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Nightmarish Heron-like Dinosaur Unearthed in Patagonia

Pretty tough to be a fish 70 million years ago

May 29, 2026

How Right-Wing Politics Make You Physically Ill

Over the past two decades, right-wing ideology has become associated with less trust in medicine—and poorer health

May 29, 2026

The Cephalopods Are Coming

Fossil records reveal Earth’s mass extinctions are followed by a rise of ocean cephalopods. They’re rising again.

The Moon Bases of Yesteryear

With NASA recently detailing its plans for a lunar settlement, here’s a look at how that concept has taken shape through history

May 28, 2026

The Genetic Secrets of a Shark That Lives for 500 Years

How the Greenland shark lives long and prospers

May 28, 2026

The Many Ways to Build a Black Hole

Gravitational waves point to a multifaceted assembly line for the cosmic oddities

May 28, 2026

Wearing DEET Might Be Like Ringing the Mosquito Dinner Bell

Pavlov’s dog, meet Pavlov’s mosquito

May 28, 2026

The Supernova That Sparked the Original Scientific Revolution

Centuries before we started debating the transformative effect of AI on science, a new light in the sky shone the way

May 27, 2026

Why Do More Women Than Men Develop Alzheimer’s?

A study in mice suggests loss of estrogen between brain cells as a possible cause

May 27, 2026