Science
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Could a dam be built between the US and Russia?Under the Radar ‘Audacious’ intercontinental plan to maintain vital ocean currents faces political and environmental obstacles
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Is the world ready for a record-breaking El Niño?Today's Big Question Drought and flooding could plague the world into 2027
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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An atmosphere has been found around a tiny celestial body far out in spaceUnder the Radar The finding comes with significant new suggestions about the solar system
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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6 recent scientific breakthroughs and discoveriesIn Depth From cancer cures to maps of the universe
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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A plastic film could rip apart virusesUnder the radar The new material kills viruses without harsh chemicals
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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First-ever footage of orangutan using human-made bridge : The Week's Good NewsGood News Plus: a breakthrough bowel cancer trial has impressive results
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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How birth order could impact your healthUnder the Radar Researchers show that firstborns are more likely to have ‘neurodevelopmental conditions’ such as autism and ADHD as well as allergies
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Clean energy generation dominated 2025: The Week's Good NewsGood News Plus: a jaguar emerges from a Honduran cloud forest in the first spotting of this rare creature in exactly a decade
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Not just folklore: A giant kraken-like octopus terrorized the seas in the age of dinosaursUnder the radar These sea creatures may have been some of the fiercest predators
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Space hotels offer billion-star serviceUnder the radar Several startups have their eyes on the skies
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Why is NASA facing budget cuts despite the triumph of Artemis II?Today's Big Question The Trump administration wants to slash science programs and any return to the moon
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Chimpanzee ‘civil war’ in Uganda baffles scientistsSpeed Read This war has been ongoing for eight years, scientists said
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Human sperm gets lost in spaceUnder the radar Zero gravity, zero destination
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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Artemis II and the value of human space travelTalking Point Are new Moon missions worth the astronomical cost?
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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