This month we’ll take a tour of the Cascade Range volcanoes, all located along the western edge of North America. Some will be very familiar but others are hidden gems (and dangers) of the Pacific Northwest.
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These 4 ‘Dirty’ Animals Actually Clean Up Quite Well
Cleanliness is next to godliness for many animals, no matter their size. Find out more about some of the animals that, despite their reputations, clean up after themselves.
King Tut’s Muddy Family Tree was Full of Incest and Intrigue
While genetic evidence has created some strong ties, many questions remain in the Tut genealogy.
The $1 Billion Bet on Quantum Computers That Process Light
PsiQuantum wants to make quantum computers in the same way as microchips are made today. So how is it doing?
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Research has shown some benefits to different types of weight loss drugs. Here’s how they work — and the potential side effects to be aware of.
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The 2024 cicada emergence will be loud, but it will also bring some strange behavior from these insects.
The T. Rex Was More Like a Smart Crocodile, Instead of a Bright Baboon
A new study challenges findings of Tyrannosaurus Rex intelligence from 2023 and claims the T. rex may not have been that smart.
Arctic Bumblebees Use Outhouses to Keep Nests Clean
Researchers suggests this bumblebee strategy may be an important way to limit infection in bee nests.
New Antivenom Knocks Out Wide Range of Snake Toxins
In a big leap for broadly neutralizing treatments, this antibody protects against cobras, mambas, and more.
A Rare Type Of Energetic Neutrino Sent From Powerful Astronomical Objects
IceCube sits on tons of clear ice, allowing scientists to make out neutrino interactions.