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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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Measles is one of the deadliest and most contagious infectious diseases...

Staff Writer - March 4, 2024

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Murderous mice attack and kill nesting albatrosses on Midway Atoll −...

Staff Writer - February 20, 2024

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Bringing AI up to speed – autonomous auto racing promises safer...

Staff Writer - February 19, 2024

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Are you really in love? How expanding your love lexicon can...

Staff Writer - February 18, 2024

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Flowers grown floating on polluted waterways can help clean up nutrient...

Staff Writer - February 15, 2024

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How can I get ice off my car? An engineer who...

Staff Writer - February 4, 2024

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Training an animal? An ethicist explains how and why your dog...

Staff Writer - February 4, 2024

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Why AI can’t replace air traffic controllers

Staff Writer - January 30, 2024

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