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The Hunt for Ultralight Dark Matter
If or when SLAC’s planned project, the Light Dark Matter Experiment (LDMX), receives funding—a decision…
6 Foods That Are More Hydrating Than Water, According to Science
Summer is right around the corner. Meaning that it's important to prioritize drinking water to keep…
Does String Theory Actually Describe the World? AI May Be Able to Tell
A group led by string theory veterans Burt Ovrut of the University of Pennsylvania and…
The Complex Social Lives of Viruses
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Ever since viruses came to light…
There’s New Hope for an HIV Vaccine
Since it was first identified in 1983, HIV has infected more than 85 million people…
This grim but revolutionary DNA technology is changing how we respond to mass disasters
Meanwhile, after the fires, Filipino families faced particularly stark barriers to getting information about financial…
Absurd Conspiracy Theory Claims HAARP Science Experiment Triggered Global Auroras
Conspiracy theorists on social media have been busy at work peddling their latest conclusion: The…
NASA’s Quest to Touch the Sun
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Our sun is the best-observed star…
In Defense of Parasitic Worms
CAPTION: Chelsea Wood kneels to search for shore crabs at a beach in Tacoma, Washington.…
How Not to Get Brain-Eating Worms and Mercury Poisoning
According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, almost all of us have at least trace…
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