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  1. Phys.org18m agoScience deskThe introduction of a medieval public health system exposed the population to roundwormMedieval health and sanitation efforts involved deliberate interventions; however, some of these measures had the opposite effect, leading to an increased spread of disease in Trondheim.phys.org
  2. ScienceDaily4h agoScience deskHuman bodies produce 2 billion metric tons of CO2 a year just by staying aliveHumans collectively produce more than 2 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide annually just by turning food into energy, a 74% increase over three decades largely driven by population growth. Unlike fossil fuel emissions, however, the CO2 we…sciencedaily.com
  3. NASA9h agoInstitutionAPOD: 2026 November 7 – De Gerlache-Kocher MassifAPOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 November 7 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our…nasa.gov
  4. Science News22h agoScience deskThis may be the best evidence yet that dinosaur blood can fossilizeImaging and chemical analysis of a 115-million-year-old dinosaur fossil points to blood cells. But some aren't convinced.sciencenews.org
  5. Quanta22h agoScience deskA Strange Quantum Theorem Has Killed Einstein’s RealityAlbert Einstein fought to save our everyday notion of reality from the strangeness of quantum mechanics. But those who set out to aid him keep poking holes in his argument. The post A Strange Quantum Theorem Has Killed Einstein’s Reality…quantamagazine.org
  6. MIT News1d agoInstitutionStudying bacteria and the cells they infectBy exploring how bacteria hijack cell functions, Associate Professor Rebecca Lamason hopes to learn more about how host cells carry out those functions.news.mit.edu
  7. Nature1d agoJournal‘Mathematics is more than a mechanical process’ — why I think the field will survive OpenAI’s disruptionnature.com
  8. Harvard Gazette1d agoInstitutionNice yellow ball in the sky? Not quite.You might see the sun in a whole new light after taking this quiz based on astrophysicist’s new booknews.harvard.edu
  9. arXiv5d agoPreprint · not peer reviewedRecycle only when you have to!AlphaFold 3-like models (e.g., Boltz, Protenix, etc.) have pushed the frontier of protein binder design. This architecture is used both for the generation of binder candidates (e.g., by hallucination or…arxiv.org
  10. ESA1w agoInstitutionGhostly Cat’s Head Nebula lurks within sight of Hubble and WebbThe NASA/ESA Hubble and the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescopes recently stared at an eerie star-forming scene within the Carina Nebula, a massive gas and dust cloud located approximately 7500 light-years away from Earth. The two…esa.int
  11. Phys.org48m agoScience deskTheory predicting an older universe without dark matter or dark energy passes key cosmological testsAn alternative model in which the universe is 26.7 billion years old and needs neither dark matter nor dark energy has held up against several major cosmology tests, according to a new University of Ottawa study. The research, titled "A…phys.org
  12. ScienceDaily5h agoScience deskScientists discover Europe's ancient forests were nothing like we imaginedScientists have uncovered evidence that Europe was dominated for more than 20 million years by open woodlands, colorful meadows, and large grazing animals, not the dense forests long considered its natural state. The surprising discovery…sciencedaily.com
  13. NASA22h agoInstitutionM30’s Sparkling StarsThis NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image released Nov. 5, 2026, provides a lesson in galactic history. The sparkling collection of stars is named Messier 30 (M30) after the French astronomer, Charles Messier, who cataloged M30 and other…nasa.gov
  14. Science News1d agoScience deskThis armored amphibian once lived and hunted on the seafloorGerrothorax maritimus , which existed about 237 million years ago, is the first ever amphibian known to have lived without access to land or freshwater.sciencenews.org
  15. Quanta2d agoScience deskNew Research Tests Whether AI Models Know Their Own ThoughtsBy injecting “thoughts” directly into large language models, researchers are trying to map out AI’s capacity for introspection. The post New Research Tests Whether AI Models Know Their Own Thoughts first appeared on Quanta Magazinequantamagazine.org
  16. MIT News2d agoInstitutionMentees, colleagues, friends share remembrances of Susumu TonegawaTo remember the longtime professor, lab members, alumni, colleagues, and other well-wishers gathered with members of his family in MIT Building 46 and online.news.mit.edu
  17. Nature1d agoJournalESC (DC) 2nature.com
  18. Harvard Gazette2d agoInstitutionWhen lonely hearts turn to AIAs social use of chatbots surges, experts discuss whether machines can satisfy our need for human connectionnews.harvard.edu
  19. arXiv5d agoPreprint · not peer reviewedA small HER2 reader for routine H&E slides: real-world deploymentHER2 status decides who receives HER2-targeted therapy. Pathologists score HER2 protein by immunohistochemistry (IHC); equivocal IHC 2+ tumours, their hardest calls, wait for in situ hybridisation (ISH). We…arxiv.org
  20. ESA2w agoInstitutionStars brewing in a nebulous cauldronImage: Stars brewing in a nebulous cauldronesa.int
  21. Phys.org1h agoScience deskWhy treating soil acidity crop by crop is no longer enough for prairie farmersTo protect their future harvests, Western Canadian farmers need to manage soil acidity across their entire multiyear rotation rather than crop by crop, long-term research from the University of Alberta suggests.phys.org
  22. ScienceDaily5h agoScience deskRubin Observatory discovers two hidden companions of the Milky Way. Hundreds more may be waitingThe Vera C. Rubin Observatory has already uncovered two previously unknown companions of the Milky Way using preliminary observations covering just 7% of the night sky. The discoveries include an extremely faint galaxy 355,000 light-years…sciencedaily.com
  23. NASA22h agoInstitutionSupercomputing Tech Demo ScheduleSupercomputing 2026 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #4038) for presentations by NASA experts. Full Tech Demo schedule below. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 10:00 AMType-safe Templates in Fortran 2028Tom Clune10:30 AMType-safe Templates in…nasa.gov
  24. Science News1d agoScience deskHow octopuses squeeze through tiny openings, step by stepIn the lab, octopuses used specific moves to slip arms and a bulbous body through tiny holes. The finding could inspire new body plans for soft robots.sciencenews.org
  25. Quanta4d agoScience deskIs There Anything Left in the Dream of Cold Fusion?Dig a little deeper and you’ll find a thriving research program with exotic atoms that won’t solve the energy crisis but stretches the boundaries of physics. The post Is There Anything Left in the Dream of Cold Fusion? first appeared on…quantamagazine.org
  26. MIT News3d agoInstitutionFeatured video: Changing the conversation about endometriosisDocumentary shines a powerful light on a painful disease that affects 265 million women, highlights efforts at MIT’s Center for Gynepathology Research to study the disease and find treatments.news.mit.edu
  27. Nature1d agoJournalThese AI agents design your perfect robot-powered lab — and run it for younature.com
  28. Harvard Gazette1w agoInstitutionWhere better than universities?The thorny ethical questions raised by AI demand exhaustive scrutiny, says Ifeoma Ajunwa — not to mention debate. She knows just the place.news.harvard.edu
  29. arXiv5d agoPreprint · not peer reviewedLearning from Expert-Corrected Misdiagnoses: A Self-Evolving Consultation Agent for Traditional Chinese Medicine after Failed TreatmentIn traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), treatment follows syndrome differentiation (bianzheng), the step that maps a patient's findings to a TCM syndrome. A misdiagnosed syndrome therefore leads directly to…arxiv.org
  30. ESA2w agoInstitutionMMX lifts off to Mars’s moon PhobosImage: MMX lifts off to Mars’s moon Phobosesa.int
  31. Phys.org3h agoScience deskDiwali celebrations coincide with worsening air. Here's how to stay saferFor people across South Asia, especially in northern India, Diwali celebrations coincide with the return of hazardous winter air, raising concerns about how to celebrate safely.phys.org
  32. ScienceDaily16h agoScience deskA dead star's mysterious rings reveal what could happen when our Sun diesAstronomers have discovered a strange double ring of planetary wreckage around a dead star, revealing a possible preview of our Solar System's distant future. The two rings are separated by a mysterious gap that researchers believe is…sciencedaily.com
  33. NASA1d agoInstitutionAPOD: 2026 November 6 – A Farewell to SwiftAPOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 November 6 – A… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our…nasa.gov
  34. Science News1d agoScience deskRecord-low temperature created on China’s space stationWith gravity's effects mitigated, atoms orbiting Earth on China’s space station reached about 10 trillionths of a kelvin.sciencenews.org
  35. Quanta1w agoScience deskA New Map of ‘Empty’ Space Challenges a Tranquil Picture of the GalaxyFor decades, astronomers treated the interstellar medium as a static backdrop to the goings-on of the universe. Now, a wave of 3D mapping is bringing the interstellar medium’s dynamic nature into focus. The post A New Map of ‘Empty’ Space…quantamagazine.org
  36. MIT News1w agoInstitutionMIT affiliates named 2026 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 FellowsFive MIT faculty members and two additional alumni are honored with fellowships to advance research on beneficial AI.news.mit.edu
  37. Nature1d agoJournalIn Vivo CRISPR Base Editing of ANGPTL3 for Durable Lipid Loweringnature.com
  38. Harvard Gazette2w agoInstitution‘The bulk of the benefit and the threat is actually humans.’Isaac Kohane cautions against both doomer and utopian visions of AI: ‘We have agency here.’news.harvard.edu
  39. arXiv5d agoPreprint · not peer reviewedIntervention-Conditioned Counterfactual Human Digital Twin GeneratorChronic diseases evolve through long, heterogeneous trajectories shaped by interacting mediators, confounders, and treatment histories. Estimating long-term patient trajectories under alternative interventions…arxiv.org
  40. ESA2w agoInstitutionCelebrating BepiColombo, three words at a timeVideo: 00:03:32 BepiColombo launched on 20 October 2018. This year, the anniversary is special. After eight years of travelling through the inner Solar System, the ESA/JAXA mission will arrive at Mercury on 9 December, 2026. To celebrate,…esa.int
  41. Phys.org3h agoScience deskPolar vortex faltering weeks earlier than ever recordedMeteorologists said Friday they were observing an unprecedented early disruption of the polar vortex, raising the risk of cold snaps across the Northern Hemisphere, though there remains significant uncertainty.phys.org
  42. ScienceDaily1d agoScience deskScientists just found dinosaur blood that survived 115 million yearsScientists have discovered chemically confirmed traces of ancient blood inside 115-million-year-old dinosaur bones, challenging assumptions about how long biological molecules can survive. The extraordinary preservation could unlock new…sciencedaily.com
  43. NASA1d agoInstitutionTaking a Gander at Utah’s GoosenecksThe San Juan River has carved deep, improbably curvy meanders into the desert landscape.nasa.gov
  44. Science News2d agoScience deskLittle Ice Age cooling in Europe may have raised the risk of ricketsThe Industrial Revolution and climate change may have both contributed to vitamin D deficiencies in 18th and 19th century Europe.sciencenews.org
  45. Quanta1w agoScience deskHow Do You Take a Picture of a Black Hole?Astrophysicist Shep Doeleman explains how capturing the first image of a black hole required a telescope the size of the world, and why the next goal is to create a movie. The post How Do You Take a Picture of a Black Hole? first appeared…quantamagazine.org
  46. MIT News1w agoInstitutionCapturing the complete process of embryonic developmentBy tracking over 1 million cells, researchers created a detailed map of embryonic development in mice. It could provide development and disease insights.news.mit.edu
  47. Nature1d agoJournalPreprint platform offers to pay researchers to review papers, but questions remainnature.com
  48. Harvard Gazette2w agoInstitutionShould parents be wary of Silicon Valley’s influence in schools?Times reporter says students need ‘tech civics’ to understand value, drawbacks amid breakneck advance of tools like AInews.harvard.edu
  49. arXiv5d agoPreprint · not peer reviewedPhysics-Grounded Simulation Enables Zero-Shot Molecular and Reaction Analysis in Scanning Tunneling MicroscopyQuantitative identification of molecular products and reaction pathways from scanning tunneling microscopy images is difficult when labeled images are unavailable for a new chemical system. We develop a…arxiv.org
  50. ESA2w agoInstitutionEuclid discovers new cometThe European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope has discovered its first previously unknown comet, in images taken between 16 and 24 September 2026.esa.int
  51. Phys.org3h agoScience deskPakistani astronaut to board Shenzhou 24 and become the first foreigner on China's space stationA Pakistani astronaut will join the crew of China's Shenzhou 24 spacecraft on a mission that would make him the first foreign national to board Beijing's space station, state media reported Saturday.phys.org
  52. ScienceDaily1d agoScience deskDon't miss: Meteor showers, fireballs, and a supermoon light up November's night skyNovember's night sky is packed with celestial wonders, from bright meteor fireballs and a close pairing of Mars and Jupiter to a spectacular supermoon. Meanwhile, NASA's Voyager 1 is making history by becoming the first spacecraft to reach…sciencedaily.com
  53. NASA1d agoInstitutionMidwestern City LightsCity lights from the Midwestern United States to the East Coast sparkle across the landscape a couple of hours before sunrise on Oct. 18, 2026. Major urban areas visible in the photograph include Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; and…nasa.gov
  54. Science News3d agoScience deskEarwax’s surprisingly slippery but sticky properties deters insectsA comprehensive study of earwax reveals a combination of slippery and sticky properties that may protect against insect invasions of the ear.sciencenews.org
  55. Quanta1w agoScience deskHow Spiders Spin ‘Silk Dope’ Into Nature’s Toughest MaterialBy probing its molecular structure, biologists are uncovering how a tangle of unstructured proteins turns into a strong, flexible fiber. The post How Spiders Spin ‘Silk Dope’ Into Nature’s Toughest Material first appeared on Quanta Magazinequantamagazine.org
  56. MIT News1w agoInstitutionSeven MIT affiliates elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2026Professor Michael Yaffe and six MIT alumni are honored for their outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.news.mit.edu
  57. Nature1d agoJournalThe palaeo cave art that hid in plain sight for 26,000 yearsnature.com
  58. Harvard Gazette2w agoInstitutionIs it already too late to reduce catastrophic AI risk?New Kennedy School ‘pre-mortem’ lays out threats, vulnerabilities, and possible steps, warns firms must act nownews.harvard.edu
  59. arXiv5d agoPreprint · not peer reviewedTree-based Algorithms for Breakpoint Median and Near-Median GenomesMedian genomes serve as candidates for ancestral reconstruction and help study the diversity of parsimonious rearrangement solutions. However, the breakpoint median problem is NP-hard for unichromosomal genomes,…arxiv.org
  60. Phys.org3h agoScience deskScientists discovered an unknown baby right whale off Canada. They say it's a cause for joyIt would seem difficult to miss a 15,000-pound (6,804-kilogram) baby, but for months scientists who study rare whales did just that, and now they couldn't be happier.phys.org

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