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Most methods for squashing conspiracy theories don't work,...
A systematic review of conspiracy theory interventions shows that most traditional approaches have little impact, but certain alternatives...
Strange radio bursts that outshine entire galaxies may...
Powerful bursts of radiation called fast radio bursts could be launched when neutron stars collide and merge, gravitational wave detections...
James Webb telescope discovers the 4 oldest galaxies in...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected the four oldest galaxies in the known universe, which are forming stars...
Geneticist Adam Rutherford on how eugenics, 'Darwin's monster',...
Adam Rutherford’s new book takes readers on a journey into genetics's dark past.
Celiac disease: Causes, symptoms and treatments
Celiac disease causes severe digestive symptoms and results from an immune reaction to dietary gluten.
China must share data on COVID-19's origins 'immediately,'...
The World Health Organization's COVID-19 technical lead is calling for China to release all its data related to the pandemic's origins.
30,000-year-old fur ball hidden in Canadian permafrost...
Gold miners unearthed a mangled lump of mummified flesh, which upon further inspection turned out to be a balled-up Arctic ground...
Why does the date of Easter change every year?
Easter can fall on any Sunday between March 22 and April 25. The date took millennia to standardize for surprisingly complex reasons.