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A New World’s Extraordinary Orbit Points to Planet Nine

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A Chemist Shines Light on a Surprising Prime Number Pattern

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Vaccines Are Pushing Pathogens to Evolve

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Artificial Neural Nets Grow Brainlike Navigation Cells

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What Astronomers Are Learning from Gaia’s New Milky Way Map

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A Thermodynamic Answer to Why Birds Migrate

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New Clues to How the Brain Maps Time

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A Debate Over the Physics of Time

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Three Decades Later, Mystery Numbers Explained

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Ultra-Accurate Clocks Lead Search for New Laws of Physics

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Cells Talk in a Language That Looks Like Viruses

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A Victory for Dark Matter in a Galaxy Without Any

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A Radically Conservative Solution for Cosmology’s Biggest Mystery

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Cells Talk and Help One Another via Tiny Tube Networks

Long-overlooked “tunneling nanotubes” and other bridges between cells act as conduits for sharing RNA, proteins or even whole organelles. | Continue reading


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Troubled Times for Alternatives to Einstein’s Theory of Gravity

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Cell by Cell, Scientists Map the Genetic Steps as Eggs Become Animals

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First Big Steps Toward Proving the Unique Games Conjecture

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