Inside a seven-day fast, the body rewires itself
The hardest part comes on day three. Hunger has ebbed and returned in waves, the fridge has become a study…
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Noah, Gilgamesh, and the Black Sea: Tracing a Flood’s Origins
Thirty miles north of Istanbul, the Bosporus narrows to a mile-wide strait where salt water runs like a river between…
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Inside the new UPF warning and definition wars
On a recent morning in São Paulo, a school cafeteria worker lifted a lid to reveal trays of beans, rice…
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Shared gut microbe shifts seen in autism, ADHD, anorexia
Three very different pediatric and adolescent diagnoses, one surprising biological overlap. A new study in Neuroscience reports that children and…
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The myth of AI wrappers and where value hides
In a borrowed conference room, a founder clicks run. The demo hums along on a frontier model she doesn’t own….
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The Gigamoon reveals the Moon in astonishing detail
You think you know the Moon until a billion-plus pixels stare back. In Andrew McCarthy’s colossal 1.3-gigapixel mosaic, every wrinkle,…
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When Memory Lies: How False Memories Reshape Truth
You remember the moment clearly, or at least it feels that way. The texture of a sweater, the tilt of…
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Spain’s quiet revolution: high-speed rails reshaping a nation
You can cross Spain at the speed of a sunrise. Olive groves blur past, tawny plains give way to sawtooth…
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New Analysis Claims The Universe’s Expansion Has Already Slowed
For a quarter-century, the cosmos seemed settled on one astonishing point: the Universe is not just expanding, it is accelerating….
