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Archeologists uncover royal tomb tied to the real King Midas

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Scientists uncover why “stealth” volcanoes stay silent until eruption

When volcanoes are preparing to erupt, scientists rely on typical signs to warn people living nearby: deformation of the ground…

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Scientists uncover 230 giant ocean viruses that hijack photosynthesis

Giant viruses play a role in the survival of single-celled marine organisms called protists. These include algae, amoeba, and flagellates,…

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Black holes could act as natural supercolliders — and help uncover dark matter

As federal funding cuts impact decades of research, scientists could turn to black holes for cheaper, natural alternatives to expensive…

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Amateur paleontologists uncover earliest known ‘reptile’ footprints

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New AI technique can uncover antiviral compounds using limited data

Artificial intelligence algorithms have now been combined with traditional laboratory methods to uncover promising drug leads against human enterovirus 71…

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Physicists uncover hidden order in the quantum world through deconfined quantum critical points

In the intricate world of quantum physics, where particles interact in ways that seem to defy the standard rules of…

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Scientists repurpose gene editing tool to help uncover hidden microbial diversity

Pioneering research has repurposed a gene editing tool to help shed light on the true biodiversity present in natural environments.…

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Scientists uncover quantum surprise: Matter mediates ultrastrong coupling between light particles

A team of Rice University researchers has developed a new way to control light interactions using a specially engineered structure…

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Scientists uncover massive collateral damage tied to a routine practice: ‘A necessary evil’

For decades, scientists have known that pesticide use negatively impacts many species, including humans, and ecosystems. But new research has…

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