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The board that accredits medical schools is poised to take away requirements that doctors learn about factors, such as income, neighborhood, and culture, that can affect medical treatment approaches. These requirements are necessary to ensure the highest quality of care.
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Researchers have made a new biomaterial that has a similar tensile strength as a fruit roll-up and could help reduce waste produced from indoor decor.
by kkillgrove@livescience.com (Kristina Killgrove) / 5h
The Romans were the first to wear clog-style footwear to the baths to protect their feet from the hot floor and to better navigate slippery surfaces.
Yesterday
AI could soon use more water than we need to drink, UN report finds.
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By taking general relativity into higher dimensions, a trio of physicists has proven that a mathematical pattern of ripples in space-time geometry could give rise to naked singularities and microscopic black holes.
A rare meteorite found in the Sahara Desert may be evidence of a long-lost "protoplanet" that formed in the early solar system before being destroyed in a colossal collision, a new study suggests
Jun 6, 2026
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There are two contenders for the world's deepest cave, and they're in the same mountain range.
As temperatures rise, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn. The consequences of these behavioral changes may ripple through ecosystems.
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The Ocean Observatories Initiative has been collecting data on physical, chemical, geological and biological conditions in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans for the past decade
by ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) / 2d
June 6, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend
Jun 5, 2026
by ashley.s.hamer@gmail.com (Ashley Hamer Pritchard) / 2d
Despite dozens of experiments over the years, scientists still don't have a precise measurement for gravity's strength. Why is that?
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Enigmatic 415 million-year-old fossils belong to a giant scorpion that may have reached lengths of around 3 feet (1 meter), a remarkable body size because most life on land at that time was small.
by ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) / 2d
A June update by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts suggests that the coming weather event will be the strongest ever measured.
A brief leak scare on the International Space Station complicates NASA and Congress' plans to extend the station's lifespan to at least 2032.
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A very early study suggests flu antivirals might help reverse certain signs of accelerated aging in people with HIV. But more research is needed to confirm these effects.
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A close conjunction of the two brightest planets in the night sky will take place over several evenings, with the best time to look being June 9-11.
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A volcano that erupted after being asleep for more than 100,000 years is leading more volcanologists to say we must redefine volcano activity to ensure eruptions don't surprise us.
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Seeds from the last surviving wild Dendroseris neriifolia tree are now stored in Kew Gardens' Millennium Seed Bank as researchers work to find ways to reintroduce the species into the wild.
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Scientists found that AI models can inherit a taste for murder (or owls) from other models' training data.
Jun 4, 2026
A new microraptor from Cretaceous China likely preyed on ancient birds.
USDA announced the detection of a New World screwworm infection in a cow in Texas, marking the state's first confirmed case in decades.
by kkillgrove@livescience.com (Kristina Killgrove) / 3d
After being notified by mischievous high school students, archaeologists uncovered a large and luxurious second-century Roman house near the Colosseum.
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A new study finds mangrove forests are no longer shrinking worldwide, offering hope for coastal protection and climate resilience. But other research warns sea level rise could reduce their ability to store carbon.
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JWST found a black hole hiding in a galaxy more than 10 billion light-years away from Earth, and used a cosmic magnifying glass to determine its mass.
The Majorana 2 quantum processor is built from topological qubits, and its creators claim it can sustain quantum coherence for an average of 20 seconds — orders of magnitude longer than the milliseconds that conventional chips last.
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Radio astronomers have decoded a peculiar repeating radio signal from deep space, tracing it to a vampiric binary star system.
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In a first, underwater archaeologists in the Bahamas have discovered three shipwrecks associated with the Golden Age of Piracy off the coast of Nassau.
by kkillgrove@livescience.com (Kristina Killgrove) / 4d
Archaeologists are turning their attention and research skills to far-flung places on the Earth and beyond, discovering new information about how humans survive in extreme environments.
by ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) / 4d
Northern lights are projected across the Northern U.S. and Europe tonight as Earth gets hit by a strong solar eruption.
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From lunar detail to planets and bright deep-sky objects, we test what the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ can actually show beginners and kids.
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