Our universe might not expand forever. Based on evolving data about dark energy, physicists now propose a model in which the cosmos could stop expanding and collapse into a “Big Crunch” in about 20 billion years. This scenario depends on…
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SpaceX will attempt Starship’s 11th flight test on Monday
SpaceX is gearing up for the 11th flight test of its Starship megarocket, which will launch from its Starbase in Texas as early as Monday. The launch window opens on October 13 at 7:15PM ET. You’ll be able to watch live starting 30 minutes before…
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Betelgeuse’s Secret Companion Finally Revealed
Betelgeuse, the brilliant red star marking Orion’s shoulder, has long been suspected of harbouring a secret. I have to confess, Betelgeuse holds a special place in my heart as the first star I ever looked at through a telescope as a…
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Fossil teeth reveal clues to why human childhood lasts so long
Humans stand apart from many other primates by taking more time to mature, relying on a supportive network of parents, grandparents, and community members during a long period of childhood.
This extended period of growth has long been considered…
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New Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ‘Blood Test’ Raises Hope And Skepticism : ScienceAlert
Scientists have discovered a unique signature of chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), in the blood of patients with severe symptoms.
Using no fewer than 200 blood biomarkers, researchers at the…
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‘Giant’ Baby Born in The US Is No Record. Here’s The Science of Big Births. : ScienceAlert
Baby boy Cassian is an internet sensation. He was born earlier this year in the United States weighing 5.8 kilograms (12.8 pounds).
But after his mum and the hospital shared the news recently, it wasn’t long before headlines about the “giant”…
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COVID’s Surprising Effect on Sperm May Impact Future Generations : ScienceAlert
COVID-19 infection causes changes to sperm in mice that may increase anxiety in their offspring, a study released Saturday said, suggesting the pandemic’s possibly long-lasting effects on future generations.
Researchers at the Florey…
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Alchemy: discredited pseudoscience or chemistry’s worthy ancestor?
Nature, Published online: 13 October 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03309-9
A spirited tour of alchemy shows how it bridged everything from chemical reactions, medicine and craft to philosophy, art and religion.
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Defending Ohuira Bay, Mexico
“In this photograph, I am taking local reporters out into Ohuira Bay on Mexico’s west coast, where my community’s sacred sites lie. We fish shrimp and crab here, and collect snail shells to make crafts — a tradition that has been part of…
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What an academic misconduct accusation taught me about sharing research
Jack W. Baker had to unexpectedly combat an accusation of plagiarism. It taught him something about keeping science transparent.Credit: Yuri Hobart/Stanford
More than ten years ago, my student and I were accused of misconduct. The issue was our…
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