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Jan 1, 2025 · Science News features daily news articles, feature stories, reviews and more in all disciplines of science, as well as Science News magazine archives back to 1924.
Social media harms teens’ mental health, mounting evidence …
Feb 20, 2024 · Recent studies suggest a causal link between teen social media use and reduced well-being. Now, some researchers are looking into possible mechanisms.
Eyelashes’ special features help fling water from the eyes - Science …
Dec 20, 2024 · Eyelashes “micro-ratchet” structure and curved shape help wick water away from the eyes.
Microplastics are in our bodies. Here's why we don't know the …
Mar 24, 2023 · Microplastics are in our bodies. Here’s why we don’t know the health risks There are big, open scientific questions about levels of exposure and toxicity
Physics - Science News
5 days ago · The Physics page features the latest news in materials science, quantum physics, particle physics, and more.
Oceans - Science News
5 days ago · Oceans The world’s largest coral was discovered in the South Pacific The behemoth coral, discovered in October in the Solomon Islands, is longer than a blue whale and older than the United States.
Telehealth helps people get health care, but access may soon be …
Dec 20, 2024 · COVID-era telehealth laws made health care more accessible for rural patients, but telehealth might not be as easy to access next year.
Here’s how an overdose shuts down your body. - Science News
Powerful opioids affect many parts of the body, but the drugs' most deadly effects are on breathing.
Short bursts of physical activity cut women’s risk of heart attack
Dec 26, 2024 · Even just a few minutes of vigorous movement per day lowers the risk of serious cardiovascular problems, like heart attack and heart failure, in women.
Space - Science News
5 days ago · The Space topic features the latest news in astronomy, cosmology, planetary science, exoplanets, astrobiology and more.