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Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlife after anthrax kills dozens of animals

At least 12 people are being treated for anthrax after eating infected meat from wildlife carcasses.

EuroBirdPortal – Live bird movements across Europe

EuroBirdPortal is a multilingual platform that tracks live bird movements across Europe, featuring data on numerous…

The cosmic coincidences that made our universe – and us – possible

The sun and moon are positioned just right for us to see total solar eclipses, and the make-up of the universe is just…

DNA From a 42,000-Year-Old ‘Last Neanderthal’ Points to 50,000 Years of Isolation

Researchers led by Ludovic Slimak at the University of Toulouse sequenced DNA from a tooth belonging to Thorin, a…

Writing a better reality: The case for optimistic sci-fi

Dystopian science fiction dominates the genre because it allows creators to critique contemporary issues and explore…

"Chilling" warning or overreaction? AI bioweapons report divides experts

Unvaccinated Pennsylvania woman died of measles complications, coroner says

The 40-year-old unvaccinated woman reportedly had underlying health conditions.

Paul A. M. Dirac, Interview by Friedrich Hund (1982) [video]

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'Fingerprints' inside the Sun could reveal if it once swallowed a planet

Researchers suggest the Sun may have swallowed a super-Earth-sized planet early in its history, leaving detectable…

American Medical Association Backs Classification of Nearsightedness as Disease

The American Medical Association has adopted a resolution classifying nearsightedness as a disease rather than a routine…

A wandering black hole caught feeding on the run

Scientists Create a New Form of Ice at More Than 2000°C

Scientists have created a new form of ice called superionic ice at extreme conditions of 2.3 million atmospheres…

Align AI and Mathematics–To Something Else

Twenty-five Fields medalists signed a letter criticizing severe misalignment between AI companies' goals and those of…

No Atlantic hurricanes by Sept. 12 breaks a 60-year record

Record heatwaves in France set to make champagne stronger

Winemakers can produce bubbly up to 15% ABV following an unusual harvest that produced sweeter grapes.

Resistance Training Prescription for Muscle Function, Hypertrophy in Health

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Clay Mathematics Institute on the Navier-Stokes Problem

Firefighters say this antioxidant helped them - their union warns it could be risky

Glutathione, an antioxidant, has been offered as a treatment at some of the largest US wildfires in recent years.

Random rewards enrich classic game-theory contests

Simple games gain rich strategies in the face of noise.

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Bouncy castle launches horrifying MRSA outbreak, striking 48 kids in Ireland

The strain lurking in the inflatable structure was hypervirulent.

Scientists unlock secrets of ancient Egyptian materials with proteomics

Analysis revealed seed proteins from sesame and moringa, which held religious and symbolic significance.

SpaceXAI data centre may have led to Mississippi air pollution spike

Elon Musk firm’s Colossus 2 data centre – the largest in the US – has been spewing out nitrogen oxide emissions from…

Mind-altering drugs played key role in rise of Andean civilization

Earliest alligator flourished in the wake of the dinosaur extinction

Just a few hundred thousand years after an asteroid wiped out most dinosaurs, large alligators were thriving in North…

NASA moving at warp speed to set up US Space Academy

NASA asks US states to show them the money.

Global Glacier Extinction Explorer

Researchers have created an interactive map projecting when individual glaciers worldwide will disappear based on…

New York thoracic surgeon: "For many patients 9/11 is not over"

What happens when quantum mechanics and relativity meet?

Experiment put atoms in a superposition of trajectories to find out.