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A bonobo tea party: Study shows humans aren't the only species that can pretend - NBC News
science 2026/02/05 19:00:00

A bonobo tea party: Study shows humans aren't the only species that can pretend - NBC News

Humans aren’t the only species that can pretend, a study shows. Scientists offered a bonobo imaginary juice and grapes in a make-believe tea party, and the ape played along.

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Scientists Drilled So Deep Into the Center of the Earth, They Knocked on the Mantle’s Door - Yahoo
science 2026/02/05 18:58:00

Scientists Drilled So Deep Into the Center of the Earth, They Knocked on the Mantle’s Door - Yahoo

Scientists drilled the deepest core yet, reaching near Earth’s mantle, uncovering unique geological samples and offering new insights into Earth’s structure.

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New analysis suggests puzzling fossil may have been an unknown life-form - CNN
science 2026/02/05 18:51:04

New analysis suggests puzzling fossil may have been an unknown life-form - CNN

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Study Adaptation to Altered Gravity - NASA (.gov)
science 2026/02/05 18:38:08

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Study Adaptation to Altered Gravity - NASA (.gov)

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission is preparing to launch for a long-duration science mission aboard the International Space Station. During the mission, select

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Scientists Tried Drilling Into Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ But the Ice Had Other Plans - Gizmodo
science 2026/02/05 18:05:45

Scientists Tried Drilling Into Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ But the Ice Had Other Plans - Gizmodo

A project that has been years in the making came to an early halt about 3,000 feet deep in the ice.

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Understanding the hazard potential of the Seattle fault zone: It's 'pretty close to home' - Phys.org
science 2026/02/05 17:52:38

Understanding the hazard potential of the Seattle fault zone: It's 'pretty close to home' - Phys.org

In the Pacific Northwest, big faults like the Cascadian subduction zone located offshore, get a lot of attention. But big faults aren’t the only ones that pose significant hazards, and a new study investigates the dynamics of a complex fault zone that runs ri…

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