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Japanese scientist accused of putting chemicals in coworker’s water in U.S.

A University of Wisconsin researcher faces criminal charges for allegedly poisoning a colleague's drinking water, raising serious safety concerns within a high-security virology lab.

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289-million-year-old mummified reptile reveals how breathing began on land

A 289-million-year-old fossil, preserved in near-perfect detail, provides the first direct evidence of the evolutionary leap to costal ventilation in land vertebrates.

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This ancient crocodile relative grew up on four legs then walked on two

A newly described poodle-sized reptile from the age of dinosaurs reveals a rare life-stage shift from four legs to two, challenging established views of ancient locomotion.

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Japanese scientist accused of putting chemicals in co-worker’s water in U.S.

University of Wisconsin researcher faces criminal charges for allegedly poisoning a colleague's drinking water.

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Japanese study links ADHD symptoms to severity of chronic pain

The research team found that patients with symptoms of the disorder were more likely to report extreme pain than those without.

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SpaceX IPO filing shows Elon Musk can retain board control

SpaceX IPO filing reveals Elon Musk can retain board control, a rarity among Russell 3000 firms, study shows.

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These 80-year-olds have the memory of 50-year-olds. Scientists now know why

SuperAgers in their 80s possess memories as sharp as those in their 50s, offering clues to resisting Alzheimer's disease.

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Milei administration in Argentina blocks journalist access to Casa Rosada

Argentina's Milei administration bars journalists from Casa Rosada, escalating tensions with press freedom advocates.

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We still don't have a more precise value for "Big G"

Despite decades of attempts, the gravitational constant remains stubbornly imprecise, leaving a fundamental gap in physics.

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Half of disadvantaged mothers in Japan lack child care products, survey finds

Survey reveals half of disadvantaged mothers in Japan lack essential child care products, with 88% citing lost work opportunities due to pregnancy.

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This 100 million-year-old snake had hind legs and a lost bone that changes evolution

A 100-million-year-old fossil from Argentina reveals snakes once had hind legs and a cheekbone, challenging long-held theories of their burrowing origins.

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Hidden voids found in Menkaure pyramid hint at secret entrance

Radar and ultrasound reveal two hidden voids behind the eastern face of Menkaure pyramid, reigniting speculation about a secret entrance.