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A tobacco hornworm caterpillar is exposed to vibrations in an anechoic chamber. Binghamton University, State University of New York

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Caterpillar twitches in an ultraquiet chamber are helping biologists understand how these insects hear without ears

Staff Writer - September 8, 2026

A drone view of the aftermath of flash flooding along the Trishuli River in Nuwakot district, Nepal, on Aug. 30, 2026. AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh

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Floods in Nepal‑Tibet disrupt pilgrimage to Mount Kailash, a sacred mountain with centuries of evolving tradition

A massive rockfall in the Himalayas led to a surge of flood water than swept through villages, killing hundreds of people, on Aug. 26, 2026. Prabin Ranabhat/AFP via Getty Images

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When a mountain falls: How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood – and why climate change is raising the risks

For decades, researchers thought that bacteria become resistant to antibiotics if patients stopped taking these drugs early. Liudmila Chernetska/iStock via Getty Images Plus

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‘Must I take all my antibiotics?’ Why infectious disease experts are rethinking this longstanding rule

Uncertainty is inherent in science, but communicating it effectively requires more than explaining how much error is present in graphs. Tom Werner/DigitalVision via Getty Images

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Communicating uncertainty in research is hard, so we worked on how best to do it – here’s what you can watch out for

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H.G. Wells vs. George Orwell: Their debate whether science is humanity’s...

Staff Writer - December 21, 2017

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Market bubbles and sonic attacks: Mass hysterias will never go away

Staff Writer - December 19, 2017

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Skip fights about digital devices over the holidays – instead, let...

Staff Writer - December 18, 2017

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AIM brought instant messaging to the masses, teaching skills for modern...

Staff Writer - December 15, 2017

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How to put data to work in your neighborhood

Staff Writer - December 11, 2017

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For baby’s brain to benefit, read the right books at the...

Staff Writer - December 9, 2017

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Taking a second look at the learn-to-code craze

Staff Writer - December 6, 2017

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Why Silicon Valley wants you to text and drive

Staff Writer - December 1, 2017

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