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1,800-year-old nails discovered in 3 burials in Roman necropolis, possibly to 'protect' both the living and the dead
'Dark oxygen' discovery on the seafloor is 'fundamentally at odds with thermodynamics' and should be retracted, experts say
An experimental AI agent broke out of its testing environment and mined crypto without permission
Scientists witness birth of one of the universe's strongest magnets for the first time, thanks to a general relativity 'magic trick'
Best APS-C and Micro Four-Thirds cameras for astrophotography
Top 5 tips for surviving hay fever season
Live Science Today: Artemis II readies for rollout as auroras paint skies
Divers find marble treasure from Athens' Acropolis in Lord Elgin's shipwrecked brig at the bottom of the Aegean Sea
All 5 'letters' of DNA found on an asteroid speeding through our solar system. What do they tell us about the origins of life?
Artemis II: NASA is preparing for a return to the moon, but why is it going back?
Forget about the Big Spring Sale — these 9 early fitness deals leave Amazon far behind
Iran war could push global food insecurity to record levels, leaving 363 million people hungry
Dark message warning enemy to 'learn your lesson' found inscribed on 2,000-year-old sling bullet from ancient Holy Land
'Parasites of human societies': How did we end up so close to cats?
Drought paradox study reveals plants around Colorado River turn to groundwater when it gets too hot and dry, reducing flow into the already strained basin
Rare 'daytime fireball' meteor creates powerful sonic boom as 7-ton space rock explodes above eastern US
New AI image generator runs using 10 times fewer steps than today's best models — and it's coming to smartphones and laptops
Enjoy 'Born to be Wild' and all your favorite nature documentaries on your travels with this best-ever ExpressVPN deal
7 best deep-sky targets to observe this galaxy season
Best sports earbuds 2026: For runners, swimmers and other fitness enthusiasts
Live Science Today: Meningitis is back and Iran war fertilizer shock
Diagnostic dilemma: A man went to the doctor for a bad UTI and learned he had an extra kidney
Watch out-of-this-world space documentaries for less with this Paramount+ deal
Top 16 health and fitness deals to snap up at Amazon ahead of the Big Spring Sale
Understanding telescope magnification: A beginner’s guide to eyepieces, aperture and getting the best views
Brazil's underprotected Cerrado savanna stores a staggering amount of carbon, study finds
Colorectal cancer is now the most common cause of cancer deaths in the US for people under 50
Iran war could create a 'fertilizer shock' that impacts agriculture and raises food prices
'We got evidence of boars, deer, bears, aurochs': Ancient DNA reveals sunken realm Doggerland had habitable forests during the last ice age
Live Science Today: Super El Niño looms and Starlink hits 10,000 satellites in orbit
Rainbow-colored phantom lakes emerge around Namibia's 'Great White Place' — Earth from space
'Super El Niño' could push global temperatures to unprecedented highs, forecasters say
How plants moved from sea to land and changed Earth forever
A single injection of mRNA-like treatment healed heart muscle after a heart attack in mice and pigs. Could it work in humans too?
Live Science Today: 'Hexagonal' diamonds and fish scale down
Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius: The only surviving larger-than-life-size statue of a pagan Roman emperor — a rarity that Michelangelo refurbished
Measles' resurgence in the US is a grim sign of what's coming
The government is very serious about UFOs. So why are researchers being stymied?
In physics first, Chinese scientists create rare 'hexagonal diamond' that's harder than natural diamond
Hubble and Euclid capture the final act of a dying star — and it's glorious: Space photo of the week
Amazfit T-Rex Ultra 2 early review: One of the best-value outdoor smartwatches released this year
Will the Indus Valley script ever be deciphered?
Amazon Spring Sale 2026: Stargazing deals on telescopes, cameras and binoculars
Amazon Spring Sale 2026: The best early deals for wildlife observation
GPS is being weaponized in electronic warfare ‪—‬ and it's putting ships at risk
The appendix evolved at least 32 times across 361 species, so it's 'unlikely to be a useless evolutionary accident,' research finds
Pi has been calculated to trillions of digits ‪—‬ is that completely irrational?
Roman military fort discovered in Scotland far north of Hadrian's Wall
Science news this week: AMOC's collapse signal, the sun's galactic migration, the world's smallest QR code and oil's dying days
Garmin Venu 4 smartwatch review: Sleek and sporty

jstor

Caste and Culture in Kolkata’s Chinese Leather Trade
Gender Play in Nineteenth-Century Theater
Returning to Steinbeck’s Sea of Cortez
Why Lacan Loved Harpo Marx
Equine-Assisted Therapy: But What Do the Horses Think?
The Long History of High-Tech Border Policing
Building Brasília
The Trouble with Authentic Ancient Statues
The “Mock Calendar” and the Disposable Worker
The Emotional Cost of Parental Deportation

Principia-Scientific

How Activists Manufacture Climate Anxiety In America’s Youth
Why Are All AI Models Left Wing?
Scottish group sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer claims
BREAKING: Depopulation Agenda Architect Paul Ehrlich Dead at 93
Why wind and solar can never replace ‘fossil fuels’
EPA’s Endangerment Finding Was About Control Not Science
Meningitis Fear Grips UK But What Is Really Known About This Deadly Disease
The Truth About Measles No One Else Will Tell You
Kansas Lawmakers Are Seeking To Ban All Vaccine Mandates
Another Reason We Should Neither Fear, Nor Trust, AI
We Must Address The ‘Massive Epidemic of Vaccine Injury’
Survey Shows 53% Of German Public Want To Delay Climate Targets
Did Life Begin in Space? What NASA’s Bennu Samples Are Revealing About Our Origins
Polling Reveals A Profound Shift on Vaccines In General
The Antibiotic Before There Were Antibiotics
How Epstein Destroyed The Careers Of Pons & Fleischmann
NHS Warns Britons of Wet Wipe Bacterial Death Risk
Japanese Engineer Did Something Geology Takes Millions of Years to Do
Fake Climate Coffee Crisis Brewing Despite Record Bean Crop
Declassified Evidence Links U.S. Bioweapons Program To Lyme Disease Epidemic

smithsonianmag

David Hockney Used an iPad to Create This Sprawling 295-Foot-Long Frieze Inspired by the 11th-Century Bayeux Tapestry
Rodents Don't Gnaw Just to Trim Their Teeth—It Also Feels Good, According to a New Study
A Meteor Streaked Across the Morning Sky as a Dazzling 'Fireball' Before Exploding With a Thunderous Boom Above Ohio
A Quaker Woman Eavesdropped on British Soldiers Plotting a Surprise Attack—and Surreptitiously Warned George Washington
This Diver Stumbled Upon a Centuries-Old Sword Beneath the Mediterranean Sea. Years Later, He Found Another One Nearby
Cannibalistic Blue Crabs Are Eating Their Younger Peers in Part of the Chesapeake Bay
The Brilliant Blue Paint Covering This Lavish Room in Ancient Pompeii May Have Cost More Than Half the Annual Salary of a Roman Foot Soldier
Frank Lloyd Wright's Vision for the Martin House Included Everything Inside It. See How Experts Recovered Furniture, Artworks and Decorative Glass
Some Antibiotic Drugs Can Alter Your Gut Microbiome for Up to Eight Years, New Research Suggests
Bull Sharks Are Large, Aggressive Predators—but They Also Know How to Make 'Friends,' New Research Suggests

newscientist

Mathematician wins 2026 Abel prize for solving 60-year-old mystery
Physicists create formula for how many times you can fold a crêpe
Fluorescent ruby-like gems have been found on Mars for the first time
How worried should you be about ultra-processed foods?
It's time to monetise the moon! Definitely! Maybe?
Maggie Aderin's dream: To walk by the footprints of Neil Armstrong
Boosting the blood-brain barrier could avert brain damage in athletes
Neanderthals may have treated wounds with antibiotic sticky tar
The neuroscientist who wants us to be nicer to psychopaths
Will war in the Middle East accelerate the clean energy transition?
The mystery of how volcanic lightning happens has been solved
Ice core reveals low CO2 during warm spell 3 million years ago
Psychedelics may be no better than antidepressants for depression
Google rerouted over 100 flights to cut climate-warming contrails
Particle discovered at CERN solves a 20-year-old mystery
Social media is a defective product
A very serious guide to buying your own humanoid robot butler
Your partner may wake you up six times a night – but does it matter?
The ancient Goths were an ethnically diverse group
3I/ATLAS: Interstellar comet has water unlike any in our solar system
Forget the multiverse. In the pluriverse, we create reality together
The asteroid Ryugu has all of the main ingredients for life
Why global warming is accelerating and what it means for the future
AI is nearly exclusively designed by men – here's how to fix it
How a midlife tune-up could help prepare you for a healthy old age
Single-celled organism with no brain is capable of Pavlovian learning
What does it mean if the universe has extra dimensions?
Why are we so obsessed with protein? A new book looks for answers
A smartphone app can help men last longer in bed
Frailty sets in far earlier than you’d expect, but you can reverse it
Our extinct Australopithecus relatives may have had difficult births
The 3 things you need to know about passwords, from a security expert
We don’t know if AI-powered toys are safe, but they’re here anyway
Parkinson's disease may reduce enjoyment of pleasant smells
New Scientist recommends sci-fi novel Under the Eye of the Big Bird
Why are we so suspicious of do-gooders?
A glimpse into the rare earth riches of Greenland
The race to solve the biggest problem in quantum computing
How worried should you be about your BMI?
Can species evolve fast enough to survive as the planet heats up?
Chemistry may not be the 'killer app' for quantum computers after all
Why drug overdose deaths have suddenly plummeted in the US
We’ve only just confirmed that Homo habilis really existed
Rumours of a Firefly reboot abound, but should the Serenity fly again?
Undisclosed ads on TikTok skirt ban on profiling minors
A miniature magnet rivals behemoths in strength for the first time
Mathematics is undergoing the biggest change in its history
King penguins are thriving in a warmer climate, but it may not last
Why a Peruvian mountain is becoming an 'impossible' particle detector
Why the world's militaries are scrambling to create their own Starlink
Start-up is building the first data centre to use human brain cells
Orcas may be to blame for some mass dolphin strandings
I was accused of killing over 100 million rabbits across Australia
Sharing genetic risk scores can unwittingly reveal secrets
Mystery 'whippet' space explosion is the brightest of its kind
Project Hail Mary is a spiritual sibling to The Martian - and it's fab
What is a galaxy? That's a surprisingly difficult question to answer
Human populations evolved in similar ways after we began farming
Why is black rain falling on Iran and how dangerous is it?
A daily multivitamin may slightly slow rates of ageing
'Singing' dogs may show the evolutionary roots of musicality
How an intern helped build the AI that shook the world
The first apes to walk upright may have evolved in Europe
SETI may have missed alien signals because of space weather
The moment that kicked off the AI revolution
Why cosmology seems to be caught in a vibe shift
Shift in the Gulf Stream could signal ocean current collapse
Why Yuri Gagarin wasn’t the first in space – and who beat him to it
Ancient 'weirdo' reptile graduated from 4 legs to 2 in adolescence
The real reasons birth rates are declining worldwide
We must close the 'shocking' knowledge gap in women's health
A bizarre type of black hole could solve three cosmic mysteries in one
A crisis in cosmology may mean hidden dimensions really exist
Adrian Tchaikovsky's new Children of Time novel is brilliant
The bombshell results that demand a new theory of the universe
NASA changed an asteroid's orbit around the sun for the first time
Chemistry clues could detect aliens unlike any life on Earth
Inflammation might cause Alzheimer's – here's how to reduce it
The best new popular science books of March 2026
Earth is now heating up twice as fast as in previous decades
The secret to guessing more accurately with maths
New Scientist recommends real-world stealth game LANDER 23
Alzheimer’s may start with inflammation in the skin, lungs or gut
Möbius strip-like molecule has an entirely new and bizarre shape
How worried should you be about microplastics?
Just one dose of psilocybin relieves symptoms of OCD for months
Two marsupials believed extinct for 6000 years found alive
How to convey amounts of snow to Canadians: use polar bears
What to read this week: Poisonous People by Leanne ten Brinke
The secret of how cats twist in mid-air to land on their feet
Sea levels around the world are much higher than we thought
Top predators still prowled the seas after the biggest mass extinction
Claude AI: Why are there so many internet outages?
Phantom codes could help quantum computers avoid errors
Rare family has had many more sons than daughters for generations
Your microbiome may determine your risk of a severe allergic reaction
Why the US is using a cheap Iranian drone against the country itself
Can Michael Pollan crack the problem of consciousness in his new book?
Spreading crushed rock on farms could absorb 1 billion tonnes of CO2
Can magnesium supplements improve sleep, energy and concentration?