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Why obsessing over self-improvement could be sabotaging your brain
Our obsession with ‘maxxing’ every aspect of our lives could actually be stressing us out
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2026-08-30 10:00:00
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How many cosmic particles are passing through your body at any moment?
While Earth's atmosphere protects us from harmful cosmic rays, other cosmic particles are passing through us every second.
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2026-08-30 09:00:00
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2,600 silver coins found in the outskirts of Moscow may have been buried by a medieval plague victim
A hoard of silver coins has been unearthed near Moscow, revealing new information about money minting in the 15th century.
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2026-08-29 14:00:00
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'Everything is connected': Readers share their concerns about extreme heat's health impacts
Are you worried about extreme heat? Live Science readers reveal their thoughts about Earth's rising temperatures.
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2026-08-29 13:00:00
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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could find alien Earths—but not like you think
The Roman Space Telescope will spend more than a quarter of its time staring at the Milky Way’s bulge, a star-packed central region of our galaxy that may swarm with small, rocky exoplanets
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2026-08-29 13:00:00
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New kind of AI uses a fresh approach to reasoning — researchers say it costs up to 11 times less to run than a leading OpenAI model
Scientists say a new vector-based approach to cognition is dramatically cheaper than standard methods and signals the start of the "post-transformer" era of AI models.
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2026-08-29 11:00:00
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Why your ability to cope with stress changes with time
Seasonal changes have more effects on your biology and behavior than you might realize
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2026-08-29 10:00:00
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Does water drain in different directions in the Northern and Southern hemispheres?
Earth's rotation can influence a draining vortex. So does that mean water in a drain spirals in opposite directions in different parts of the world?
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2026-08-29 09:00:00
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'It's kind of the holy grail of what is memory': Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez studies the physical basis of memory in a quest to manipulate it
Steve Ramirez, a neuroscientist and author of "How to Change a Memory," tells editor Hannah Osborne about the science and ethics of memory manipulation, and the incredible power of our brains to recall our past.
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2026-08-29 08:30:00
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Strange 'hobbit' species walked more like us than like 'Lucy,' hip bones reveal
Anthropologists studying the hip bones of Homo floresiensis have discovered that its pelvis was human-like, raising new questions about the origin of the enigmatic species.
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2026-08-28 20:45:06
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Where are all the aliens? A new book explores possible answers
Seven Rasmussen, an astrobiologist and author of the new book Cloudy with a Chance of Starships, gives readers a tour of the astonishing science behind modern searches for alien life
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2026-08-28 19:00:00
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Free-falling atoms in space put a new twist on Galileo’s gravity test
Rubidium atoms on China’s Tiangong space station fell with the same acceleration, upholding a cornerstone of Einstein’s general theory of relativity.
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2026-08-28 18:00:00
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