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Microscope view of illuminated gold sensor showing a square grid

Infrared Sensor Opens New Possibilities for Medicine and Industry

by Matt Marcure
August 20, 2026

Jeremy Munday and Micah Karahadian smile beside equipmental equipmentin a lab, one wearing a white lab coat.

When It Comes to Fusion, Materials Matter

by Lauren Biron, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
July 23, 2026

Professor Marina Leite in gray blazer, arms crossed, stands before rows of solar panels under cloudy sky

Machine Learning Accelerates Search for Longer-Lasting Materials for Solar Cells

by Jessica Heath
July 21, 2026

Vibrant digital space scene: blue-to-orange nebula streak with scattered stars

Taking Dark Energy Out of the Equation

by Greg Watry
May 27, 2026

Two scientists in lab: woman pipetting while man observes, wearing goggles and gloves.

A DNA-Organizing Protein Offers New Insight into Infertility, IVF and Generational Health

by Douglas Fox
May 19, 2026

Telescope & pink plane; colorful handprint and heart; knight on horseback; roadside coyote

Egghead Weekend Basket for May 8

by Andy Fell
May 08, 2026

Thermal-style graphic: handprint with heart in palm beside concentric rainbow heart

Cold Hands, Warm Heart — Researchers Solve Medical Mystery

by Lisa Howard
May 04, 2026

Collage: mountain lake and forest; adult comforting child; plant tissue micrograph; geese in flight

Egghead Weekend Basket for April 24

by Andy Fell
April 24, 2026

Microscope black and white image of irregular buds on a larger stem. White circle at lower right.

Not All Clones Are Created Equal

by Trina Kleist
April 24, 2026

Four-photo collage: farmer harvesting in field; space capsule; telescope from inside observatory; brown dog on road

Egghead Weekend Basket for April 17

by Andy Fell
April 17, 2026

A light brown dog with a white chest patch sits in a road looking to the left.

Discovery of Addison's Disease Gene in Dogs Could Help Humans, Too

by Amy Young
April 14, 2026

A person in a wide-brimmed hat examines green wheat plants in a field on a sunny day.

Good News for Pasta Lovers: Durum Wheat Resistant to Deadly Stripe Rust Developed

by Trina Kleist
April 13, 2026

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A person points at a large digital display showing data visuals in a modern workspace.

New Visual Analysis Tool Calms the Climate Data Storm

by Jessica Heath
April 10, 2026

A spacecraft with the text "VSN" and "NASA" against a dark sky, with the moon in the background.

Shields Up! Cosmic Rays a Challenge for Deep Space Travel

by Greg Watry
April 09, 2026

A crane fly on a green leaf, a person spraying cleaning solution, a molecular structure, and a brain illustration.

Egghead Weekend Basket for April 3

by Andy Fell
April 03, 2026

Close-up of a slender crane fly resting on a green leaf.

No, They Don’t Eat Mosquitoes

by Kathy Keatley Garvey
March 30, 2026

white sturgeon swims in aquarium

Where Do Sturgeon Go?

by Andy Fell
March 24, 2026

Molecular structure illustration featuring RAD51 and associated proteins on a dark background.

A Billion Daily Repairs: How Our Cells Mend Broken DNA

by Douglas Fox
March 23, 2026

A subadult male elephant seal lies on the beach as sea lions are in the water behind him.

Egghead Weekend Basket for March 20

by Andy Fell
March 20, 2026

A worker in a helmet inspects large metallic pipes inside a tunnel.

A New Road Map to Room Temperature Superconductors

by Greg Watry
March 16, 2026

Two people work at a table with a monitor displaying a surgical procedure.

Egghead Weekend Basket for March 13

by Andy Fell
March 13, 2026

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A brown snail on the edge of a ragged leaf.

Egghead's Weekend Basket for March 6

by Andy Fell
March 06, 2026

A brown snail on the edge of a ragged leaf.

Evolution of New Physical Traits in Mollusks has Declined and Grown More Predictable Over Time

by Greg Watry
March 04, 2026

Blooming flowers in foreground with a water tower in the background, under a clear blue sky.

Introducing the ‘Bloom’ Cycle, or Why Plants Are Not Stupid

by Trina Kleist
March 02, 2026

A bird flying in a spacious indoor area with white curtains and a wooden perch.

Egghead’s Weekend Basket for February 27

by Andy Fell
February 27, 2026

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