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Zooplankton are one of the most diverse and abundant groups of multicellular organisms on Earth
Earth

Zooplankton research highlights key role in marine carbon storage

Zooplankton are one of the most diverse and abundant groups of organisms on Earth.  New research outlines their essential role in marine carbon storage

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Environment

Will miners finally start harvesting metals from the seabed in 2025?

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Health

Ozempic and Wegovy have heart health benefits beyond just weight loss

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Kenneth Libbrecht creates perfect designer snow crystals
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Kenneth Libbrecht: How to grow a perfect snow crystal

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Technology

2024 review: The best new robots of the year

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Technology

AI-powered avatars can gesture naturally as they speak

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Environment

Snow days set to disappear across much of the US

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Environment

Fights over geoengineering experiments will heat up in 2025

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The Boom XB-1 taking off for a test flight

Technology

Supersonic flight will see a dramatic return in 2025 with new aircraft

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Mathematics

Mathematicians found – and fixed – an error in a 60-year-old proof

As part of a project to make mathematics machine-readable, mathematicians have discovered an error in an important proof. Thankfully there was a fix, but the incident highlights the potential for other errors to be lurking in the mathematics literature

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Technology

Is Google’s approach to error-free quantum computers already outdated?

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Space

Space X to civilian spacewalks: The biggest space launches in 2024

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Health

Why US obesity rates fell for the first time in decades

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Life

Dolphins may use their teeth to hear underwater

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