Like clockwork, ruby-throated hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris) start showing…
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Seals Are Seemingly Vanishing Off the Dutch Coast. These Scientists Are Trying to Get to the Bottom of the Mysterious Disappearances
Recent counts of the Wadden Sea’s adult harbor seal population have revealed a surprising trend of decline, prompting a consortium of researchers to investigate whether the animals are dying off, relocating or experiencing something else altogether
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What are free-living amoebas? Scientists warn of growing global health threat
Scientists are calling for urgent action on free-living amoebas – a little-known group of…
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Why our ancestors had straight teeth without braces
Every year, millions of children and teens undergo a common ritual of growing…
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How Did This River ‘Flow Uphill’? Geologists May Finally Have an Answer : ScienceAlert
For more than a century, the Green River’s course through the Uinta Mountains in Utah’s northeast has been a geological mystery, seemingly defying physics.
Rivers carve their paths by flowing downhill across many years, which means they…
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Why Are Some Women Training for Pregnancy Like It’s a Marathon?
Rohr, as one of 10 children with 29 nieces and nephews, has watched countless family members and friends navigate hard pregnancies. In response, she’s determined to have a positive, empowering one. “I always thought having a baby was, like,…
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The unique human body part that evolution cannot explain
The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to…
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HHS Is Making an AI Tool to Create Hypotheses About Vaccine Injury Claims
The US Department of Health and Human Services is developing a generative artificial intelligence tool to find patterns across data reported to a national vaccine monitoring database and to generate hypotheses on the negative effects of vaccines,…
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New Nipah-like bat virus in Bangladesh is becoming more deadly, scientists warn
A mystery illness in Bangladesh, initially thought to be a Nipah infection outbreak, is…
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