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MIT’s New Breathable Hydrogel Could Be a Step Toward Self-Cooling Wearables
The lung-inspired material lets heat and sweat escape, helping wearable sensors stay reliable during exercise.
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Everything We Know About Bryan Johnson’s ‘Clone’ and the Stem Cell Science Behind It
Johnson described a “baby” clone in a petri dish, but experts say the science points to reprogrammed stem cells.
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Scientists Are Expanding the Search for Alien Signals to New Radio Frequencies
Researchers are using ALMA data to search radio bands that have been largely unexplored for alien signals.
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Scientists Built a Drone That Becomes (Nearly) Invisible Without Any Cloaking Technology
Northwestern’s Phantom Twist drone spins so fast that it turns into a faint blur instead of a visible aircraft.
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Photo: ullstein bild / Getty Images More Than 2,000 Volunteers Are Excavating a 240-Million-Year-Old Monster
It’s an extraordinary effort for an extraordinary fossil.
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Photo: Maroni, P.J., Cornet, J., Skorikova, Y. et al. / Polar Biology Scientists Just Filmed a Rare Arctic Squid for the First Time, and It Was Guarding Babies
Luckily the tiny squid didn’t seem too bothered by the intrusion.
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Photo: PeopleImages / Getty Images Modern Medicine Is Keeping Us Alive Longer, But That’s Not Necessarily a Good Thing
Living longer is great, but we aren’t always living well.
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Photo: Pete_Flyer / Getty Images This 294-Million-Year-Old Fossil Preserved Something Scientists Almost Never Find
We’re still discovering new things about the butts of creatures that died hundreds of millions of years ago.
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Photo: Archivo Administrativo, Museo Regional de Iquique–CORMUDESI / Science Advances Archaeologists Were Wrong About How These Famous Inca Child Mummies Died
No matter how bad it gets, at least we’re not Inca child sacrifices.
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Photo: Mike Korostelev / Getty Images Scientists Are Trying to Figure Out Why Orcas Are Punching Giant Sunfish So Hard They Explode
Orcas have always been scarier than sharks.
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