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Nearsightedness Is at Epidemic Levels and the Problem Begins in Childhood
Nearsightedness is also known as myopia.
The 2024 Cicada Emergence Is Coming, Here’s Everything to Know
In 2024, cicada broods from 13-year to 17-year cycles will emerge at the same time. Here’s what you should know about the event.
Across the Finish Line! Citizen Science Month Final Days.
One Million Acts of Science challenge met, but lots of important project work is still left!
Antarctica’s Terror Bird Was an Apex Predator of the Eocene Epoch
When Antarctica was lush with forests during the Eocene, there was a carnivorous bird that had a curved beak and terrifying claws.
What’s Next In The Ozempic Era?
Diabetes, weight loss and now heart health: A new family of drugs is changing the way scientists are thinking about obesity — and more uses are on the horizon
It Doesn’t Take Long to Reset Your Gut Health With Small Lifestyle Changes
How long does it take to improve your gut health? Learn what research is saying and how you can reset your microbiome through diet.
Meet the Adorable Quokka, Known as the ‘Happiest Animal on Earth’
The quokka, an impossibly-cute marsupial that’s taken social media by storm, is facing unexpected threats in its southwestern Australia home.
Earth’s Magnetic Field Is Almost Similar to What it Was Like 3.7 Billion Years Ago
What was our ancient magnetic field like? A new finding suggests the oldest estimate of the age of the planet’s current magnetic field.
Jupiter’s 8,700-Mile-Wide Great Red Spot Keeps Shrinking
The largest storm in our solar system, an 8,700-mile-wide anticyclone on Jupiter long beloved by astronomers, may be slowly fizzling out.