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Today’s biggest science news: Japan earthquake tsunami | Kilauea lava fountains | Northern Lights forecast
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Today’s biggest science news: Japan earthquake tsunami | Kilauea lava fountains | Northern Lights forecast

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 8, 2025

Monday, Dec. 8, 2025: Your daily feed of the biggest discoveries and breakthroughs making headlines.

Science history: Female chemist initially barred from research helps develop drug for remarkable-but-short-lived recovery in children with leukemia — Dec. 6, 1954
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Science history: Female chemist initially barred from research helps develop drug for remarkable-but-short-lived recovery in children with leukemia — Dec. 6, 1954

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 8, 2025

In December 1954, Gertrude Elion and colleagues described a new compound they had developed that sent children with leukemia into remission. It would guide a

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GLP-1 drugs failed to slow Alzheimer’s in two big clinical trials

Meghan RosenDecember 8, 2025

Tantalizing results from small trials and anecdotes raised hopes that drugs like Ozempic could help. Despite setbacks, researchers aren’t giving up yet.

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Drought may have doomed the ‘hobbits’ of Flores

Michael MarshallDecember 8, 2025

Stalagmite data suggest Homo floresiensis faced prolonged drought that stressed both them and their prey, contributing to their disappearance.

Why Is Ice Slippery? A New Hypothesis Slides Into the Chat.
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Why Is Ice Slippery? A New Hypothesis Slides Into the Chat.

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 8, 2025

The reason we can gracefully glide on an ice-skating rink or clumsily slip on an icy sidewalk is that the surface of ice is coated

NASA’s New Astronaut Candidates
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NASA’s New Astronaut Candidates

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 8, 2025

NASA’s 10 new astronaut candidates were introduced Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, following a competitive selection process of more than 8,000 applicants from across the United

Ash Pendant: The only known depiction of a pregnant Viking woman
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Ash Pendant: The only known depiction of a pregnant Viking woman

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 8, 2025

The Ash Pendant was discovered in a Viking Age burial mound in Sweden and may have been used by a female shaman.

The ‘hobbits’ may have died out when drought forced them to compete with modern humans, new research suggests
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The ‘hobbits’ may have died out when drought forced them to compete with modern humans, new research suggests

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 8, 2025

A reduction in rainfall may have played a sizable role in the extinction of Homo floresiensis, the archaic human species nicknamed the “hobbit,” a new

Light from satellites will ruin majority of some space telescope images, study says
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Light from satellites will ruin majority of some space telescope images, study says

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 7, 2025

Astronomers have long been concerned about reflections from satellites showing up in images taken by telescopes and other scientific instruments. (Image credit: NASA via)

Lost Indigenous settlements described by Jamestown colonist John Smith finally found
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Lost Indigenous settlements described by Jamestown colonist John Smith finally found

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 7, 2025

Excavations along the Rappahannock River in Virginia have revealed the likely spot of Indigenous villages once described by John Smith.

What was the loudest sound ever recorded?
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What was the loudest sound ever recorded?

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 7, 2025

Determining the “loudest recorded sound” depends on how you define sound and on which measurements you choose to include.

IC Stars
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IC Stars

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 7, 2025

IC 348 is a star-forming region in our Milky Way galaxy.

Strangely bleached rocks on Mars hint that the Red Planet was once a tropical oasis
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Strangely bleached rocks on Mars hint that the Red Planet was once a tropical oasis

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 7, 2025

Bleached clay rocks found on the Martian surface suggest that the Red Planet was once home to heavy rainfall and tropical conditions, new Perseverance observations

2,400-year-old ‘sacrificial complex’ uncovered in Russia is the richest site of its kind ever discovered
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2,400-year-old ‘sacrificial complex’ uncovered in Russia is the richest site of its kind ever discovered

Really Simple SyndicationDecember 7, 2025

The “sacrificial complex” contained hundreds of bits of horse bridles and bronze beads, revealing a new aspect of ancient nomadic peoples’ funeral rituals.

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