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  • New Scientist

    • Cancer is increasing in young people and we still don't know why
      Obesity might be to blame for part of the increase in cancer among young people, a study in the UK has found, but the causes largely remain a mystery
    • People are betting on measles outbreaks – and that might be useful
      Millions of dollars are being spent on wagers predicting measles outbreaks in the US, which could help researchers modelling the spread of the disease
    • Humanoid robots may be about to break the 100-metre sprint record
      Robots can now run a half-marathon faster than humans and are rapidly homing in on the 100-metre sprint record. But why are companies so keen to create speedy robots that have no obvious application in homes or factories?
    • Coral reefs on a remote archipelago shrugged off a massive heatwave
      Scientists were shocked to find that the Houtman Abrolhos Islands’ coral reefs survived a prolonged extreme heatwave in 2025 virtually unharmed, which may reveal how to protect corals elsewhere
    • Giant Arctic continent launched dinosaurs to world domination
      Coincident with the rise of the dinosaurs, a large landmass filled most of the Arctic circle, potentially contributing to global cooling that advantaged the famous reptiles
  • Scientific American

    • City birds appear more afraid of women than men, and scientists have no idea why

      “I fully believe our results, that urban birds react differently based on the sex of the person approaching them,” said a co-author of a study that made this finding, “but I can’t explain them right now”

    • NASA chief Jared Isaacman hints at campaign to make Pluto a planet again

      The NASA administrator’s latest remarks in support of reexamining Pluto’s status come 20 years after the orb was downgraded to a dwarf planet by the International Astronomical Union

    • Humanity may be doomed to die in nuclear war—unless we act soon, physicist David Gross says

      After winning a Breakthrough Prize, the world’s most lucrative science award, theoretical physicist David Gross is using the moment to warn of nuclear war’s existential threat—and how we can escape it

    • The Simpsons reference that refutes one of history’s greatest mathematicians

      In one famous episode of The Simpsons, Homer finds a counterexample to Fermat’s last theorem

    • Fusion energy company Commonwealth applies to join a U.S. power grid—a first

      The fusion energy start-up Commonwealth Fusion Systems aims to bring its first power plant online by the early 2030s, but daunting technical hurdles remain

  • Science News

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    • Can ‘extinct’ volcanoes still erupt? A Greek peak holds surprising clues
      Tiny crystals suggest extinct volcanoes could still grow underground, a finding that could reshape how scientists assess eruption risk.
    • Uranus has weird rings. Astronomers now know the source of two of them
      The Nu ring seems to be fed by unknown rocky bodies, whereas the Mu ring appears rich in water ice and linked to the moon Mab.
    • This dangerous pregnancy complication is common. A new treatment might help
      Preeclampsia complicates 3 to 8 percent of pregnancies. In a recent trial, a blood filter lowered blood pressure and helped prolong some pregnancies.
    • The earliest evidence of the first stars may lie in a distant gas clump
      James Webb data reveal pristine gas irradiated by energetic light some 450 million years after the Big Bang — a sign it may house primordial stars.
    • Ancient DNA tests the notion that allergies are due to our dirtier past
      An analysis of ancient DNA and modern disease risk suggests some immune genes may reduce allergy risk rather than increase it.
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