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Imagine a small, flattened animal crawling along a dim seafloor and consistently favoring one side as it turned. Strange...

Imagine a thin ribbon of water sneaking through cracks and, out of sight, nudging entire glaciers toward the sea. That i...

Imagine a single tweak to an equation creating a puzzle that lasts a century. That is the odd legacy of Einstein’s cosmo...

A tiny magnet, a collagen gel and a chip about the size of a postage stamp are doing something unexpected: they’re arran...

You sweat through an hour on the treadmill and yet the number on the scale barely moves. Frustrating? Absolutely. Surpri...

Imagine a microchip that does more than compute: it assembles the letters of life. Tiny currents, pure water, and enzyme...

First sip: warm, bitter, familiar. For millions, coffee is ritual. But how much of that ritual is harmless pleasure and ...

Imagine protecting your brain with a routine so simple it fits into a half-hour window between errands or after dinner. ...

Imagine the air leaving a faint, invisible signature inside your bloodstream. Strange thought. But a new population anal...

They can mimic brain activity. Yet they may not be thinking the same way. York University scientists have pulled back th...

Imagine finding a tiny mammal scurrying near the crater of an Andean volcano, where oxygen is half of what it is at sea ...

Look up at a radio map of our galaxy and you might swear you see something erupting from the central churn — a towering ...

Your feet, it turns out, might be listening to a tiny metronome in the brain that slows with age. When that internal bea...

Picture this: a plate with salty cured meat on one side and a bright spinach salad on the other. Two very different food...

A common gum microbe has turned up where it should never be: embedded in hardened heart valves. Strange. Worrying. And p...

Imagine squeezing a highway into a single lane and still watching traffic glide without a hitch. That metaphor helps exp...

Imagine a small world 50 light-years away holding on to a whisper of its birth: a thin, helium-rich envelope clinging to...

Open a supermarket shelf and you face a quiet epidemic. Rows of brightly packaged meals, snacks and drinks have become t...

One injection can look the same as the next. The outcome, though, can be very different. For some older adults, the immu...

Picture someone cooking, glancing up to find a number, scanning a slideshow, all while answering a question from a frien...