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This organoid can menstruate—and shows how tissue can repair itself

Researchers have developed organoids that can regenerate like the endometrium, the lining of the uterus that sheds and re-forms during the menstrual cycle. The team

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The hantavirus cruise ship outbreak is a dangerous experiment

May 6, 2026 4 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm A dangerous experiment is playing out on a cruise ship with hantavirus The tragic

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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this week—here’s how to get the best view

May 3, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this week—here’s how to get the best view

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At shadow climate summit on phasing out fossil fuels, scientists are center stage

April 30, 2026 4 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Scientists know how to phase out fossil fuels. Some countries are listening Representatives of

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The science behind the Adidas shoes that helped two marathoners break the two-hour mark

On Sunday three runners at the London Marathon set the sporting world on fire—not least because of their shared choice of footwear. Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe

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One scientist’s 10-year quest to calculate the strength of gravity

April 24, 2026 4 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm One scientist’s 10-year quest to calculate the strength of gravity Earth’s gravitational force, g,

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Hegseth says U.S. military no longer requires flu vaccination, drawing criticism from health experts

April 21, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Hegseth says U.S. military no longer requires flu vaccination, drawing criticism from health experts

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Master of chaos wins $3M math prize for ‘blowing up’ equations

Frank Merle is used to confronting a messy world. He works on the mathematics of highly nonlinear systems—ones that respond in dramatic, unpredictable ways to

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The Trump administration is looking to experts to weigh in on peptides

April 15, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm The Trump administration is looking to experts to weigh in on peptides Peptide-based substances

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How DNA forensics is transforming studies of ancient manuscripts

In May 2006, Tim Stinson travelled to England to tour the libraries of London, Oxford and Cambridge. At the time, he was editing a fourteenth-century