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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 shared by David Baker, Demis Hassabis, John M Jumper for work on protein
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry recognizes David Baker for computational protein design and Demis…
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Dark oxygen: How the discovery of new oxygen deep underwater has reignited the search for alien life
Scientists have discovered 'dark oxygen' that is produced deep underwater, potentially reshaping ou…
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James Cameron told Bill Gates that it's 'getting hard to write science fiction' in the world of AI
James Cameron, the acclaimed director behind "The Terminator," "Titanic" and "Avatar" shared his co…
Katie Balevic
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Microsoft doubles down on quantum computing and other science projects in latest reorg
Microsoft is cutting jobs in its Azure business to pursue AI, while increasing focus on quantum com…
Ashley Stewart
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Parents of teens competing at the 'Olympics of science fairs' share 5 parenting rules they live by
These teens build AI and robots in their free time. Their parents say they focused on supporting th…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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3 boys hunting for fossils made the ultimate discovery: a young T-rex skeleton that scientists have dubbed Teen Rex
Three boys were fossil hunting in North Dakota when they made the ultimate find: a young T. rex ske…
Kelsey Vlamis
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7 times a total solar eclipse revolutionized science
A total solar eclipse made Einstein and his theory of relativity world famous. That's not the only …
Jenny McGrath
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A 16-year-old took home $75,000 for her award-winning discovery that could help revolutionize biomedical implants
Grace Sun won the ISEF science fair for her work on OECTs, which have benefits over current biomedi…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Jenny M…
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Here's the science refresher you need before diving into Netflix's '3 Body Problem'
Netflix's "3 Body Problem" makes a lot of physics references. Two experts help explain some scienti…
Jenny McGrath
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Chandrayaan's detection of sulphur, other elements will help unveil Moon's mysteries, say experts
What was known in theory has now been confirmed twice. The Chandrayaan-3 mission has authenticated …
PTI
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A 17-year-old took home $250,000 for his award-winning discovery in computer 'brains' that could make AI smarter and safer
Regeneron Science Talent Search's first-prize winner Achyuta Rajaram wants to improve machine learn…
Jenny McGrath
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A decapitated skeleton with its skull mysteriously placed at his feet and a 'mercenary' buried with his sword have been discovered in Roman-era graves
An ancient burial ground in Wales, UK, is a window into the lives and deaths of Bronze Age, Roman, …
Bethany Dawson
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Discovery of 23,000-year-old footprint fossils reshape the history of early human migration into North America
Until recently, experts believed that early humans arrived in North America around 13,500 to 16,000…
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Antarctic explorers finally find the ill-fated HMS Endurance almost 2 miles below the ocean in 'the world's most challenging shipwreck search'
An expedition found the Endurance ship, which sunk in 1915, in Antarctic waters by using historic c…
Joshua Zitser
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The science you should understand before seeing 'Oppenheimer'
From the definition of bosons to the difference between fusion and fission, we've compiled a list o…
Katie Hawkinson ,Jenny McGrath
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NASA's Hubble spots a mysterious flash in the middle of nowhere that defies science
Scientists thought they knew what caused the rare flash, but they were wrong, the new observation s…
Marianne Guenot
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What the James Webb Space Telescope's discoveries on another planet mean and don't mean — for the search for alien life
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope revealed that exoplanet K2-18 b may be an ocean world, and there'…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The 6 most mind-blowing human health discoveries of 2021
This year, scientists have studied and developed new treatments for everything from depression to r…
Andrea Michelson
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How to pitch science stories to Insider
Insider is looking for fun, creative, and intelligent freelance pitches for our science desk. Here'…
Jessica Orwig
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Earliest evidence of tobacco used by hunter-gatherers in the US West 12,000 years ago, discovered by archaeologists
The discovery of charred seeds in Utah's Great Salt Lake Desert indicates Neolithic man used tobacc…