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  • New Scientist

    • Vibrating mattress helps clear Alzheimer’s protein from the brain
      Lying on a vibrating mattress for 40 minutes, combined with taking two pills that release nitric oxide into the body, enhanced the clearance of an Alzheimer's-related protein via the brain's waste-disposal system
    • Inca children were drugged before being sacrificed
      Analysis of the hair and fingernails of eight mummified Inca children reveals that they were given cocaine and alcohol prior to being sacrificed high on Andean mountain peaks
    • Zapping part of the brain makes you think harder – at a cost
      Stimulating a part of the brain linked to mental effort boosts performance in demanding tasks, but also leads to greater mental fatigue afterwards
    • Dinosaur red blood cells recovered from 115-million-year-old fossil
      A bit of leg bone from an Aratasaurus dinosaur fossil collected in Brazil has preserved abundant 3D red blood cells in stunning detail
    • COP31: Will this year’s climate summit be the most underwhelming ever?
      Despite coming after a year of dangerous weather and signs that global warming is accelerating, COP31 is unlikely to deliver dramatic progress on climate action
  • Scientific American

    • Incan children were given hallucinogens before they were sacrificed to the gods

      New toxicology tests of Incan mummies found the kids were given not just cocaine, but alcohol and chemicals found in ayahuasca before the ceremony

    • New York’s first measles death in 30 years is an omen of worse to come

      A child died after contracting the disease amid the largest national measles outbreak in more than three decades

    • Self-flying cargo planes are coming. Can they be safe with no one aboard?

      A start-up valued at more than $1 billion wants to fly cargo planes with no one in the cockpit. First it needs to prove to regulators that they’re safe without a human aboard

    • The 2026 midterms are today—here’s what scientists say is at stake

      The second Trump administration has dismantled, disrupted or weakened many of the country’s scientific bodies

    • Do cats fart? An investigation into the mysteries of feline flatulence

      Dogs are constantly passing gas. So why don’t cats seem to?

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    • Your voice can now say things you never said
      Synthetic voices can restore speech, enable scams and outlive their owners. These uses raise questions about trust, consent and control.
    • A drug-free diabetes treatment? An implant lowers blood sugar in mice
      The wireless implant rids mice's bodies of excess sugar on demand, and helps them shed weight. It could one day help treat diabetes and obesity.
    • Newborn survival improves when families receive financial support
      Rx Kids, a program that provides unconditional cash transfers for pregnant people and infants, reduced neonatal mortality in Flint, Michigan.
    • Melting permafrost has birthed a new type of large landslide
      Permafrost detachment slides involve large slabs of frozen earth thawing from below and then sliding downhill.
    • This Halloween, amateur astronomers may be in for a dwarf planet treat
      The Vera Rubin Observatory is shedding new light on the faraway regions by Neptune and beyond, including possible solar system building blocks.
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