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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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7:29

🔬 Science News Daily: Ancient Farming Origins,...

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2025/09/06

Today's episode explores groundbreaking archaeological evidence of 9,200-year-old farming practices in Central Asia that challenges our understanding of agriculture's origins. We dive into concerning research linking early smartphone use to mental health risks, plus discover how hidden visceral fat accelerates heart aging while some body fat may actually protect women's hearts. The show also covers fascinating paleontology finds including baby pterosaur fossils killed by ancient storms and

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6:33

🔬 Webb's Cosmic Mystery, Dark Matter Clues, and...

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2025/09/05

Today's episode explores the James Webb Telescope's puzzling detection of a mysterious blob near star Epsilon Eridani, plus astronomers tracking a record-breaking radio burst 130 million light-years away that may reveal secrets about magnetars. We dive into concerning research showing cannabis self-medication can worsen anxiety and depression, while ultra-processed foods secretly spike harmful chemicals and disrupt hormones even at identical calorie counts. The show also covers

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5:51

🔬 Science News Daily: Alien Detection, Jupiter's...

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2025/09/04

Today's episode explores groundbreaking discoveries across multiple scientific fields. We examine how researchers are reversing the search for extraterrestrial intelligence by mapping where aliens could detect human signals, and dive into the discovery of new plasma waves in Jupiter's aurora that enhance our understanding of planetary magnetic fields. Medical breakthroughs take center stage with a revolutionary 3-minute brainwave test for early Alzheimer's detection and new evidence

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6:31

🔬 Y-Larvae Mystery, Sleep Science, Cancer...

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2025/09/03

Today we uncover the century-old mystery of parasitic Y-larvae in our oceans and reveal why mitochondria control our sleep cycles. Researchers have made breakthrough discoveries in breast cancer treatment, successfully detecting and eliminating dormant cancer cells with repurposed drugs. We explore how caffeine affects antibiotic effectiveness, discover a new dwarf planet candidate beyond Neptune, and learn why the Moon lost its magnetic field. Plus, concerning news about Central Asia's

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6:01

🔬 Quantum Computing, Origin of Life, and Medical...

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2025/09/02

Today's Science News Daily explores groundbreaking discoveries reshaping multiple fields of science. We dive into revolutionary 3D-printed tissue engineering devices, next-generation weight loss compounds targeting four hormones simultaneously, and new insights into how life's building blocks first formed on early Earth. Plus, we examine exciting quantum computing advances including modular LEGO-like systems and new quantum matter states, mysterious Amazon bacteria discoveries, and

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7:18

🔬 Baby Planets, Weirdly Brilliant Telescopes, and...

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2025/09/01

Explore extraordinary space discoveries including a glowing newborn planet still forming in its stellar nursery and a revolutionary telescope design that could help find Earth's twin. Journey through breakthrough medical research revealing how cancer spreads and surprising findings about heart medications affecting millions of patients. Discover how scientists turned succulent plants into living night lights and solved mysteries ranging from 296-million-year-old fossils to the complex

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10:51

🔬 COVID's Hidden Heart Damage, Ancient Galaxy...

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2025/08/31

Today's episode explores groundbreaking discoveries from COVID's silent arterial damage that ages blood vessels by five years to the James Webb Telescope's revelation of 300 mysterious early galaxies that challenge Big Bang theories. We dive into Cornell's breakthrough on reversing age-related weight gain through beige fat activation and SLAC's accidental creation of impossible gold compounds. Plus, learn how AI is revolutionizing genetic disease prediction and exposing fake science

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6:32

🔬 Cellular Healing Secrets, Ultra-Processed Food...

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2025/08/30

Today's episode explores groundbreaking discoveries about how cells heal themselves through a dramatic process called cathartocytosis, and why this mechanism could both help and harm us. We reveal new research showing ultra-processed foods cause fat gain even without extra calories, affecting hormones and health in concerning ways. Scientists have finally confirmed the Plague of Justinian's cause using ancient DNA, while paleontologists uncover fierce prehistoric predators including a

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6:13

🔬 Cosmic Voids, Quantum Breakthroughs, and Climate...

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2025/08/29

Today's Science News Daily explores groundbreaking discoveries across multiple scientific frontiers. We examine new evidence suggesting we may live in a giant cosmic void that could solve the Hubble tension, while the James Webb Space Telescope reveals water vapor on distant exoplanets. Medical research brings promising news with a potential opioid alternative for pain management, though concerning findings emerge about toxic chemicals in beer and mental health risks from high-potency

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6:25

🔬 Ancient Dragonflies to Quantum Computing: Human...

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2025/08/28

Today's discoveries span millions of years, from a prehistoric dragonfly wing found in Canada that reveals a 30-million-year evolutionary gap, to new Ethiopian fossils showing our human ancestors followed a complex branching path rather than straight evolution. We explore Caltech's quantum computing breakthrough using sound waves, the James Webb Telescope's gemstone discoveries in the Butterfly Nebula, and Taiwan's ingenious firefly-trapping spiders. Plus, promising solutions emerge from

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7:33

🔬 Spacetime Crystals, Dark Dwarf Stars & Shark Tooth...

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2025/08/27

Explore groundbreaking discoveries including spacetime crystals made of knotted light that could revolutionize data storage, and the potential discovery of dark dwarf stars powered by annihilating dark matter. Learn how ocean acidification threatens sharks' legendary tooth-regenerating abilities and discover how bumble bees are master nutritionists who strategically balance their diet. We also dive into Jupiter's birth story told through molten rock raindrops and a revolutionary smartphone

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7:14

🔬 Meditation Apps' Gene Impact, COVID Cold...

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2025/08/26

Today's Science News Daily explores groundbreaking medical discoveries, from meditation apps influencing gene expression and inflammation to common colds providing temporary COVID-19 protection in children. We cover the FDA's first-ever treatment approval for rare eye disease MacTel and a revolutionary bacterial cancer therapy that works without the immune system. Plus, astronomical mysteries including a vanishing star, ancient ichthyosaur fossils in Japan, and evidence of the world's first

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8:00

🔬 Science News Daily: Meat & Cancer, Quantum...

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2025/08/25

Today's episode explores groundbreaking research challenging conventional wisdom about meat consumption and cancer, plus discoveries about the Mediterranean diet's brain-protective benefits and the life-extending power of social connections. We dive into quantum computing advances with single-atom logic gates, the creation of impossible liquid carbon, and breathing crystals that could revolutionize clean energy. Plus, the James Webb telescope spots a tiny new moon around Uranus, scientists

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6:12

🔬 Ancient Rivers, Tropical Trees, Quantum...

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2025/08/24

Today's episode explores groundbreaking discoveries that challenge scientific assumptions, from Stanford researchers proving meandering rivers existed before land plants to NASA's Parker Solar Probe solving a 70-year-old solar mystery. We dive into why tropical tree planting is our best climate solution, how wildfires are becoming more dangerous despite burning less area, and the James Webb telescope's discovery of 300 mysterious objects that shouldn't exist. Plus, learn about revolutionary

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6:02

🔬 Bee Superfood Breakthrough, Alzheimer's Reversal, &...

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2025/08/23

Today's episode explores groundbreaking developments across multiple scientific fields. We dive into a revolutionary yeast-based supplement that could save honeybee populations by boosting reproduction rates 15-fold, and examine Harvard's discovery of a lithium compound that reverses Alzheimer's disease in mice. The show also covers UC San Francisco's identification of a brain aging protein that can be switched off to restore youthful memory, plus fascinating findings about evolutionary

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6:34

🔬 From Earthquake Mysteries to Breathing Crystals:...

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2025/08/22

Today we explore a fascinating range of scientific discoveries, from solving a 70-year-old California earthquake mystery that reveals new insights about dangerous West Coast fault systems to the devastating hidden impacts of the 2023 Maui wildfires. We dive into surprising findings about Australia's Eastern Brown Snake's geographically-divided venom and revolutionary materials science with crystals that literally breathe oxygen like lungs. Plus, discover how DNA is being used as

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6:23

🔬 Asteroid Origins Solved, Giant Planet Defies...

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2025/08/21

Today's episode explores groundbreaking discoveries across space and Earth sciences. We uncover how NASA and Japanese missions solved the mystery of near-Earth asteroids Bennu and Ryugu's origins, while astronomers found a Saturn-sized planet that shouldn't exist around a tiny star. The James Webb telescope revealed exotic stellar explosions and discovered a new moon around Uranus. Plus, we examine wildfire risks in timber plantations, brain aging breakthroughs, and how AI is accelerating

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8:15

🔬 Intercrystal Discovery, Quantum Computing...

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2025/08/20

Today's episode explores groundbreaking materials science with the discovery of intercrystals, a new class of materials with unique electronic properties for greener technology. We delve into quantum computing advances, including magnetic protection for qubits and solutions to 90-year-old physics problems. The show also covers NASA's Parker Solar Probe observations of solar magnetic reconnection, potential biomarkers for long COVID, and promising cancer research targeting minor splicing

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7:25

🔬 Revolutionary Science: Quantum Breakthroughs,...

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2025/08/19

Today's episode explores groundbreaking discoveries that are rewriting scientific rules, from turning material defects into quantum advantages to heating gold beyond the sun's core temperature without melting. We dive into revolutionary medical breakthroughs including an mRNA cancer vaccine that eliminated tumors in mice and surprising Parkinson's treatments inspired by Mount Everest's low-oxygen environment. The show also covers quantum photon splitting experiments, shape-shifting

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8:05

🔬 Exotic Magnetism, AI Ethics, Quantum Computing...

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2025/08/18

Today's episode explores groundbreaking scientific discoveries including the potential confirmation of altermagnetism, a third type of magnetism in organic crystals. We examine AI's hidden costs, from eroding workplace trust to massive carbon emissions from complex reasoning models. Major quantum computing advances include hybrid memory systems lasting 30x longer and new computational methods using neglecton particles. We also cover surprising findings about herbivore diets, ancient human

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