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13 articles tagged with "science"
Outdoor lights may keep mosquitoes biting and breeding deeper into autumn
In some parts of the world, autumn brings welcome relief from mosquitoes, such as the Northern house mosquito (Culex pipiens). As the days grow shorter, the waning light is a signal for them to enter a winter state of do
Editorial Staff 13 days ago
Contrasting Climate Patterns: Droughts and Storms in the U.S.
As late spring 2026 unfolds, about two-thirds of the U.S. is experiencing drought conditions, even as the nation faces an increase in severe storms. This paradox highlights the complex impacts of rising global temperatures.
Editorial Staff 14 days ago
Exploring the Crystal Ball Nebula: A Stellar Farewell
The Crystal Ball Nebula (NGC 1514) serves as a cosmic reminder of the life cycles of stars, showcasing the remnants of a dying star's journey.
Editorial Staff 15 days ago
The Evolving Role of AI Scientists: Progress and Persistent Challenges
While AI scientists are making notable advancements in scientific research, they continue to encounter significant challenges related to specialized knowledge and reasoning capabilities.
Editorial Staff 16 days ago
Exploring the Crystal Ball Nebula: A Glimpse of a Dying Star's Light from 1,500 Years Ago
The Gemini North telescope has provided a detailed view of NGC 1514, also known as the Crystal Ball Nebula, showcasing the light emitted by a dying star that occurred 1,500 years ago.
Editorial Staff 19 days ago
Exploring New Discoveries in Science: From Art to Aging
This week in science highlights intriguing findings, including insights into mosquito attraction and the intersection of mathematics and art.
Editorial Staff 24 days ago
Project Hail Mary: A Sci-Fi Film Bridging Science and Entertainment
The release of Project Hail Mary on May 13, 2026, has sparked interest among both moviegoers and scientists due to its engaging, science-driven narrative.
Editorial Staff 28 days ago
Understanding Receptor Specificity: The Distinction Between Adrenaline and Dopamine
Research highlights how receptors differentiate between key neurotransmitters like adrenaline and dopamine, crucial for various physiological responses.
Editorial Staff 28 days ago