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The Complex Social Lives of Viruses

New research has uncovered a social world full of cheating, cooperation, and other intrigues, suggesting that viruses make sense only as members of a community.

19 May 2024 11:30 am
How Big Dairy Took Over Your TikTok FeedWith Help from Uncle Sam

A vast constellation of celebrities, from Kelly Ripa to the McDonalds mascot Grimace, have helped push dairy sales.

18 May 2024 11:30 am
These Artificial Blood Platelets Could One Day Save Lives

Platelets help blood clot, but they have a short shelf life. With blood in short supply, synthetic platelets could help meet demand.

13 May 2024 11:30 am
NASAs Quest to Touch the Sun

The outer layers of the suns atmosphere are a blistering million degrees hotter than its surface. NASA sent a probe to find out whyby getting closer to the star than ever before.

12 May 2024 11:30 am
In Defense of Parasitic Worms

Nature cant run without parasites, and climate change is driving some to extinction. What happens when they start to disappear?

11 May 2024 11:30 am
The Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across the US Thanks to a Rare Solar Storm

Three bursts of charged particles ejected from the sun have merged into a wave that could lead to brilliant auroras being visible from Moscow to Oklahoma City.

11 May 2024 3:01 am
Elon Musk's Neuralink Had a Brain Implant Setback. It May Come Down to Design

Neuralink experienced a mechanical issue with its first human brain-computer interface implant. Its novel design may make it more prone to failure.

10 May 2024 1:40 am
City Trees Save Lives

Green spaces significantly cool our ever-hotter cities. New research suggests more trees could cut heat-related ER visits in LA by up to two-thirds.

9 May 2024 4:00 pm
How Not to Get Brain-Eating Worms and Mercury Poisoning

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had both a brain parasite and mercury poisoning at the same time. Just how rare is each condition?

9 May 2024 6:25 am
The US Is Cracking Down on Synthetic DNA

Synthetic DNA could be used to spark a pandemic. A move by President Biden aims to create new standards for the safety and security of mail-order genetic material.

6 May 2024 3:00 pm