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When a horse whinnies, there’s more than meets the ear
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When a horse whinnies, there’s more than meets the ear

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 25, 2026

A new study finds that horse whinnies are made of both a high and a low frequency, generated by different parts of the vocal tract.

We now know why shoes squeak, and it involves miniature lightning bolts
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We now know why shoes squeak, and it involves miniature lightning bolts

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 25, 2026

Harvard engineers think they’ve found the reason basketball shoes squeak, and it’s due to pockets of friction between the rubber and the court.

COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy may cut risk of preeclampsia
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COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy may cut risk of preeclampsia

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 25, 2026

A study of more than 6,500 mothers found that COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowered the risk of preeclampsia, a dangerous blood-pressure disorder.

‘Rare and enigmatic’ structures found at the Milky Way’s center in largest-ever map of its kind
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‘Rare and enigmatic’ structures found at the Milky Way’s center in largest-ever map of its kind

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 25, 2026

Scientists using the ALMA telescope have created the most-detailed-ever map of the Milky Way’s chaotic center. The observations could open a window to the ancient

Keeping a beat wins caterpillars friends in low places
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Keeping a beat wins caterpillars friends in low places

Jake BuehlerFebruary 25, 2026

Finding a caterpillar with rhythm was “mind-blowing,” suggesting it might be a more widespread part of animal communication than thought.

Handwashing: Cool Water as Effective as Hot for Removing Germs
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Handwashing: Cool Water as Effective as Hot for Removing Germs

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 25, 2026

We all know that washing our hands can keep us from spreading germs and getting sick. But a new Rutgers-New Brunswick study found that cool

A Recipe For Concrete That Can Withstand Road Salt Deterioration
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A Recipe For Concrete That Can Withstand Road Salt Deterioration

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 25, 2026

Road salt, used in copious helpings each winter to protect them from ice and preserve safe driving conditions, is slowly degrading the concrete they’re made

A lab on wheels is tracking HIV spread in war-torn Ukraine
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A lab on wheels is tracking HIV spread in war-torn Ukraine

Kamal NahasFebruary 24, 2026

During a test drive, the mobile lab van uncovered a drug-resistant HIV strain that sprung up after the ongoing war with Russia started.

James Webb telescope spots giant auroras rolling through Uranus’ atmosphere
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James Webb telescope spots giant auroras rolling through Uranus’ atmosphere

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 24, 2026

JWST observed Uranus for nearly a full rotation, charting the planet’s upper atmosphere and magnetic environment for the first time.

Obesity is linked to 1 in 10 deaths from infection worldwide — and scientists are still learning why
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Obesity is linked to 1 in 10 deaths from infection worldwide — and scientists are still learning why

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 24, 2026

A new study finds that people with obesity are more likely to be hospitalized with or die from severe infections.

An African monkey ate a rope squirrel and came down with mpox
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An African monkey ate a rope squirrel and came down with mpox

Erin Garcia de JesusFebruary 24, 2026

Fecal analyses and necropsies suggest a fire-footed rope squirrel was the source of a 2023 mpox outbreak among sooty mangabeys in Côte d’Ivoire.

Intricate silk helps net-casting spiders ensnare prey in webs
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Intricate silk helps net-casting spiders ensnare prey in webs

Emily ConoverFebruary 24, 2026

Rufus net-casting spiders can tune the stiffness and elasticity of their webs thanks to loops of silk, scanning electron microscope images reveal.

Scientists find genetic ‘switch’ in mice that turns caring dads into violent brutes
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Scientists find genetic ‘switch’ in mice that turns caring dads into violent brutes

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 24, 2026

A new study suggests that the Agouti gene in the brains of male African striped mice can act as a molecular “switch,” making them caring

14,000-year-old ivory tools found in Alaska hint at how Clovis ancestors first arrived in the New World
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14,000-year-old ivory tools found in Alaska hint at how Clovis ancestors first arrived in the New World

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 24, 2026

Ancient artifacts unearthed in Alaska revealed migrants from Asia might have come to the Americas via an inland route, and not a coastal path.

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