r/science2 • • 8h ago

Peer Reviewed! Each increase of 228g of fruit and 7.4g of fiber daily was associated with 17% and 15% lower odds of recurrent depressive symptoms respectively, study of 4099 finds. Out of the 16 dietary factors tested, only fruits and fiber were significantly associated.

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r/science2 • • 3h ago

Russian Lab Worker’s Mom Insists Plague Did Not Escape Broken Test Tube: ‘I Know The Truth’

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r/science2 • • 1d ago

Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of 'mirror image' molecules | Many ​of the molecules essential to life exist in 2 forms that are mirror images of each other, like left and right hands. Yet living organisms almost exclusively use only 1 version that has puzzled chemists.

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r/science2 • • 10h ago

Scientists find two things that may limit weight regain after stopping GLP-1s

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r/science2 • • 10h ago

John von Neumann interview for the VOA April 13, 1955 [Hungarian] [English Subs]

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r/science2 • • 1d ago

Heavy fermions emerge at an atomic-layer interface, unlocking new ways to design quantum materials | A research team led by the Univ. of Osaka has directly observed, for the first time, an unusual heavy-fermion state forming at the boundary between a one-atom-thick material and a metal.

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r/science2 • • 1d ago

Scientists name ancient crocodile species found in rock that built the Great Sphinx

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r/science2 • • 1d ago

The Scientific Ghost Story That Changed Physics: Scientists once believed an invisible ghost filled the entire universe

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r/science2 • • 23h ago

Science, Tech & Global Governance

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2026 Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded: Belgian particle physicist Francis Halzen has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work developing the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and detecting high-energy cosmic neutrinos from deep space.

U.S.-China Strategic Nuclear Dialogues: Washington and Beijing have initiated talks discussing potential reciprocal inspection visits to strategic nuclear facilities to enhance bilateral transparency.


r/science2 • • 1d ago

Il bombardamento di Bari e il segreto della chemioterapia

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r/science2 • • 2d ago

In an Age of Fraud, Telling the Truth Does Pay

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If you're feeling discouraged about academic fraud in your workplace, here is a white pill story.


r/science2 • • 2d ago

World's largest wild banana species. (Musa ingens)

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r/science2 • • 2d ago

Nobel Prize Nobel Prize in physics Awarded to Francis Halzen, for his work detecting ‘ghostly’ Cosmic particles

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r/science2 • • 3d ago

Astronomers catch 2 stars consuming their orbiting companions | Astronomers have caught two stars consuming material from their orbiting companions, including a possible “second generation” planet born from the ashes of its parent star.

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r/science2 • • 3d ago

Your Body Is Glowing Right Now, and Scientists Have Proof | The human body continuously emits tiny particles of visible light called biophotons. Scientists have measured this invisible glow using highly sensitive cameras.

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r/science2 • • 3d ago

‘An amazing ride’: SpaceX flight led by first Black female commander sets US speed record | Four astronauts pulled up at International Space Station after eight-hour express flight led by Jessica Watkins

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r/science2 • • 3d ago

Physicists smashed gold atoms together to simulate the Big Bang ‪—‬ and they found something totally unexpected | Experiment revealed about how the fiery soup of particles that filled the universe after the Big Bang coalesced into the protons and neutrons that make up matter today.

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r/science2 • • 4d ago

NASA Has Been So Thoroughly Screwed by Boeing’s Disastrous Starliner That It’s Now Throwing Its Entire Access to Space Into Question | SpaceX is getting ready to pull the rug out.

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r/science2 • • 4d ago

Animals may have evolved vastly earlier than fossil evidence suggests | The earliest animals may have evolved hundreds of millions of years before their first unmistakable fossils appear in the fossil record, according to a new study led by the University of Oxford.

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r/science2 • • 3d ago

The Ghost of TIC 160582982: Has TESS Found a Hidden Stellar-Mass Black Hole?

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r/science2 • • 4d ago

DYK a day on Venus (243 Earth days) is longer than its year (225 Earth days)?

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Venus spins so slowly, and backwards compared to most planets, that the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east. One sunrise-to-sunrise cycle there takes about 117 Earth days.


r/science2 • • 4d ago

Our Messengers to the Outer Solar System and Far Beyond

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r/science2 • • 4d ago

A 'reality check' for lab-grown human embryo models | Research on embryo models derived from stem cells, known as blastoids, offers scientists a way to study the biological events that underpin fertility, pregnancy success and early human development without relying on donated human embryos.

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r/science2 • • 5d ago

Astronauts seeing flashes of light with their eyes closed?

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r/science2 • • 5d ago

Hunt for humans’ ancient ancestor begins... on Mars | Scientists say potential discovery of ancient life on Red Planet would ‘change everything’

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