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Jan 11, 2026, 7:08 am By NULLScientists have used CRISPR to give the goldenberry a modern makeover, shrinking the plant by about…When the oceans died and life changed forever
Jan 11, 2026, 6:15 am By NULLA rapid climate collapse during the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction devastated ocean life and…A never-before-seen creature has been found in the Great Salt Lake
Jan 11, 2026, 2:38 am By NULLScientists have identified a brand-new species of worm living in the Great Salt Lake, marking only…3. 7-billion-year-old rocks reveal how Earth and the Moon were born
Jan 10, 2026, 1:23 pm By NULLCrystals hidden in Australia’s oldest rocks have revealed new clues about how Earth and the Moon…The 4x rule: Why some people’s DNA is more unstable than others
Jan 9, 2026, 1:35 pm By NULLA large genetic study shows that many people carry DNA sequences that slowly expand as they get…Coral reefs have a hidden daily rhythm scientists just discovered
Jan 9, 2026, 6:28 am By NULLCoral reefs appear to run a daily timetable for microscopic life in nearby waters. Scientists found…A hidden world inside DNA is finally revealed
Jan 9, 2026, 2:16 am By NULLDNA doesn’t just sit still inside our cells — it folds, loops, and rearranges in ways that shape…A new study casts doubt on life beneath Europa’s ice
Jan 8, 2026, 3:32 am By NULLEuropa’s buried ocean has made it one of the most exciting places to search for life beyond Earth.…Ancient skeletons reveal viruses embedded in human DNA
Jan 7, 2026, 12:07 pm By NULLResearchers have reconstructed ancient herpesvirus genomes from Iron Age and medieval Europeans,…Breakthrough lets scientists watch plants breathe in real time
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Jan 7, 2026, 6:34 am By NULLScientists have discovered that wildfires release far more air-polluting gases than previously…11,000-year-old dog skulls reveal a hidden origin story
Jan 7, 2026, 4:43 am By NULLDogs began diversifying thousands of years earlier than previously believed, with clear differences…This simple math trick could transform earthquake science
Jan 7, 2026, 4:15 am By NULLEarthquakes happen daily, sometimes with devastating consequences, yet predicting them remains out…The poison frog that fooled scientists for decades
Jan 7, 2026, 1:59 am By NULLResearchers discovered that a poison frog species described decades ago was based on a mix-up…The invisible energy cost that keeps life from falling apart
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Jan 6, 2026, 1:10 pm By NULLResearchers studying Caribbean whales and orcas have discovered two new viruses not previously…A NASA satellite caught a giant tsunami doing something scientists didn’t expect
Jan 6, 2026, 5:12 am By NULLWhen a huge earthquake struck near Kamchatka, the SWOT satellite captured an unprecedented,…A Greenland glacier is cracking open in real time
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