The “prickles,” as botanists call them, evolved in roses and other plants thanks to a single gene, a new study found.
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In a sport where gold and silver can be separated by a fraction of a second, many of the world’s top swimmers now scour data for even the smallest edge.
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Possible contenders to join the Harris ticket include three governors, a senator concerned by extreme heat and drought, and the current Transportation Secretary.
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The Journal staged several events in his honor and set up a part of its website to call attention to the plight of the journalist during his lengthy detention in Russia.
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The former CNN reporter said in a lawsuit that X had refused to pay him after a testy interview with its billionaire owner.
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Mr. Musk, who has long criticized leftist politicians, called President Nicolás Maduro a “dictator” and compared him to a donkey.
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David Keith wants to spray a pollutant into the sky to block some sunlight. He says the benefits would outweigh the danger.
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Like Olympic cyclists, fish expend less effort when swimming in tight groups than when alone. The finding could explain why some species evolved to move in schools.
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The International Botanical Congress voted to change a scientific name belonging to hundreds of plant species because it was offensive in southern Africa.
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The former president falsely accused Vice President Kamala Harris of “only promoting” her Indian heritage, among other inaccurate claims. Here’s a fact check.
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It’s probably not selfishness, experts say. Even young adults who want children see an increasing number of obstacles.
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Since 2022, Tripp Mickle has covered news surrounding one of the biggest technology companies in Silicon Valley.
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The company has been investing in artificial intelligence technologies, as well as building the immersive world of the metaverse.
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The new images of the melting underside of an ice shelf could help scientists better forecast how the continent is contributing to rising sea levels.
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An investigative report, which also documents widespread sexual and physical abuse in a program of forced assimilation, calls on the federal government to apologize and “chart a road to healing.”
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The Icelandic Meteorological Office has warned of an eruption “in the coming days.”
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In a new book, physicist Sara Walker argues that assembly theory can explain what life is, and even help scientists create new forms of it.
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These features to let you wind down for bed, mute notifications and stay on a regular sleep schedule may help you get more rest.
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The group, including Democratic donors such as Reid Hoffman and Vinod Khosla, has been organized under an effort called VCsForKamala.
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Sabrina Javellana was a rising star in local politics — until deepfakes derailed her life.
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