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Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration to announce groundbreaking results about the center of our galaxy

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Research team develops more efficient photocathodes

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Rewriting the history books: Why the Vikings left Greenland

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Engineers create frost-resistant, ice-phobic coatings

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Ozone may be heating the planet more than we realize

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New technology could make biopsies a thing of the past

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Ocean water samples yield treasure trove of RNA virus data

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To cut costs, Weddell seal pups keep swimming when trading in their fluff

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Hundreds of new mammal species waiting to be found, study says

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The Discovery Files – The Art of Smell

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Collective motion in crowds is largely determined by individual fields of vision

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Did Earth form inside a solar nebula? New research says likely yes

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NSF recognizes 3 scientists with the Alan T. Waterman Award

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Migrants from south carrying maize were early Maya ancestors

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Research discovery a pearl of hope for imperiled oyster reefs

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Data researchers use health informatics and artificial intelligence in Type 1 diabetes study

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Researchers engineer a new way to model lymph system conditions

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Fast-melting alpine permafrost may contribute to rising global temperatures

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Chemists synthesize novel neuroactive compound found in rainforest

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A perennial grass could mitigate climate change in the Midwest

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Tiny robot cheetah breaks speed record

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Magnetic reconnection breakthrough could help predict space weather

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COVID-19 variants can't hide from Variabel

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Study finds mutated protein structure at the root of blood cancers

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Ocean life may adapt to climate change, but with hidden costs

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Monarch butterflies increasingly plagued by parasites

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Ancient DNA confirms marine mammal tuberculosis strains were found in inland people

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Researchers find humans have given wild animals their diseases nearly 100 times

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The longest drought, redefined

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Laboratory experiments replicate volatile plasma at the center of galaxy clusters

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