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Why Losing Belly Fat May Protect Your Health Even with Weight Regain knowridge.com/2026/06/why-lo…

Why Losing Belly Fat May Protect Your Health Even with Weight Regain

For many people trying to lose weight, one of the biggest frustrations is seeing the weight return after months or years of hard work. Many people assume that once the weight comes back, all of the...

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Even secondhand smoke can fill your body with a cancer-causing metal, study finds knowridge.com/2026/06/even-s…

Even secondhand smoke can fill your body with a cancer-causing metal, study finds

You do not have to smoke cigarettes to be exposed to dangerous chemicals from tobacco. A new study has found that simply breathing in secondhand smoke can significantly increase levels of cadmium, a...

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Swallowable ‘blueberry’ sensor could transform how we monitor body temperature knowridge.com/2026/06/swallo…

Swallowable ‘blueberry’ sensor could transform how we monitor body temperature

A tiny electronic sensor that can be swallowed like a pill may soon provide one of the most accurate ways to measure body temperature. Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)...

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Ancient stellar debris is still falling on Earth after 100 million years, study finds knowridge.com/2026/06/ancien…

Ancient stellar debris is still falling on Earth after 100 million years, study finds

Tiny traces of material from a giant cosmic explosion are still falling to Earth more than 100 million years after the event occurred, according to a new international study published in Nature...

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Could eating fewer carbs help your heart? New study suggests moderation may be best knowridge.com/2026/06/could-…

Could eating fewer carbs help your heart? New study suggests moderation may be best

For years, many people have cut back on bread, pasta, rice, and potatoes in the hope of losing weight and improving their heart health. Low-carb diets, including the popular ketogenic diet, have...

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Simple color signals could help people learn to control prosthetic limbs faster knowridge.com/2026/06/simple…

Simple color signals could help people learn to control prosthetic limbs faster

Using a robotic arm or prosthetic hand may seem straightforward, but it actually requires very precise control. Even a simple task, such as picking up an egg, demands exactly the right amount of...

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How drones could leap from water into the air like birds and rays knowridge.com/2026/06/how-dr…

How drones could leap from water into the air like birds and rays

Watching a seabird burst out of the ocean or a mobula ray launch itself into the air makes the transition from water to sky seem effortless. For drones, however, performing the same maneuver is...

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A 5.3-million‑year‑old whale graveyard has been found on the floor of the Indian Ocean knowridge.com/2026/06/a-5-3-…

A 5.3-million‑year‑old whale graveyard has been found on the floor of the Indian Ocean

When a whale dies, a very special natural phenomenon can come alive. The carcass might float at the surface for some time, attracting sharks and other predators. As it becomes weathered, it may start...

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A star’s death throes involves a lot of kicking knowridge.com/2026/06/a-star…

A star's death throes involves a lot of kicking

When stars like our Sun age, they puff up into red giants. Their bubbling outer mass gradually escapes into space, and their remaining cores contract into white dwarfs. Since most stars end their...

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The best place to look for alien megastructures might be moon dust knowridge.com/2026/06/the-be…

The best place to look for alien megastructures might be moon dust

Our search for technosignatures – clear signs of advanced civilizations beyond Earth – takes many forms. Many are driven by the famous Drake equation, which attempts to estimate how many technologi...

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Scientists create artificial eye that could transform self-driving cars knowridge.com/2026/06/scient…

Scientists create artificial eye that could transform self-driving cars

Self-driving cars and advanced robots rely on cameras, sensors, and artificial intelligence to understand the world around them. However, these systems often struggle when lighting conditions change...

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New light-powered fiber detects tiny amounts of bacteria in just one minute knowridge.com/2026/06/new-li…

New light-powered fiber detects tiny amounts of bacteria in just one minute

Researchers in Japan have developed a new light-based technology that can rapidly gather thousands of bacteria into a tiny area, making them much easier to detect. The breakthrough could help doctors...

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NFL draft picks may be overrated, new study suggests knowridge.com/2026/06/nfl-dr…

NFL draft picks may be overrated, new study suggests

Every year, NFL teams spend enormous amounts of time, money, and effort trying to identify the best players in the draft. High draft picks are considered valuable assets, and teams often trade...

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Hidden texting flaws let attackers impersonate contacts on iPhones and Androids knowridge.com/2026/06/hidden…

Hidden texting flaws let attackers impersonate contacts on iPhones and Androids

A major security flaw that allowed attackers to impersonate other people in text message conversations has finally been fixed across the United States, thanks to the work of computer scientists at...

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A tiny lab-made universe may help solve the mystery of time knowridge.com/2026/06/a-tiny…

A tiny lab-made universe may help solve the mystery of time

Time seems like one of the most basic parts of everyday life. We use clocks to measure it, plan our days around it, and experience it as a steady flow from the past into the future. But according to...

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Transparent OLED advance could power smarter windows, cars, and wearable displays knowridge.com/2026/06/transp…

Transparent OLED advance could power smarter windows, cars, and wearable displays

A team of researchers in South Korea has developed a new type of transparent OLED technology that could help improve future augmented reality (AR) glasses, smart windows, vehicle displays, and other...

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Scientists capture a quantum “dance” inside tiny crystals knowridge.com/2026/06/scient…

Scientists capture a quantum “dance” inside tiny crystals

Scientists have observed an extraordinary quantum phenomenon inside tiny semiconductor crystals, revealing a synchronized “dance” between two different quantum particles. The discovery provides new...

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Our body’s most abundant protein behaves like a liquid inside cells knowridge.com/2026/06/our-bo…

Our body’s most abundant protein behaves like a liquid inside cells

Collagen is often described as the body’s natural scaffolding. It gives strength and structure to skin, bones, tendons, organs, and many other tissues. For decades, biology textbooks have shown...

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Scientists create a water-based material that stores solar energy like a living system knowridge.com/2026/06/scient…

Scientists create a water-based material that stores solar energy like a living system

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a remarkable new material that can capture energy, store it for months, use it when needed, and then reset itself for reuse. Even more surprisin...

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Consciousness may exist beyond humans, animals, and even Earth knowridge.com/2026/06/consci…

Consciousness may exist beyond humans, animals, and even Earth

Could consciousness exist in alien life forms that look nothing like us? Could it even appear in machines? According to a new paper by philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel of the University of California,...

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