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Next Week in Science, November 13, 2025

James Watson, who died at the age of 97, leaves behind a legacy both towering and deeply complicated. In 1953, alongside Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, and Maurice Wilkins, Watson helped uncover the double-helix structure of DNA, one of the most consequential scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century. This discovery transformed biology, clarified the molecular basis […]

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Next Week in Science, November 6, 2025

We attended the American Public Health Association conference earlier this week, so most of our updates are from that event. If you jump on over to This Week in Public Health, we have some recaps and a brief story on what we say in the AI/misinformation space. Here’s what else has been rising in the […]

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🎃 Next Week in Science, October 30, 2025 🎃

Lot’s of Spooky Science stories to chew on! And what’s in the news Rethinking psychometrics through LLMs: how item semantics shape measurement and prediction in psychological questionnaires Summary: A new study demonstrates that semantic relationships in questionnaire items can significantly influence psychometric outcomes, challenging the traditional assumptions about psychological measurement. By using large language models […]

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From Classroom to Cosmos with Trawly

How This Week in Science Aligns with the National Science Education Standards If you’ve ever tried to make science come alive for students, you’ve probably faced the same challenge teachers and curriculum designers have wrestled with for decades: how do we move from memorizing facts to truly doing science? That’s exactly what the National Science […]

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Next Week in Science, October 23, 2025

Mole day! Check out our coverage of the most impressive number-themed day of the year But, of course, there are other things in the research. And what’s in the news How Amazon provides a marketplace for worthless stem cell supplements A study by Canadian researchers found that hundreds of stem cell supplements sold on Amazon […]

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Biology

Next Week in Science, October 16, 2025

So here’s some cool news for the week. The discovery of KNM-ER 101000 in Kenya provides the first fossil hand and foot bones definitively linked to Paranthropus boisei, revealing that this species shared key features of dexterity and bipedalism with early Homo. The hand’s proportions indicate that P. boisei could perform human-like grips suitable for […]

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Next Week in Science, October 9, 2025

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis for demonstrating that quantum phenomena can be observed in macroscopic systems large enough to hold in your hand. Their experiments with superconducting circuits demonstrated that billions of particles can act in unison, tunneling through barriers and absorbing […]

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Next Week in Science, October 2, 2025

So we’re changing up the schedule a bit and are going to have this recap posts on Thursday. Don’t worry, we’ll still have content throughout the week, but it’s just easier for us to do this a day earlier. And what’s in the news Metal-organic polyhedra maintain the self-renewal of embryonic stem cells Researchers have […]

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Next Week in Science, September 26, 2025

Look, we’ve been super depressed recently. Who can blame us? I know my anxiety has been off the roof for the last 6ish weeks. But, we have some really good news. We’re headed back to the moon. NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is gearing up to make history as the first crewed lunar flight in over […]

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Next Week in Science, September 19, 2025

I don’t know, just dialing this one in. I really like this recent article we wrote about drumming. It’s a fun thing to learn about different rhythms and grooves. Here’s what’s in the research. And here’s what’s in the news. Harms of introduced large herbivores outweigh benefits to native biodiversity The study uses the IUCN’s […]

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