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These scientific discoveries brought us joy in 2025 Hope for axolotls, make-you-giggle stories about butts and more
Scientists seek out what’s new — discovery is at the core of science, and scientific journals and news organizations often focus on the latest breakthroughs. But getting to an innovation is ...
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Some of 2025’s scientific discoveries pushed the limits. Earth’s longest lightning and the first AI-generated genomes are among this year’s superlative achievements, along with black holes ...
Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be automated.
In 2025, the Trump administration froze or ended about 5,300 NIH and NSF research grants totaling over $5 billion in unspent funds, a decision that reshaped many fields of science.
Scientists are getting serious about UFOs. Here’s why Understanding what are now called UAPs is crucial for national security and aircraft safety
Do you doomscroll? If so, you’re not alone. One 2024 survey found that almost a third of American adults regularly doomscroll—that is, swipe through endless social media feeds—and millennials and Gen ...
Redshirt senior center Jake Slaughter earned All-American honors from the Walter Camp Foundation, being named a Second Team All-American following the ESPN College Football Awards Show. The Walter ...
Florida men’s basketball senior guard Walter Clayton Jr. earned First Team All-American honors for his 2024/25 season, as announced on Tuesday by the Associated Press.