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Human sniffs last between one and three seconds. During that time, chemicals enter the nose and allow us to perceive…

Cancer-busting particle beams have been caught in the act. Particle beams can provide a blast of destructive energy directly to…

Citations P.F. Velasco and H.J. Spiers. Wayfinding across ocean and tundra: what traditional cultures teach us about navigation. Trends in…

Astronomers have finally found an asteroid keeping pace with Saturn in its orbit around the sun. Such objects, called Trojan…

A pair of male lions that roamed Kenya more than a century ago gained notoriety as the “man-eaters of Tsavo.”…

CHICAGO — Big news for fighting sisters: Scientists have found the sensors that signal the painful zing of a hair…

Wind ownership is up for grabs. As an unpaid intern at an energy company in England, Emilia Groupp spent two…

Shifting is in a river’s nature. But when a river breaks free of its channel and carves a new path…

Two newly discovered fossils are helping scientists wrap their heads around the anatomy of the largest arthropod of all time…

Dozens of fugitive stars were caught fleeing a dense star cluster in a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. The…

The 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to David Baker “for computational protein design” and to Demis Hassabis…

Extreme Climate Survey Science News is collecting reader questions about how to navigate our planet’s changing climate. What do you…