The Guardian
Fat Marmot Week: The Only Reality Show Where Contestants Are Judged Entirely on Their Winter Weight
Colorado's chubby rodents get their own voting contest to fund research, because apparently bears aren't enough.
2026-08-23
The Guardian
2026-08-08
ScienceDaily
UCLA Scientists Confirm Heat Can Be Guided Like Light, at Room Temperature, Because of Course It Can
UCLA researchers prove heat can be guided like light at room temperature, which is either a breakthrough or a really fancy way to cool your laptop.
2026-07-08
ScienceDaily
Creatine: Not Just for Gym Bros Anymore, Possibly Also for Cancer Fighters
UCLA study finds creatine boosts dendritic cells in mice and human cells, potentially making cancer immunotherapy work for more people - but don't start chugging shakes without talking to your doctor first.
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