SCIENCE
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The first Atlantic tropical storm of 2026 is here—and it used to be a Pacific cyclone
The first named storm of the Atlantic season is here—and it has formed from the dregs of the third named…
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Ancient ground squirrels feasted on carcasses like ‘zombies of the Pleistocene’
Ground squirrels spend many months in a winter slumber, and then awake ravenous and eat anything and everything in sight.…
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Obstetricians oppose CDC to recommend more shots for moms
A coalition of maternal health groups on Wednesday recommended four shots for pregnant people, including COVID and flu immunizations. The…
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Cuba and South Florida rattled by 6.1 earthquake
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Cuba in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, with “reports of…
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Anthropic warns AI may soon begin recursive self-improvement
The companies at the frontier of artificial intelligence should be ready to slow down, one of the fastest-moving among them…
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In a first, scientists transplanted both a pig liver and kidneys into a person who was brain-dead
A 53-year-old clinically dead man has become the first person to receive two kidneys and a whole liver from a…
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New protein-folding AI vastly expands on Alphafold’s efforts
May 30, 2026 3 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm New protein-folding AI predicts the structures of 1 billion…
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A quantum computing system’s perfect randomness could keep your secrets safe
May 27, 2026 3 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm A quantum computing system’s perfect randomness could keep your…
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Ocean census reveals more than 1,100 new species
May 24, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Ocean census reveals more than 1,100 new species Over…
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Hidden structural features inside Egypt’s Great Pyramid may have helped it withstand earthquakes, new study finds
May 21, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Hidden structural features inside Egypt’s Great Pyramid may have…
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