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🎙️ Science News Daily

Science News Daily

Explore the Universe - One Day at a Time 🔬 From space missions and biology breakthroughs to physics, tech, and the wonders of our world—Science News Daily delivers fast, fascinating science updates to keep your brain buzzing. Whether you"re a student, a science lover, or just curious, we"ve got your daily fix.

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9:39

🔬 Black Holes May Not Exist As We Think—Plus Chimps...

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2025/12/02

A physicist challenges 60 years of black hole theory, suggesting we've confused inevitability with reality. Wild chimpanzees consume the alcohol equivalent of one to two human drinks daily from fermenting fruit, supporting the 'drunken monkey' hypothesis. Scientists identify the cyanobacteria behind Lake Erie's toxic blooms and discover how everyday plastics fuel obesity, infertility, and asthma. Plus, breakthrough diabetes medication burns fat while preserving muscle, and researchers find

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7:14

🔬 Major Anti-Aging Discovery Just Emerged From Cancer...

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2025/12/01

Scientists testing a next-generation cancer drug have stumbled upon an unexpected side effect that could revolutionize aging research. This episode covers groundbreaking discoveries including new metabolic pathways that extend lifespan, alarming trends in breast cancer screening gaps, and the accelerating collapse of Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier. We also explore how ancient civilizations engineered sophisticated agricultural systems, why common sweeteners prime your immune system for

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8:07

🔬 Dark Matter May Have Just Been Detected—Plus...

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2025/11/30

Scientists analyzing NASA telescope data report what could be the first real detection of dark matter after nearly a century of searching—a discovery that would reveal the invisible scaffolding of our universe. Meanwhile, researchers decode the brain's sophisticated filing system for lasting memories, and extraordinarily preserved dinosaur fossils reveal features never seen before, including the earliest known hooves. Also covered: coastal oceans acidifying faster than expected, RSV's

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6:52

🔬 Scientists Just Decoded Beer Foam (Plus: What...

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2025/11/29

This week on Peer Review'd: After seven years, researchers finally crack the formula for perfect beer foam, revealing why some pints stay bubbly longer than others. We explore groundbreaking discoveries from blood bacteria that could slow aging, to gut microbes producing serotonin that might revolutionize IBS treatment. Plus, scientists find chemical evidence that Earth's first animals were likely sea sponges, and a 3.4-million-year-old foot reveals Lucy wasn't alone in ancient Ethiopia. We

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8:33

🔬 New Plant Tissue Discovery After 160 Years Could...

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2025/11/28

Scientists at Nagoya University have identified the first new type of plant tissue in over a century and a half, with potential to revolutionize crop yields and food security. This episode also covers a massive decade-long study revealing how air pollution erases exercise benefits, breakthrough findings on mitochondrial DNA damage linked to aging and disease, and concerning discoveries about cannabis mislabeling and hyperemesis syndrome. Plus, Webb Telescope images may show a completely new

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8:37

🔬 Stem Cell 'Nanoflowers' Could Reverse Aging + The...

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2025/11/27

Scientists have developed revolutionary 'nanoflowers' that supercharge stem cells to repair aging tissues, while quantum physicists achieved a breakthrough that could enable continent-spanning quantum internet networks. Researchers discovered untreated sleep apnea doubles Parkinson's risk, mapped rheumatoid arthritis years before symptoms appear, and potentially cured Type 1 diabetes in mice using existing clinical tools. Plus, archaeologists found the earliest blue pigment in prehistoric

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8:46

🔬 Scientists Just Detected What Could Be Dark...

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2025/11/26

This episode covers a potential first-ever detection of dark matter using gamma-ray data, plus a breakthrough in freezing organs without damage that could revolutionize transplants. We explore how shipping route changes accidentally revealed climate effects of cleaner fuels, discover a hidden heat blob drifting beneath the Appalachians, and dive into a never-before-seen deep-sea ecosystem off Papua New Guinea teeming with potentially new species. Plus: why your kale salad needs oil

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7:34

🔬 Scientists Just Revealed Your Brain Ages Through 5...

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2025/11/25

From a startlingly simple diesel emission fix in Nigeria to the discovery that your brain undergoes five distinct structural transformations throughout life, today's episode covers groundbreaking research across multiple fields. We explore how cellular alarm systems may unlock new Alzheimer's treatments, why ancient dog skulls are rewriting domestication history, and how your afternoon tea might protect your heart from sitting damage. Plus: moss that survived space, lightning secrets

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8:03

🔬 Scientists Just Revealed What Your Body Fat Is...

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2025/11/24

New research uncovers how visceral fat may be accelerating brain aging, while another study rewrites decades of fat metabolism science with a shocking discovery about HSL protein's hidden function. We explore urgent warnings about ultra-processed foods becoming global dietary staples, a mathematics publishing fraud scandal threatening research integrity, and a quantum computing breakthrough that could finally make practical quantum processors possible. Plus: how rabies hijacks human cells,

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11:25

🔬 Scientists Just Found What's Really in Your...

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2025/11/23

This episode covers groundbreaking discoveries across multiple fields of science. Researchers reveal a shocking paradox about water safety in Guatemala, showing trusted sources may harbor hidden contamination. We explore new findings about Viking history, a balloon experiment that revolutionized black hole observation, and the discovery of a nearby super-Earth in the habitable zone. Plus, breakthroughs in Alzheimer's research reveal a hidden brain protection mechanism, revolutionary nasal

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7:09

🔬 Ancient Carbon Sinks Shifting NOW + The Shark...

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2025/11/22

Today's episode reveals how Southern Hemisphere peat bogs are showing alarming signs that Earth's largest carbon sink is destabilizing under current wind pattern changes. We explore the discovery of a colossal 115-million-year-old shark that proves modern sharks achieved gigantic sizes far earlier than scientists believed possible. Plus, geologists have found that deep earthquake faults can heal within hours through a natural welding process, potentially revolutionizing seismic predictions

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7:12

🔬 Wireless Chip Restores Vision, Brain's Hidden...

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2025/11/21

Today's episode covers groundbreaking medical advances including a wireless retinal implant helping AMD patients read again and a newly discovered protein that activates the brain's natural cleaning system against Alzheimer's plaques. We explore surprising findings about killer whale societies, baby sea turtles' magnetic navigation, and moss spores that survived nine months in the vacuum of space. Plus, scientists may have finally solved the mystery of two massive structures hidden deep

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9:01

🔬 Scientists Just Watched DNA Repair Itself in...

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2025/11/20

Today's episode reveals a groundbreaking DNA damage sensor that captures repair processes in living cells, offering new hope for cancer and aging research. We explore how Earth's plasma shield collapsed during May's geomagnetic superstorm and took days to rebuild, plus an iron catalyst breakthrough that could transform natural gas into sustainable pharmaceuticals. Also covered: a microwave technique turning CO2 into fuel, the 2,000-year-old chameleon eye mystery finally solved, and shocking

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7:32

🔬 Scientists Just Sequenced 40,000-Year-Old Mammoth...

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2025/11/19

Today's episode unveils a groundbreaking paleontological first: researchers have successfully isolated RNA from Ice Age woolly mammoths, revealing active gene expression from 40,000 years ago. We also explore how a 180-year-old assumption about light has been proven wrong, with magnetic components playing a far larger role than ever imagined. Plus, new findings show how dietary emulsifiers during pregnancy affect offspring for life, a breakthrough in pain management that could eliminate

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9:29

🔬 Scientists Just Revived 'Exhausted' Immune...

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2025/11/17

Today's episode covers a major leap in cancer immunotherapy as researchers discover how to reawaken exhausted T cells that tumors have sabotaged. We explore urgent warnings about ocean-based climate solutions that could backfire, reveal how Hawaiian pilot whales consume 88,000 tonnes of squid annually, and discuss a bizarre new quantum state where electrons behave like frozen crystals and liquid simultaneously. Plus, astronomers capture a star's explosion breaking through its surface for

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10:18

🔬 Dark Matter Passes Major Test & Scientists Just...

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2025/11/16

Today's episode reveals groundbreaking discoveries that are rewriting what we know about the universe and life itself. Dark matter has just passed a crucial test showing it follows familiar physical laws, while scientists have achieved the impossible—sequencing the oldest RNA ever found from a 40,000-year-old woolly mammoth frozen in Siberian permafrost. We also explore how chimpanzees demonstrate remarkably human-like reasoning by changing their minds when presented with new evidence, and

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8:18

🔬 Record-Shattering 115-Foot Waves Captured From...

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2025/11/15

Today's episode covers groundbreaking discoveries from across the scientific spectrum. We explore the unprecedented 115-foot Pacific waves visible from orbit, a newly discovered potentially habitable super-Earth just 18 light-years away, and a concerning melanoma hotspot linked to agricultural herbicide use. Plus, quantum physicists reveal shocking energy costs of quantum measurement, geologists uncover a massive hidden impact crater in China, and forensic scientists solve a 700-year-old

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8:29

🔬 Scientists Just Discovered a Molecule That Mimics...

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2025/11/14

Today's episode reveals a metabolite naturally produced during exercise that may slow aging and restore immune function—even without working out. We explore why a promising Alzheimer's drug removes plaques but fails to repair the brain's waste system, and uncover how anxiety might be controlled by dueling immune cells rather than neurons. Plus, Antarctica's fastest ice collapse on record, the biological ceiling that limits human endurance, and Neanderthal footprints that challenge

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8:23

🔬 Ancient Plants Rival Meteorites & Scientists Just...

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2025/11/13

Today's episode explores groundbreaking discoveries reshaping our understanding of science. Learn how 400-million-year-old horsetail plants produce water with meteorite-like isotope signatures that unlock ancient climate secrets, and discover why boron arsenide has finally surpassed diamond as the ultimate heat conductor. We also reveal the first real-time capture of a massive star's explosion bursting through its surface, uncover a fierce 240-million-year-old predator that predated

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7:18

🔬 Scientists Just Found What's Slowing Down the...

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2025/11/12

Today's episode unveils revolutionary discoveries that could reshape our understanding of reality and daily life. Engineers have created graphene supercapacitors that charge electric vehicles in seconds instead of hours, while astronomers discover dark energy may be weakening—potentially rewriting the fate of our universe. We explore how continents literally peel apart from below, why bumblebees can read simple Morse code, and what brain scans reveal about sports fans' irrational behavior

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