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Science news this week: Laotian death jars, rice heated to brink, and possible cancer breakthrough

May 23, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you ...
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Science news this week: PCOS has a new name, Neanderthals were the world's oldest dentists, and the first nuclear bomb explosion spawned an 'alien' crystal

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...
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Science news this week: Physicists witness faster-than-light darkness pinpricks, humans are still evolving, and some polar bears are getting fatter than ever

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...
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Science news this week: In-womb surgery, AI deletes database, and why the universe will end sooner

May 2, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you ...

This week in science: Sunscreen from fish, art and aging, and a sustainable marimba

NPR's science podcast Short Wave brings us the stories of how future sunscreens might come from fish, how loving art may impact aging, and a student's quest to build a more sustainable marimba.
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This week in science: squid fabric, a growing Everest, and the mystery of lightning

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about squid-inspired fabric, the growing height of Mount Everest, and new research into the mystery of how lightning forms. I ...
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Senate declares Sept. 14-20 National Forensic Science Week

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The U.S. Senate approved a resolution designating Sept. 14-20, 2025, as National Forensic Science Week. The resolution was introduced by Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and ...