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    Just how brainy was a T. rex?
    
    By Freda KreierJuly 25, 2024
  - Plants
    This squid-like ‘fairy lantern’ plant is new to science
    
    By Jake BuehlerJuly 23, 2024
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    Scientists Say: Beakiation
    
    By Maria TemmingJuly 22, 2024
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    Space tourists could face out-of-this-world health risks
    
    By Adam MannJuly 22, 2024
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    Forget moon walking, lunar visitors. Try horizontal running
    
    By Meghan RosenJuly 11, 2024
  - Health & Medicine
    This spice could be the basis of a smart, infection-fighting bandage
    
    By McKenzie PrillamanJuly 3, 2024
Earth
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    Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano recently erupted like a stomp rocket
    
    By Carolyn GramlingJuly 24, 2024
  - Climate
    Microbes in the Arctic may be releasing more climate-warming gases
    
    By Katherine BourzacJuly 10, 2024
  - Earth
    Analyze This: Where are U.S. earthquakes most likely?
    
    By Carolyn WilkeJuly 3, 2024
Space
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    Space tourists could face out-of-this-world health risks
    
    By Adam MannJuly 22, 2024
  - Planets
    Active volcanoes may be common on Venus
    
    By Adam MannJuly 17, 2024
  - Physics
    Forget moon walking, lunar visitors. Try horizontal running
    
    By Meghan RosenJuly 11, 2024
Tech
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    Laser-based tech can identify illegal elephant ivory
    
    By Stephen OrnesJuly 16, 2024
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    Where are the flying cars?
    
    By Helen BradshawJuly 15, 2024
  - Materials Science
    Scientists Say: Superconductor
    
    By Katie Grace CarpenterJuly 15, 2024

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