SCIENCE
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Tiny Spheres Key to Tunable ‘Smart Liquid’
Tiny Spheres Key to Tunable ‘Smart Liquid’ Programmable liquids could aid robot grippers, shock absorption, acoustics, and more By Simon…
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The Physics of Breakdancing, a New Olympic Sport
The Physics of Breakdancing, a New Olympic Sport Breakdancing will hit the global stage at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games…
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Clean Energy Spending Will Surpass $2 Trillion This Year
Clean Energy Spending Will Surpass $2 Trillion This Year Investments in carbon-free energy will be twice as large as fossil…
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Very Hungry—And Very Invasive—Caterpillars Are a Munching through U.S. Forests
Millions of Very Hungry Caterpillars Are Munching Their Way through U.S. Forests Drought is facilitating the devastating spread of spongy…
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Why More Space Launches Could Be a Good Thing for the Climate
The weather was mild on the evening of May 25 at the southern tip of the Māhia Peninsula in New…
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Trump’s Personality Cult Plays a Part in His Political Appeal
Trump’s Personality Cult Plays a Part in His Political Appeal Personality measures suggest Donald Trump exerts a cult of personality…
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Fossils from an Ice Age ‘Tree Spa’ Discovered
Ice Age ‘Spa’ Kept Trees Alive in Freezing Conditions Fossils from an ice age “spa” reveal a cluster of hot…
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Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Is Melting Even Faster Than Scientists Thought
Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Is Melting Even Faster Than Scientists Thought Warming waters are reaching several miles into Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier—nicknamed…
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Heat and Floods Are Increasingly Hitting Coastlines with a One-Two Punch
Heat and Floods Are Increasingly Hitting Coastlines with a One-Two Punch Compound events in which coastal flooding and heat waves…
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Peter Higgs, a Giant of Particle Physics, Dies at 94
Peter Higgs, a Giant of Particle Physics, Dies at 94 The Nobel Prize-winning theorist’s prediction of the Higgs boson sparked…
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