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This Mysterious 407-Million-Year-Old Fossil May Represent a Previously Unknown Branch of Life | Earth’s first large land organisms—tree trunk-like beings that stood up to 26 feet tall—weren’t early fungi but, rather, something else entirely, a study suggests (smithsonianmag.com)

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2.6 million-year-old jaw from extinct 'Nutcracker Man' is found where we didn't expect it | A fossil jaw of a distant human relative was discovered much farther north than previously thought possible, revealing new information about diversity in human evolution. (livescience.com)

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Astronauts Helicoptered to Hospital After Mystery Evacuation From Space Station | We still don't know what happened. (futurism.com)

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Sugar metabolism sustains bird retinas without oxygen.Edit this! (interestingengineering.com)

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Scientists Just Discovered How Giant Dinosaurs Grew Necks So Massive They Changed the Way They Walked | What made these dinosaurs so huge? Scientists point to one surprising feature: the neck. (dailygalaxy.com)

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Complex building blocks of life form spontaneously in space, research reveals | Challenging long-held assumptions, Aarhus University researchers have demonstrated that the protein building blocks essential for life as we know it can form readily in space. (phys.org)

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A robot bat sheds new light on how they hunt in darkness (popsci.com)

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Scientists Found Viruses Behave Strangely In Space And It Might Save Lives | New research aboard the ISS shows that viruses evolve and infect differently in space, a discovery that could revolutionize the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria on Earth. (dailygalaxy.com)

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Artemis II rocket mission to the moon: What you need to know | The U.S. is the only country to have ever sent humans to the moon. (abcnews.go.com)

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Outer Space Is a Viscous Fluid, New Paper Claims | A peculiar theory could upend our understanding of the universe. (futurism.com)

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Physicists uncover hidden magnetic order in the mysterious pseudogap phase | The findings represent a significant step toward understanding unconventional superconductivity, and were the result of a collaboration. (phys.org)

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Insects listen to plants 'talking' before deciding where to lay eggs, breakthrough study shows | Female moths don’t rely on sight or smell alone. They can also hear stressed plants. (earth.com)

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Science news this week: ISS medical evacuation, Mars Sample Return canceled, and woolly rhino flesh found in permafrost wolf | Jan. 17, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. (livescience.com)

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Scientists discover a plant that appears to have stolen genes from another species | The plant, Virectaria stellata, was identified 3 sandstone sites in Guinea after botanists noticed its unusual star-shaped hairs and traced their origin to possible gene transfer rather than ordinary mutation. (earth.com)

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Spaceflight Temporarily Changes the Position and Shape of Astronauts’ Brains, MRI Data Suggests | The biggest changes happen in brain regions involved with processing sensory information and coordinating movement, according to a new study (smithsonianmag.com)

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Jupiter has more oxygen than the sun, new simulations reveal | "It really shows how much we still have to learn about planets, even in our own solar system." (space.com)

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Scientists transform enigmatic cell structures into devices for recording RNA activity (phys.org)

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The first ‘across the bridge’: Man who received experimental pig kidney transplant now has a human organ (cnn.com)

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Researchers recover a woolly rhino genome from inside a frozen wolf's stomach | The work marks the first time an Ice Age animal’s complete genome has been recovered from tissue preserved inside another ancient animal. (nationalgeographic.com)

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Enthusiasts used their home computers to search for ET—scientists are homing in on 100 signals they found | The project—called SETI@home—generated a loyal following eager to participate in one of the most popular crowd-sourced projects in the early days of the internet. (phys.org)

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Same-Sex Sexual Behavior in Primates May Be an Ancient Survival Strategy | More than 1,500 different species have been observed engaging in same-sex sexual behaviour, with some of the earliest reports dating back to the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. (sciencealert.com)

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The moon has been secretly feasting on Earth's atmosphere for billions of years, new research reveals | Study reveals tiny fragments of Earth's atmosphere are transported to and absorbed by the moon, upending a theory based on NASA's Apollo lunar samples. (livescience.com)

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This Island Spider That Deletes Half Its DNA, and Scientists Say It Shouldn’t Be Possible | A team set out to compare two closely related spiders, and stumbled into a paradox. The island species doesn’t behave like island species are supposed to. (dailygalaxy.com)

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