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Life Scientists Say: Biophoton All living things glow with this mysterious light. But scientists need ultra-sensitive tools to detect it. By Katie Grace Carpenter13 hours ago
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Life Scientists Say: Biophoton All living things glow with this mysterious light. But scientists need ultra-sensitive tools to detect it. By Katie Grace Carpenter13 hours ago
⏸ Psychology How not to choke when performing under pressure World Cup players can benefit from the emerging field of penalty kick psychology. It offers lessons for us all on how to perform best under pressure. By Chris BerdikMay 7, 2026
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Space Do multiple universes exist? Some branches of physics hint that our universe is just one of many in a vast “multiverse.” By Maria TemmingApril 27, 2026
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