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Researchers analyzed 62 scientific studies and found that microplastics can harm bones in several ways. These tiny plastic ...

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Feeling fear is an evolutionary survival tactic. A small number of people have a rare condition that means they're not scared ...

White giraffes aren't albinos. Find out how they are different, how they get their color, and how it affects their survival.

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The unfolded protein response (UPR) is a protective pathway that helps cells manage stress during protein production. Cancer cells exploit this ...

The production and use of over 400 million tons of plastic each year has polluted beaches, rivers, and even the deepest parts ...

Brain organoids, small structures grown from stem cells, are often described as simplified models of the human brain. They ...

Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel prizes.