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These 5 biomedical advances gave 2022 a sci-fi feel Dec 21 2022 1:00 PM Big steps in biology and medicine include pig to human organ transplants, synthetic embryos and a fully complete human genome. READ MORE   Humans haven't set foot on the moon in 50 years. That may soon change Dec 21 2022 11:00 AM In 1972, the era of crewed missions to the moon came to an end. Fifty years later, a new one has begun. READ MORE   Here are 5 record-breaking science discoveries from 2022 Dec 21 2022 9:00 AM The earliest surgery, fastest supercomputer and biggest single-celled bacteria were some of this year's top science superlatives. READ MORE   Sponsored Content Discover New Secrets of Ancient Egypt: An Evening with Dr. Zahi Hawass The time to discover the secrets of ancient Egypt has finally come! Join the real-life Indiana Jones for an epic journey of exploration and discovery. Dr. Zahi Hawass, the world's most celebrated archaeologist brings the mysteries of the pharaohs to the United States on his first-ever grand lecture tour in May and June of 2023. Web: www.zahilectures.com

Squid edit their RNA to keep cellular supply lines moving in the cold Dec 21 2022 7:00 AM Squid change their RNA more often in the cold, producing motor proteins that keep cellular cargo on track. READ MORE

The James Webb Space Telescope wasn't the only big space news in 2022 Dec 20 2022 1:00 PM DART crashed into an asteroid, Artemis went to the moon and we got a pic of our galaxy's monstrous black hole. Space was a busy place this year. READ MORE

These are our favorite animal stories of 2022 Dec 20 2022 11:00 AM Goldfish driving cars, skydiving salamanders and spiders dodging postcoital death are among the critters that most impressed the Science News staff. READ MORE

Can't Get Enough Space? Sign up for our latest space and astronomy headlines in your inbox every other Friday. SIGN UP NOW More Recent Headlines Medical racism didn't begin or end with the syphilis study at Tuskegee Dec 20 2022 9:00 AM Racism that fueled the syphilis study still permeates the U.S. health care system, causing disparities in access to medical care and health measures. READ MORE   The James Webb telescope is getting glimpses of small, far-off planets Dec 20 2022 7:00 AM Hints of one exoplanet atmosphere's chemical makeup and the discovery of a planet orbiting another star are two of the telescope's early successes. READ MORE   Mysterious ichthyosaur graveyard may have been a breeding ground Dec 19 2022 2:48 PM Some 230 million years ago, massive dolphinlike reptiles gathered to breed in safe waters — just like many modern whales do, a study finds. READ MORE   Long genital spines on male wasps can save their lives Dec 19 2022 11:00 AM A male wasp's genital spines can save his life in an encounter with a scary tree frog, a new study shows. READ MORE   The first planet found by the Kepler space telescope is doomed Dec 19 2022 9:00 AM The exoplanet dubbed Kepler 1658b is spiraling toward its host star and will meet a fiery death in less than 3 million years. READ MORE   These science discoveries from 2022 could be game changers Dec 19 2022 7:00 AM Gophers that farm, the earliest known hominid, a strange hybrid monkey and the W boson's mass are among the findings awaiting more evidence. READ MORE   Here's how Russia's war in Ukraine is still reshaping global science Dec 16 2022 1:00 PM Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 disrupted both local and global science. READ MORE   The last vital ingredient for life has been discovered on Enceladus Dec 16 2022 11:00 AM The underground ocean on Saturn's icy moon may contain phosphorus in concentrations thousands of times greater than those found in Earth's ocean. READ MORE   Adult mouse brains are teeming with 'silent synapses' Dec 16 2022 9:00 AM Nerve cell connections thought to be involved mainly in development could explain how the brain keeps making new memories while holding onto old ones. READ MORE   How the James Webb telescope's glances back in time are reshaping cosmology Dec 16 2022 7:00 AM The observatory has found dozens of galaxies from less than 550 million years after the Big Bang, suggesting galaxies formed faster than once thought. READ MORE

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