sense of Smell? Here's What We Know
- We Just Got Promising Early Results For One COVID-19 Vaccine in The US
- Experts Think The Coal Industry May Never Recover From The Pandemic, And We're Not Sad
- Study Reveals What Americans Thought About The Coronavirus Early in The Pandemic
- First 'Map' of Vaccine Battlegrounds on Social Media Shows How Dire Things Have Become
- Your Cat Is a Killer And This Study Shows Why You Really Need to Keep It Inside
- An At-Home Coronavirus Test Just Got Emergency FDA Approval. Here's What We Know
- Astronomers Have Traced Mysterious Neutrinos Back to Erupting Supermassive Black Holes
- NASA Just Released The Artemis Accords – Guidelines For Humans to Abide by in Space
- China's Top Medical Advisor Warns The Country May Now Face a Second Wave of COVID-19
- Mysterious Space Plane X-37B Was Just Launched Into Orbit on Its Sixth Mission
- Most People Don't Know What Lowercase "G" Looks Like And We're Not Even Kidding
- Astronomers Find a Record-Breaking Star That's Nearly as Old as The Universe
- Make Your Day Better With These 8 Cool Space Things That Have Totally Ridiculous Names
- Dogs Become Troublesome at Puberty Much Like Humans Do, Study Suggests
- Neuroscientists Think They've Found a Previously Unknown Form of Neural Communication
- How Earth's Last Supercontinent Split Apart to Create The World We See Today
- We Just Found Traces of The Solar System's Oldest Fluid in Meteorite Shards
- In a Global Survey, Almost All Respondents Said They'd Go to Work Sick
- Two Studies Just Revealed How Twisted Graphene Gets Even Weirder at a 'Magic Angle'
- How Many Calories Does Sex Really Burn, And Are There Ways to Boost The Benefits?
- 17-Year-Old Turned Down $8 Million to Keep His Viral Coronavirus Tracker Ad-Free
- Living on The Space Station Leaves a Microbial 'Fingerprint' on Astronauts
- Astronomers Just Found Another Key Way TRAPPIST-1 Resembles The Solar System
- Antarctic Penguins Poop Out So Much Laughing Gas, It Has a Funny Effect on Researchers
- The World's Largest Shield Volcano Isn't What We Thought It Was
- Earth's Magnetic North Is Moving From Canada to Russia, And We May Finally Know Why
- The Amazon Could Easily Be The Next Source of Coronaviruses, Scientist Warns
- New Brain Implant Lets Blind People 'See' Letters Without Using Their Eyes
- These 80-Million-Year-Old Sea Creatures Look Shockingly Similar to Buckyballs
- COVID-19 Symptoms in Kids, And What You Need to Know About a Rare Post-Viral Syndrome
- Pangolins May Not Have Been The Intermediary Host of SARS-CoV-2 After All
- Scientists Have Discovered Huge Sabre-Tooth Anchovies From Prehistoric Times
- Thousands of New Satellites Are Scheduled to Enter Orbit, And Astronomers Are Worried
- The Builders of World's Oldest Known Temple Had a Surprising Understanding of Geometry
- For The First Time, Astronomers Detect Regular Pulses Coming From Chaotic Stars
- Our Behaviour in This Pandemic Has Seriously Confused AI Machine Learning Systems
- The Key to Weight Loss Through Exercise Could Be Picking The Right Time of Day
- There's an Entire Catalog of Breathtaking Mars Landscapes You Can Lose Yourself in
- WHO Expert Warns The Coronavirus "May Never Go Away", Even if We Find a Vaccine
- Ancient Footprints in Africa Just Delivered Unique Insights Into Early Human Behaviour
- We Still Have No Idea How Male And Female Dinosaurs Differ, Study Shows
- An Expert Explains What We Really Need to Understand About Those 'Murder Hornets'
- The Mystery of a Strange X-Galaxy Powered by a Monster Black Hole Is Finally Solved
- Earth Germs Probably Can't Contaminate The Briny Waters on The Surface of Mars
- Unnerving Video Shows Just How Easily an Infection Can Spread Through Contact
- It's Looking Increasingly Likely The US Had The Coronavirus as Early as December
- The WHO Has a 3-Point Checklist Countries Should Tick Before Lifting a Lockdown
- Violent Impacts in The Moon's Ancient Past May Have Melted Vast Tracts of Its Surface
- Astronomers Make Incredibly Rare Detection of Earth-Like Planet 25,000 Light-Years Away
- Here Are Some Easy Tips So You Can Make All Those Zoom Calls Less Exhausting
- Researchers Find Another Virus in Bats That's Closely Related to SARS-CoV-2
- Not All Twins Are Identical, And We Might Finally Understand The Evolution Behind It
- Tar Pit Discovery Shows Ancient Giant Sloths May Have Died From Their Own Poop
- A Giant Piece of a Chinese Rocket Just Smashed Down to Earth in an Uncontrolled Fall
- Men Could Be More Vulnerable to The Coronavirus Due to a Lung Enzyme, Study Says
- Ancient Bones Found in Bulgarian Cave Are Oldest Evidence of Modern Humans in Europe
- An Ancient Meteorite Is The First Chemical Evidence of Volcanic Convection on Mars
- New Study Indicates if Summer Weather Could Affect The Spread of COVID-19
- An Asteroid Skimmed Earth Way Closer Than The Moon, And It's Actually a Good Thing
- Latest Estimates on Sea Level Rise by 2100 Are Worse Than We Thought
- FDA Now Says Our Dogs And Cats Should Practice Social Distancing, Too
- Salmon Respond to Earth's Magnetic Field, And We Might Finally Know How
- Stunning Fossil Reveals Brutal Squid Attack From 200 Million Years Ago
- When Should You Get Tested For Coronavirus Antibodies? An Expert Explains
- Scientists Find The First Animal That Doesn't Need Oxygen to Survive
- Even If Climate Change Wasn't Happening, Phasing Out Coal Is A 'No-Regret' Solution
- Scientists Have Developed a Membrane That Separates CO2 From Other Gases
- Physicists Think They've Found a New Way to Stabilise And Control Fusion Reactors
- There's a Surprising Connection Between Dangerous Algal Blooms And The Himalayas
- Clever New Device Can Produce Hydrogen Fuel Using Water And Sunlight
- Stone Tools Show How Humans Survived a Supervolcano Eruption 74,000 Years Ago
- Largest Female Astronaut Study to Date Has Good News About Taking The Pill in Space
- Wood Ants Store Short- And Long-Term Memories on Different Sides of Their Brains
- China's New Spacecraft Has Successfully Landed Back on Earth With Its Cabin Intact
- Engineers Unveil a System That Delivers Electricity Wirelessly – to a Moving Target
- As The Planet Gets Hotter, Climate Change May Wake Up an Ancient El Niño System
- Engineers Devise Slow-Moving Liquid Metal Structures Perfect For Creepy Terminators
- We Just Got Incredible New Photos of Our Lonely Little World From LightSail 2
- Scientists Find Honeybees Can Trigger 'Virgin Births' With Just a Single Gene
- Breathtaking High-Res Images of Jupiter Reveal The Secrets of Its Wild Storms
- Latest Report on Finland's Universal Basic Income Trial Says It Makes People Happier
- A Mysterious Kawasaki-Like Illness Is Striking Children During The Pandemic
- SpaceX Just Announced a Plan to Make Their Controversial Satellites Less Visible
- We Now Have More Evidence a Rushing River Existed on Mars Billions of Years Ago
- Coronavirus Has Been Found in Sperm Samples. Here's Why You Don't Need to Freak Out
- Stunning Close-Ups of Asteroid Ryugu Reveal It May Have Sailed Too Close to The Sun
- Sorry Jurassic Park Fans, New Evidence Suggests Raptors Didn't Hunt in Creepy Packs
- Coronavirus Might Exploit 'Silent' Mutations Hidden in People, Scientists Think
- Carbon Emissions Detected From The Moon Could Force a Major Rethink of Lunar Origins
- Llama Antibodies Could Help Us Defeat COVID-19, Scientists Say
- Mysterious X-37B Space Plane Is Returning to Orbit, And For Once We're Being Told Why
- Positive Tests For Recovered Virus Patients Are Not Reinfections, WHO Says
- Arctic Wolf Spiders May Be Starting to Eat Themselves in Disturbing Dietary Shift
- In 1110, The Moon Vanished From The Sky. We Might Finally Know What Caused It
- How Does a Coronavirus Kill You?
- Astronomers Have Found a Black Hole Lurking Just 1,000 Light-Years From Earth
- Some Astronomers Think We Should Be Looking For Hydrogen-Breathing Aliens. Here's Why
- Studies Have Found New Mutations in The Coronavirus. Here's What That Means
- Engineers Just Tested an 'Impossible' Detonation Engine For The First Time – And It Works
- Feeling Burnt Out? Researchers Explain Why Zoom Meetings Can Be So Draining
- Scientists Create a Prototype 'Air Plasma' Engine That Works Without Fossil Fuels
- Here's The Real Truth About Those Viral Photos of 'Sand After a Lightning Strike'
- China Says It's Successfully Launched Its New Experimental Spacecraft
- Astronomers Detect Turbulent Bands of Clouds on a Brown Dwarf 6.5 Light-Years Away
- A Microbe That Seems to Stop Mosquitoes Spreading Malaria Has Been Found
- New Paper Has a Wild Explanation For The Most Explosive 'Meteor Impact' on Record
- Stunning Images Reveal Planet-Forming Disks Around Stars Hundreds of Light-Years Away
- Genetic Study Shows COVID-19 Was in France Weeks Before The First Case Was Reported
- A Tokyo Aquarium Needs You to FaceTime Their Shy Eels Right Now
- One Gene Is a Major Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease, And We May Finally Know Why
- Scientists Just Revealed Koalas Lick Trees to Quench Their Thirst, And It's Too Cute
- Scientists Have Discovered Fixed Nitrogen in a Martian Meteorite For The First Time
- Astronomers Say Rocky Planets Orbiting Dead Stars May Be Ideal to Search For Life
- Researchers Detect Hints of Recent Tectonic Activity on The Near Side of The Moon
- We Don't Want to Alarm Anyone, But a Large Amount of Siberia Is on Fire Right Now
- Nutritionists Fact Check 4 Trending Diet Fads, And The Results Aren't Great
- We're Passing Through The Trail of Halley's Comet, And It's About to Light Up The Sky
- 'Murder Hornets' Have Officially Been Spotted in The US. Here's What You Need to Know
- Upgrading Existing Wastewater Systems Could Meet Up to 28% of a City's Water Needs
- Scientists Find The Highest-Ever Concentration of Microplastics on The Seafloor
- NASA Has Translated a Hubble Photo Into Music, And It's Absolutely Chilling
- Eyes Clean Themselves in Much The Same Way Brains Do, Mouse Study Shows
- Scientists Find New Way to Inject Plants With Medicine, And It May Help Save Our Crops
- Most Authors Can 'Hear' Their Characters' Voices Talking to Them, Survey Reveals
- Scientists Tested 47 Existing Drugs And Found Potential New Ways to Fight Coronavirus
- Naked Mole Rats Just Got Weirder – When They Don't Get Enough CO2, They Have Seizures
- Making More Room For Nature in Cities Could Literally Save Lives, New Study Shows
- NASA Spacecraft Just Dove 75 Metres Above an Asteroid's Surface, And The Photos Are Epic
- Every Single Heartbeat Affects Our Perception of The World, Researchers Find
- Seafloor Discovery Shows The Ocean's Undergoing a Change Not Seen in 10,000 Years
- Exclusive: We Might Have First-Ever Detection of a Fast Radio Burst in Our Own Galaxy
- That Unusually Large Ozone Hole Over The Arctic Has Closed Up Again
- Strangely Flaring Dead Star Could Be The 'Missing Link' Between Magnetars And Pulsars
- COVID-19 Deaths Are Being Linked to Vitamin D Deficiency. Here's What That Means
- Here's Why You Really Should Clean Your Gross Smartphone Daily, Researchers Say
- Could You Be an Asymptomatic COVID-19 Carrier? Here's What You Need to Know
- Don't Believe The Headlines: Children Can Transmit COVID-19, Say Researchers