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Obstetricians oppose CDC to recommend more shots for moms
11 June 2026 @ 8:15 pm
In a first, the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists released its own vaccine schedule
The U.S. stockpiles oil in huge underground salt caverns. Here’s why
11 June 2026 @ 7:31 pm
Salt, with its ability to seal liquid in, is uniquely suited to storing the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Meet LEV-2, a baseball-sized and absurdly cute moon robot
11 June 2026 @ 7:13 pm
This tiny robot might look like a high-tech hamster ball, but it could hasten lunar exploration
See the hidden fungal network so big it could stretch to Proxima Centauri and back
11 June 2026 @ 6:00 pm
Researchers have created the first high-resolution global map of the extent of one of Earth’s largest—and least visible—living networks
Children’s zip codes change their brains, new study finds
11 June 2026 @ 6:00 pm
Children living in areas with low socioeconomic opportunities have more tired and stressed brains, a new study finds
Humans and AI race to ‘blow up’ math’s toughest equations
11 June 2026 @ 3:30 pm
New results challenge AI’s promise for solving how fluids swirl—and suggest a more human path forward
Tilly Edinger: The paleoneurologist saved by her science
11 June 2026 @ 3:00 pm
Johanna Gabriela Ottilie “Tilly” Edinger dedicated her career to studying ancient brains. It saved her life
China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft arrives at one of Earth’s mysterious ‘quasi-moons’
11 June 2026 @ 1:30 pm
The Tianwen-2 spacecraft is slowly closing in on the near-Earth asteroid Kamo‘oalewa, on a mission that would bring China’s first asteroid samples back to Earth in 2027
El Niño is here and could tip Earth to a new record hot year
11 June 2026 @ 1:10 pm
Scientists have been expecting El Niño to set in for quite a while now—and it’s finally official
What AI-herding scientists can learn from watching ‘sheepdog YouTube’
11 June 2026 @ 10:45 am
Controlling a small group of “noisy” sheep holds hints for computer algorithms