ScienceJun 8
MIT Researchers Test Engineered Mice to Combat Lyme Disease on Nantucket
Scientists are exploring using specially bred mice to reduce Lyme disease transmission by preventing ticks from becoming infected.
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ScienceMay 24
Scientists Explore Genetic Engineering of Mice to Combat Lyme Disease
Researchers are investigating genetic engineering approaches targeting wild mice as a potential strategy to reduce Lyme disease transmission.
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ScienceMay 23
6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Hawaii's Big Island
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake occurred south of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, with no tsunami threat reported by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
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ScienceJun 2
Firefly Aerospace Wins $75M NASA Contract for Moon Drone Mission
NASA awarded Firefly Aerospace a $75 million contract to deliver four drones to the moon's south pole to support future human missions.
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ScienceMay 22
Massive Marine Heatwave Persists Off US West Coast, Alarming Scientists
An enormous area of warm ocean water stretching from California to Hawaii has persisted since September, raising concerns about ecological impacts.
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ScienceJun 1
Human remains identified as missing Los Alamos lab employee after year-long search
Authorities identified remains found by a hiker as Melissa Casias, a Los Alamos National Laboratory employee missing since June 2023.
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ScienceJun 11
NOAA Confirms El Niño Formation, Predicts Potentially Historic Strength
Federal weather officials confirmed El Niño's arrival, forecasting it could reach record intensity and significantly impact global weather patterns.
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ScienceMar 27
Western U.S. Faces Historic Snow Drought in 2026 Winter Season
The Western United States experienced an unprecedented lack of snowfall during the 2026 winter season, raising concerns about water supplies and economic impacts.
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ScienceMar 22
Western U.S. Faces Water Shortages, Fire Risks from Historic Snow Drought
The western United States experienced severe snow drought this year, threatening water supplies and raising wildfire concerns as the region warms earlier than usual.
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ScienceMay 13
Scientists find evidence of 59,000-year-old dental procedure by Neanderthals
Researchers discovered a Paleolithic tooth showing signs that Neanderthals may have drilled out a cavity nearly 60,000 years ago.
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ScienceApr 18
Multiple Environmental Challenges Face Marine and Land Ecosystems Globally
Separate environmental crises are affecting different regions, from drought in the U.S. to overfishing in Southeast Asia and warming ocean temperatures.
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ScienceMay 22
Fragment of Homer's 'Iliad' Found on Egyptian Mummy in Archaeological Discovery
Archaeologists discovered a rare fragment of Homer's 'Iliad' on a Roman-era mummy in Egypt, marking the first literary text found in such a funerary context.
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ScienceMay 11
Energy Transition Creates Mixed Environmental and Economic Challenges
Coal emissions rise while Europe accelerates renewable energy storage projects amid critical mineral supply concerns.
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ScienceMay 25
China Launches Shenzhou 23 Spacecraft with Three Astronauts to Space Station
China successfully launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft carrying three astronauts to its space station, with one crew member expected to remain in orbit for a year.
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ScienceMay 8
Scientists Link Climate Change to Worsening Weather Patterns and Health Effects
Researchers report that warming ocean temperatures are contributing to more extreme weather while also intensifying allergy seasons.
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