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An article from Science News Jan 2021
Zinc-air batteries are typically single-use. A new design could change that
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Two stones fuel debate over when America’s first settlers arrived
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Lonely brains crave people like hungry brains crave food
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Neandertal babies had stocky chests like their parents
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Seven footprints may be the oldest evidence of humans on the Arabian Peninsula
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Newly discovered cells in mice can sense four of the five tastes
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Four types of flames join forces to make this eerie ‘blue whirl’
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South Americans may have traveled to Polynesia 800 years ago
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How to make a mouse smell a smell that doesn’t actually exist
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Clues to the earliest known bow-and-arrow hunting outside Africa have been found
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Pollen-deprived bumblebees may speed up plant blooming by biting leaves
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A gene variant partly explains why Peruvians are among the world’s shortest people
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Why mammals like elephants and armadillos might get drunk easily
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Molecular jiggling may explain why some solids shrink when heated
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Ancient recipes led scientists to a long-lost natural blue
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Two primate lineages crossed the Atlantic millions of years ago
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Beets bleed red but a chemistry tweak can create a blue hue
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Lucy’s species heralded the rise of long childhoods in hominids
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New fossils and artifacts show Homo erectus crafted a diverse toolkit
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Thirdhand smoke wafting off moviegoers hurts air quality in theaters
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Some West Africans may have genes from an ancient ‘ghost’ hominid
An article from Science News Feb 2020
Psilocybin may help cancer patients with depression and anxiety for years
An article from Science News Jan 2020
Homo erectus arrived in Indonesia 300,000 years later than previously thought
An article from Science News Jan 2020
Color-changing fibers help reveal mysteries of how knots work
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Flooding Earth’s atmosphere with oxygen may not have needed a triggering event
An article from Science News Nov 2019
A carved rock found in Jordan may be the oldest known chess piece
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The first artificial material that follows sunlight may upgrade solar panels
An article from Science News Nov 2019
Molecular jiggling may explain why some solids shrink when heated
An article from Science News Nov 2019
A toe bone hints that Neandertals used eagle talons as jewelry
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The development of the lithium-ion battery has won the chemistry Nobel Prize
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Alcohol-producing bacteria could cause liver disease in some people
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A 3.8 million-year-old skull reveals the face of Lucy’s possible ancestors
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Ocean acidification could weaken diatoms’ glass houses
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Monkeys can use basic logic to decipher the order of items in a list
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The largest seaweed bloom ever detected spanned the Atlantic in 2018
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These fungi drug cicadas with psilocybin or amphetamine to make them mate nonstop
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DNA reveals ancient Siberians who set the stage for the first Americans
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The kilogram just got a revamp. A unit of time might be next
An article from Science News May 2019
How allergens in pollen help plants do more than make you sneeze
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A jawbone shows Denisovans lived on the Tibetan Plateau long before humans
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Tiny microplastics travel far on the wind
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A new hominid species has been found in a Philippine cave, fossils suggest
An article from Science News Mar 2019
Sleeping in on the weekend can’t make up for lost sleep
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Why kids may be at risk from vinyl floors and fire-resistant couches
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Tooth plaque shows drinking milk goes back 3,000 years in Mongolia
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Why some Georgia O’Keeffe paintings have ‘art acne’
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Corn domestication took some unexpected twists and turns
An article from Science News Nov 2018
A lack of sleep can induce anxiety
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Fossils hint hominids migrated through a ‘green’ Arabia 300,000 years ago
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New devices could help turn atmospheric CO2 into useful supplies
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These light-loving bacteria may survive surprisingly deep underground
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German skeletons hint that medieval warrior groups recruited from afar
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A fossil mistaken for a bat may shake up lemurs’ evolutionary history
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A filter that turns saltwater into freshwater just got an upgrade
An article from Science News Aug 2018
The debate over people’s pathway into the Americas heats up
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Cremated remains reveal hints of who is buried at Stonehenge
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Nerve cells that help control hunger have been ID’d in mice
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Blame opioids for a fifth of young adult deaths in the United States
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A caterpillar outwits corn defenses by gorging on fattening ‘junk’ food
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Footprints prove humans hunted giant sloths during the Ice Age
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Rising CO2 levels might not be as good for plants as we thought
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Why touch can be such a creepy sensation in VR
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Dogs lived and died with humans 10,000 years ago in the Americas
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This material uses energy from ambient light to kill hospital superbugs
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Finger fossil puts people in Arabia at least 86,000 years ago
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Ardi walked the walk 4.4 million years ago
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The last wild horses aren’t truly wild
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The flowers that give us chocolate are ridiculously hard to pollinate
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5 ways the heaviest element on the periodic table is really bizarre
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Pollinators are usually safe from a Venus flytrap
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An ancient jaw pushes humans’ African departure back in time
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‘Laid-back’ bonobos take a shine to belligerents
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The key to breaking down plastic may be in caterpillars’ guts
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Mating with Neandertals reintroduced ‘lost’ DNA into modern humans
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Gut fungi might be linked to obesity and inflammatory bowel disorders
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Cool way to peer into molecules’ inner workings wins chemistry Nobel Prize
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When a fungus invades the lungs, immune cells can tell it to self-destruct
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Pollen hitches a ride on bees in all the right spots
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People may have lived in Brazil more than 20,000 years ago
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Some secrets of China’s terra-cotta army are baked in the clay
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One in three U.S. adults takes opioids, and many misuse them
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How humans (maybe) domesticated themselves
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DNA reveals how cats achieved world domination
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Oldest known Homo sapiens fossils come from northern Africa, studies claim
An article from Science News May 2017
European fossils may belong to earliest known hominid
An article from Science News May 2017
Even short-term opioid use can set people up for addiction risks
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Orangutans take motherhood to extremes, nursing young for more than eight years
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When it’s hot, plants become a surprisingly large source of air pollution
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Plot twist in methane mystery blames chemistry, not emissions, for recent rise
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Food for microbes found on Enceladus
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How to grow toxin-free corn
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Choosing the right cyberattack response is a complicated game
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Ceres harbors homegrown organic compounds
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Chemists strike gold, solve mystery about precious metal’s properties
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Meat-eating pitcher plants raise deathtraps to an art
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