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A gut bacteria transplant may not help you lose weight

May 09 2019 12:05 AM

A small study finds that transplanting gut microbes from a lean person into obese people didn't lead to weight loss, as hoped.

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Dying stars called collapsars may forge much of the universe's gold

May 08 2019 1:02 PM

Spinning stars that collapse into black holes could help explain the origins of heavy elements such as gold and silver.

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What a nearby kilonova would look like

May 08 2019 9:16 AM

Physicists imagined what we'd see in the sky if two neutron stars collided just 1,000 light-years from Earth.

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1 million species are under threat. Here are 5 ways we speed up extinctions

May 08 2019 6:00 AM

One million of the world's plant and animal species are now under threat of extinction, a new report finds.

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The search for new geologic sources of lithium could power a clean future

May 07 2019 2:09 PM

Futuristic clean-energy visions of electric vehicles are driving the hunt for lithium.

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Mystery Solved

A tiny mystery dinosaur from New Mexico is officially 's cousin

May 07 2019 1:33 PM

A newly identified dinosaur species called Suskityrannus hazelae fills a gap in tyrannosaur lineage.

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A belly full of wriggling worms makes wood beetles better recyclers
May 07 2019 7:00 AM

Common beetles that eat rotten logs chew up more wood when filled with a roundworm larvae, releasing nutrients more quickly back to the forest floor.

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An ancient pouch reveals the hallucinogen stash of an Andes shaman
May 06 2019 3:00 PM

South American shamans in the Andes Mountains carried mind-altering ingredients 1,000 years ago, a study finds.

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LIGO is on the lookout for these 8 sources of gravitational waves
May 06 2019 1:14 PM

Gravitational wave hunters are on a cosmic scavenger hunt. Here's what they're hoping to find.

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Medical student evaluations appear riddled with racial and gender biases
May 06 2019 7:00 AM

Women and minorities are more frequently described by personality in medical student evaluations, but men are described by their skills, a study says.

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War wrecked an African ecosystem. Ecologists are trying to restore it
May 05 2019 8:00 AM

Bringing back big predators to Gorongosa, once a wildlife paradise in Mozambique, is just one piece of the puzzle in undoing the damage there.

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Antimatter keeps with quantum theory. It's both particle and wave
May 03 2019 2:00 PM

A new variation of the classic double-slit experiment confirms that antimatter, like normal matter, has wave-particle duality.

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Science Visualized
These award-winning photographs capture rarely seen wildlife and landscapes
May 03 2019 9:00 AM

Winners of the California Academy of Sciences' annual photo contest dove deep underwater and hiked to great heights to create these striking images.

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Facebook data show how many people left Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
May 03 2019 7:00 AM

Conventional surveys can't track migration after natural disasters in real time. But Facebook data may provide a crude estimate of those who flee.

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Pandas' share of protein calories from bamboo rivals wolves' from meat
May 02 2019 3:22 PM

The panda gut digests protein in bamboo so well that the animal's nutritional profile for calories resembles a wolf's.

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A dinosaur's running gait may reveal insights into the history of bird flight
May 02 2019 2:11 PM

In what may have been a precursor to avian flight, a flightless winged dinosaur may have flapped its wings as it jogged.

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