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The Hidden Toll of Failed Drug Trials on Scientists
For every drug that reaches a pharmacy shelf, hundreds of others vanish in clinical trials. But the scientists
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NASA Shrinks a Cloud Radar to the Size of a Shoebox
NASA has built a radar for studying clouds that is small enough to fit inside a shoebox. The instrument, calle
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NASA Finds Strongest Evidence Yet for Black Hole Stars
A star powered by a black hole at its core sounds like science fiction. But NASA's James Webb Space Telescope
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Alligator attacks man fleeing police in Louisiana swamp
A man running from police in Louisiana jumped into a swamp and was immediately attacked by an alligator. The r
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Scientists crack the mystery of how ice actually forms
For decades, the leading theories describing how ice crystals grow in supercooled water have been wildly inacc
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Soundscapes reveal what satellites miss in global conservation
A forest can look perfectly healthy from space while its animal life is already vanishing. That gap between wh
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Math Finally Solves Schrödinger's Century Old Color Puzzle
A century old puzzle about how humans see color has been cracked by mathematicians. The breakthrough proves th
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Webb finds hidden methane on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
A comet from another star system just surprised astronomers with hidden methane and exotic chemistry unlike al
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NASA Maps Ocean Nutrient Stress From Space for First Time
For the first time, scientists have used satellites to map where microscopic ocean plants are starving for foo
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NASA’s X-59 Breaks Sound Barrier Without the Sonic Boom
NASA’s experimental X-59 aircraft flew faster than the speed of sound for the first time and did not produce t
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First Private US Nuclear Reactor in 40 Years Goes Critical
A small nuclear reactor in Oak Ridge, Tennessee has become the first privately developed reactor in the United
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From pancake stall to mayor race: Chinese immigrant runs in US
A Chinese immigrant who once sold pancakes on the streets of New York City is now running for mayor of a small
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Wildfire Smoke Creates Toxic Ozone Far Downwind, NASA Study Finds
Wildfire smoke does more than choke the air with ash and soot. A new NASA funded study reveals it also trigger
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Eight thieves indicted for stealing $5m of cheese, beef and cigarettes
Eight people in the United States have been indicted for stealing $5 million worth of cheese, beef, and cigare
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NASA: Earth's Life Elements May Have Arrived via Cosmic Dust
The ingredients for life on Earth may have hitched a ride on tiny grains of cosmic dust, not just in large ast
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Satellite Spies Warm Water Swell That Often Precedes El Niño
A satellite orbiting hundreds of miles above Earth has spotted a massive bulge of warm water creeping across t
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Jupiter Reveals a Simple Law for How Particles Get Supercharged in Space
A clean mathematical rule hidden in the chaos of Jupiter's magnetic field may explain how particles across the
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