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Dec 16, 2025 · Science & Society Meet 5 scientists reshaping the way we understand the world These five early- and mid-career researchers are shaking up what we know about the Arctic, black holes …

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Dec 19, 2024 · Each year we dedicate the final issue of Science News to reviewing the big stories in science, technology and medicine. And each year, I marvel at the many significant news events and …