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The sound designer behind “Project Hail Mary” and 2014’s “Godzilla” uses his background in biology to bring characters to ...

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An analysis of thousands of social science studies found that half couldn't be replicated. What's behind this pattern, and ...

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It’s Nightmare on Nerd Street—and your science-inspired Halloween costume could win SciFri’s first-ever costume contest. Three Halloween costumes from SciFri staff that show off their love for science ...

Erik Aadahl, the sound designer behind “Project Hail Mary” and 2014’s “Godzilla,” uses his background in biology to bring ...

Researchers are investigating whether GLP-1 drugs could be used to treat addiction disorders, following patient reports of reduced cravings.

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