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The California sanctuary which has been caring for endangered singing gibbons for 50 years

The California sanctuary which has been caring for endangered singing gibbons for 50 yearsThe Gibbon Conservation Center, which has been running since...

Aug 22, 2026 • 5 min read

Finance

As super El Nino looms, wealthy nations must learn from those already living with water scarcity

CommentAs super El Nino looms, wealthy nations must learn from those already living with water scarcityAs a country on the frontline of the climate cr...

Aug 22, 2026 • 5 min read

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This yeast supplement may boost cancer-fighting immunity

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin (UCD) have found that a yeast-based dietary supplement can strengthen immune cells...

Aug 22, 2026 • 5 min read

Technology

China investigates comedian after he altered a revolutionary song lyric onstage

China investigates comedian after he altered a revolutionary song lyric onstageOne of China’s best-known comedians is under investigation after changi...

Aug 22, 2026 • 5 min read

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Queen bees have a disturbing way to survive pesticides

Worker bees normally serve as a colony's first line of defense against contamination, filtering harmful substances before they can spread through the...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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Tooth count may predict survival after pancreatic cancer surgery

Researchers at Hiroshima University have found that the number of natural teeth a person has may provide useful clues about long-term survival after s...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

Technology

Archaeologists discover mysterious 400-year-old Indigenous pot in Florida

Roughly 400 years ago, a member of the Indigenous Potano-Timucua tribe shaped a small clay vessel by hand. The pot was compact enough to fit in a palm...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

Technology

This gut microbe may help keep you strong as you age

A species of gut bacteria called Roseburia inulinivorans is associated with greater muscle strength in people and improved muscle performance in mice,...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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Using thunderquakes to X-ray Earth – a new study shows urban seismology in action

With the help of thunderstorms and everyday fiber-optic cables, these scientists are revealing a hidden world underground.

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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More protein in your breakfast or snacks won’t give you more muscle without more work – a biologist separates the science from the marketing

Protein powders and protein-fortified versions of all manner of foods line grocery store shelves. But just because something has added protein doesn’t...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

Technology

The importance of teaching students what AI can’t do

Educators can confront AI head on by distinguishing its pattern-recognition skills from its inability to daydream, embody other people and authentical...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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Antarctic krill fishing is now concentrated in the exact pattern conservation rules were designed to prevent

With location regulations no longer in force, fishing boats are harvesting thousands of tons of krill from very few areas, increasing competition with...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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Why millions of people around the world will contract measles in 2026

Measles is making a comeback around the world. In places with low vaccination rates, a few cases can quickly become an epidemic.

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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16% of Pennsylvania teens have considered suicide – but everyday connection may help

New Penn State research on nearly 200,000 Pennsylvania teens finds everyday bonds with family, school and community may help prevent youth suicide.

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

Technology

3 minutes of sprinting does something 90 minutes of exercise does not

Just three minutes of sprinting may produce a molecular response that looks very different from what happens after 90 minutes of moderate exercise. Re...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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This weight-loss hormone may protect the liver even without weight loss

Researchers at McMaster University have uncovered an unexpected role for a naturally occurring hormone already known for reducing appetite and support...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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AI may know how you’ll respond to a vaccine before you get it

Vaccines prevent serious illness for many people, but the immune protection they produce can differ substantially from one person to another. New rese...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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2,200-year-old Roman shipwreck reveals ancient waterproofing secrets

For as long as people have traveled by sea, ships have needed protection from water, salt, microorganisms, and marine animals such as worms. Yet until...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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A simple at-home test could cut colorectal cancer death risk by 43%

People who participate in colorectal cancer screening may face as much as a 43 percent lower risk of dying from the disease, according to new estimate...

Aug 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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“One-in-a-million” sea creature fossil preserves soft tissue for 450 million years

More than 450 million years ago, long before dinosaurs appeared and before animals or plants had spread widely across dry land, crinoids were already...

Aug 20, 2026 • 5 min read