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America’s drug safety agency declined to review a next-gen flu vaccine that uses the same tech as the coronavirus shots ...

Some deep-sea fish may be able to see light in a different way from most other vertebrates, according to a new study. The ...

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A scandal involving allegedly enlarged ski suits ahead of this year’s Winter Olympics has highlighted the intriguing physics ...

The latest bout of brutally cold weather that has beset the eastern U.S. for weeks sent wind chills into the negative teens ...

It’s unclear whether science as a discipline—and scientists as people—will ever be able to answer some questions definitively ...