A brutal childhood, glorified toughness, destructive images of masculinity: the recent scandal surrounding Elon Musk's father Errol shows how abused power, violence and outdated notions of masculinity continue to have an ...
Social Sciences
Oct 1, 2025
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You'd think there's nothing surprising left to discover about water. After all, researchers have been studying its properties for centuries.
Nanophysics
Sep 25, 2025
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Researchers continue to build on a body of evidence for a fragmented comet that is thought to have exploded over Earth almost 13,000 years ago, which may have had a role in the disappearance of mammoths, mastodons and most ...
Archaeology
Sep 16, 2025
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British workhouses were intimately bound up with slavery and imperialism throughout the early modern period, new research from Cardiff University finds.
Archaeology
Sep 9, 2025
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A team of scientists from Korea and Japan has discovered a new type of crystal that can "breathe"—releasing and absorbing oxygen repeatedly at relatively low temperatures. This unique ability could transform the way we ...
Condensed Matter
Aug 15, 2025
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Earth's atmosphere transports tiny forms of cellular life, such as fungal spores, pollen, bacteria, and viruses. On their journeys, these microorganisms encounter challenging conditions such as cold temperatures, UV radiation, ...
Ecology
Aug 7, 2025
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The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is tough on electronics. Situated inside a 17-mile-long tunnel that runs in a circle under the border between Switzerland and France, this massive scientific instrument accelerates particles ...
General Physics
Jul 25, 2025
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Scientists have taken a major step toward solving one of the biggest challenges facing green hydrogen: the scarcity of iridium, a rare and expensive metal crucial to current production methods.
Materials Science
Jul 16, 2025
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As humanity ventures deeper into space, one critical question looms large: how do we prevent Earth's microbes from contaminating other worlds? A new study published in Journal of The Royal Society Interface by Daniel J. Brener ...
Astrobiology
Jun 27, 2025
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Inhabiting Mars has long been a futuristic fantasy fueled by science fiction. However, successful landings over the past half-century have made this seemingly far-fetched idea increasingly plausible.
Space Exploration
Jun 24, 2025
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