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Antarctica’s sudden sea ice loss is one of the most extreme and confusing events in the modern climate record. Scientists now know why it’s happening.
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Antarctica’s sudden sea ice loss is one of the most extreme and confusing events in the modern climate record. Scientists now know why it’s happening.

Really Simple SyndicationMay 15, 2026

In 2015, after decades of relative stability, Antarctica’s sea ice suddenly began to disappear. Sea ice extent reached a record low in 2023, and scientists

Don Juan Pond: Antarctica’s salty, syrupy lake that never freezes, even when it’s minus 58 F
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Don Juan Pond: Antarctica’s salty, syrupy lake that never freezes, even when it’s minus 58 F

Really Simple SyndicationMay 15, 2026

Don Juan Pond is a mysterious lake in Antarctica that contains so much calcium chloride, it doesn’t freeze in subzero temperatures.

Withings ScanWatch 2 review: A stunningly elegant, health-focused ECG smartwatch
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Withings ScanWatch 2 review: A stunningly elegant, health-focused ECG smartwatch

Really Simple SyndicationMay 15, 2026

This hybrid smartwatch is everything your regular fitness tracker is not, and we absolutely love it for that. It is not without its faults, though.

Female rats like a different kind of tickling than males
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Female rats like a different kind of tickling than males

Hannah ThomasyMay 14, 2026

Female rats prefer gentler tickling, a finding that could reshape animal happiness research.

We tested the ‘first self-cleaning air purifier’ and it’s a pet owner’s dream
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We tested the ‘first self-cleaning air purifier’ and it’s a pet owner’s dream

Really Simple SyndicationMay 14, 2026

The Dreame FP10 excels at removing hair, pet dander and bad odors, all without making excessive noise or requiring never-ending filter maintenance.

Hantavirus updates: 41 people in the United States being monitored for hantavirus, CDC says
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Hantavirus updates: 41 people in the United States being monitored for hantavirus, CDC says

Really Simple SyndicationMay 14, 2026

The latest news and updates on the hantavirus cluster associated with the MV Hondius.

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

Really Simple SyndicationMay 14, 2026

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

Some plants have unusual genetics, which can help them weather cataclysmic events
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Some plants have unusual genetics, which can help them weather cataclysmic events

Really Simple SyndicationMay 14, 2026

Unlike humans, many plants have more than two sets of chromosomes. This trait may help them adapt to environmental upheaval, such as climate change.

Researchers unearth Southeast Asia’s largest dinosaur
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Researchers unearth Southeast Asia’s largest dinosaur

Really Simple SyndicationMay 14, 2026

They’re calling it the “last titan” of Thailand. The sauropod — an herbivore with a long neck and tail — comes from the late Early

Fresh Food Delivery for Space Station
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Fresh Food Delivery for Space Station

Really Simple SyndicationMay 14, 2026

You’re allowed to play with your food when you’re on the International Space Station! To celebrate a delivery of fresh food, NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway

Water drops on soap bubble films act like merging galaxies
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Water drops on soap bubble films act like merging galaxies

Emily ConoverMay 14, 2026

Water droplets on soap films orbited and merged like colliding galaxies, a technique that could help scientists study the cosmos.

AI can take the friction out of life, but some effort can be good
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AI can take the friction out of life, but some effort can be good

Sujata GuptaMay 14, 2026

Technologies, including chatbots, promise to make life easier. But removing the friction, or effort involved in thinking, has costs.

‘There are 4 people in those pixels’: Earth-based telescope snapped Artemis II crew orbiting the moon
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‘There are 4 people in those pixels’: Earth-based telescope snapped Artemis II crew orbiting the moon

Really Simple SyndicationMay 14, 2026

A blurry new photo captured by the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia shows Artemis II’s Orion capsule circling the moon more than 200,000 miles

A pill can stop people from developing COVID after being exposed to the virus, trial finds
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A pill can stop people from developing COVID after being exposed to the virus, trial finds

Really Simple SyndicationMay 14, 2026

A pill called ensitrelvir is the first drug shown to effectively reduce infection after exposure to SARS-CoV-2.

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