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Neuroscientist Louisa Nicola explaining the physiological benefits of frequent movement breaks and squats for brain health and glucose control.

Louisa Nicola, neuroscientist: “Doing 10 jump squats every hour exceeds the benefits of a 30-minute brisk walk”

By Adrian Villellas

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March 26, 2026 at 8:45 AM

A healthy elderly person enjoying a balanced meal containing a variety of protein sources and vegetables.

A study suggests that people who eat meat are more likely to live to 100… but there is a big “but” that almost no one mentions

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March 26, 2026 at 6:30 AM

A specialized hot-water drill system and sediment coring rig positioned on the vast, flat expanse of the Crary Ice Rise in West Antarctica.

They drill through 1,716 feet of ice with water at 167 °F and lower a drill bit to recover sediments that could originate from ice-free periods in Antarctica

By Adrian Villellas

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March 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM

A high-resolution macro photograph of a Hallucigenia fossil from the Burgess Shale, showing its signature spikes and tubular body.

The specimen they described in 1977 returns to the scene almost 50 years later and solves the mystery of the diet of the ocean’s strangest creature

By Adrian Villellas

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March 25, 2026 at 6:30 AM

NASA Artemis II astronauts standing beside the Orion spacecraft during mission preparations for the crewed flight around the Moon

NASA is once again “flying around the Moon” with four astronauts and a 10-day mission, the first dress rehearsal since 1972, putting Artemis III in the spotlight

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March 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Golden sea silk fibers resting in a person’s hand, illustrating the rare marine material recreated by researchers in South Korea

South Korea recovers sea silk reserved for emperors and reveals why its golden sheen can last for centuries without fading

By Kevin Montien

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March 24, 2026 at 10:45 AM

Scientists identify OTULIN as a key switch in brain aging, showing it can shut down tau linked to Alzheimer’s disease

The master switch of brain aging has just been discovered: a protein called OTULIN which, when activated, causes the tau protein (the nightmare of Alzheimer’s) to collapse like dominoes

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March 24, 2026 at 6:30 AM

Cup of black coffee on a white saucer, illustrating the debate over drinking caffeine immediately after waking up

If you are someone who drinks coffee as soon as you open your eyes, be careful with this: cortisol levels skyrocket in the first 30 to 60 minutes, and caffeine can cause you to feel a “strange euphoria”

By Adrian Villellas

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March 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Ancient human footprints preserved in sediment at White Sands National Park, the controversial tracks dated to roughly 21,000 to 23,000 years ago

These human footprints found in the desert of the United States are between 21,000 and 23,000 years old and are generating considerable controversy among archaeologists

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March 23, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Satellite view of Lac Rouge and the surrounding landscape in northern Quebec before the lake’s sudden drainage event

An entire lake disappears overnight in northern Quebec, and the water travels more than 6.2 miles as if someone had pulled the plug

By Adrian Villellas

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March 23, 2026 at 8:45 AM

Laurent Simons in a physics lab in Antwerp as the 15-year-old researcher completes his doctorate in quantum physics

A young man aged just 15 is about to officially become a doctor of quantum physics in Antwerp, and what is most surprising is that he already lives in Munich, where he is preparing a second doctorate focused on medicine and artificial intelligence

By Adrian Villellas

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March 23, 2026 at 5:21 AM

Ancient iron surgical tool used for trepanation discovered at an Iron Age Celtic site in Poland

A 2,300-year-old Celtic “medical instrument” has been found in Poland, and evidence points to cranial surgery being performed in the middle of the Iron Age

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March 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Cow using a broom to scratch its back, demonstrating tool use behavior observed by scientists

A cow scratches its back with a broom and proves that we have been wrong for more than 10,000 years

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March 22, 2026 at 12:30 PM

According to this new study, what lies at the center of the Milky Way may not be what it seemed

According to this new study, what lies at the center of the Milky Way may not be what it seemed

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March 22, 2026 at 5:33 AM

Microscopic view of laser-generated structures inside living human cells using two-photon polymerization technology

They shoot a laser at living human cells and manage to build three-dimensional structures inside them

By Sonia Ramírez

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March 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Interstellar comet 3I ATLAS traveling through space with a glowing coma and tail releasing gas and dust

Why objects such as 3I/ATLAS could be the cheapest ticket to cross the galaxy

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March 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Portrait of James Watson, the American biologist and Nobel laureate who co-discovered the DNA double helix structure.

James Watson went from being a scientific icon to falling from grace in the public eye. The 1962 Nobel Prize winner for the discovery of DNA died on November 6, 2025, at the age of 97, after years of controversy for making baseless claims that Black people were less intelligent

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March 21, 2026 at 6:30 AM

NASA map showing seasonal surface velocity changes on Stonebreen glacier in Svalbard, with red areas marking faster summer flow

NASA detects a strange “red pulse” on a Norwegian glacier, and what happens every summer in Svalbard is leaving many people speechless

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March 21, 2026 at 5:56 AM

An artistic rendering of Voyager 2 approaching Neptune, highlighting the planet's tilted and off-center magnetic field lines.

In 1989, Voyager 2 observed “something that didn’t add up” on Neptune, and it took us decades to understand it. Now, a study published in Nature suggests that dark ice could be the cause of the planet’s strange magnetism

By Adrian Villellas

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March 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Helix Nebula infrared image by James Webb showing glowing gas rings from a dying Sun-like star

The James Webb Space Telescope points to the “Eye of God,” and what it sees looks like a scene from the future: this is how the Sun could end up in 5 billion years, according to models

By Kevin Montien

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March 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM

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Microscopic image of an ancient zircon grain from the Jack Hills region of Western Australia.

A zircon grain found in Western Australia’s Jack Hills is 4.4 billion years old, making it the oldest known terrestrial mineral grain

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Todd Stevens and Xavier Duffy examining artifacts recovered from the 1680 Phoenix shipwreck near the Isles of Scilly.

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NASA's Dragonfly rotorcraft flying above the surface of Saturn's moon Titan in an artist's concept.

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Published On: August 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM

DEEP Vanguard underwater habitat installed on the seafloor at Tennessee Reef in the Florida Keys.

Engineers lowered a giant steel structure into the water off the Florida Keys where it will deliberately remain on the seabed, but what looks like abandoned industrial hardware is designed to become something alive

Published On: August 31, 2026 at 10:15 AM

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