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'The name was inaccurate': PCOS gets a new name after years-long...
Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, has just been given a new name that experts say better reflects the nature of the condition.
'Insect apocalypse' is already fueling malnutrition in...
In a first, researchers quantify how pollinator declines contribute to food insecurity.
A 2025 Alaskan tsunami was one of the largest on record,...
A tsunami that rocked an Alaskan fjord in 2025 was the second largest ever recorded and formed a standing wave that sloshed for a...
New 'trick' fixes major flaw in neutral-atom quantum computers...
A new "geometry‑based" quantum swap gate makes neutral‑atom computers far less sensitive to laser noise — bringing large‑scale, stable...
Lion's head pendant: An ancient Egyptian board game piece...
An ancient Egyptian board game piece was repurposed centuries later in Sudan into a dazzling gold-and-amethyst pendant.
'More than 100 million years of evolution': How snakes...
Huge snakes, tiny snakes, poisonous snakes and constrictor snakes, snakes that slither, burrow or swim: New fossils and modern technology...
More polar bears are approaching human sites as the climate...
It's not just thinner bears that are coming ashore as the climate warms.
James Webb telescope zooms in on a black hole that could...
A peculiar object dubbed an 'X-ray dot' could help solve the mystery of the 'little red dots' discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope.
