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Astronomers discover new brown dwarf with quasi-spherical mass loss
Astronomers report the detection of a new brown dwarf as part of the Ophiuchus Disk Survey…
'Collective religious narcissism': How young Indonesian Muslims flex their faith on social media
The word “narcissism” is often associated with selfies, posting content that boasts one’s achievements, or other…
Teacher shortages are real, but not for the reason you heard
Everywhere, it seems, back-to-school has been shadowed by worries of a teacher shortage. Click…
Biden to announce new support for US biotech production
President Joe Biden is launching a new initiative to encourage biotech production and research in the…
Cameroon's 'exploding lakes': Disaster expert warns deadly gas release could cause another tragedy
A sudden change on 29 August 2022 in the color and smell of Lake Kuk, in…
Burning Man highlights the primordial human need for ritual
At the end of each summer, hordes of people flock to the Black Rock Desert in…
Whale clans use vocalizations to mark their culture
For decades, researchers and the public have been captivated by the deep-diving sperm whales, highly social…
Why are some people mosquito magnets and others unbothered? Entomologist points to metabolism, body odor and mindset
It’s rare to attend an outdoor party in warm weather without hearing people complain about mosquitoes.…
Loud thunder from small Oregon storm shakes Portland
A single strike of lightning from a small Oregon storm and the ensuing thunder shook the…