Court rulings increasingly demand scientific certainty—but the case of titanium dioxide shows that's not always possible

Last month, courts on both sides of the Atlantic delivered a clear verdict: When classifying titanium dioxide as carcinogenic ...
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The Moon could finally reveal dark matter

Faint hydrogen signals from the cosmic Dark Ages may soon help determine the mass of dark matter particles. Simulations suggest future Moon-based observatories could distinguish between warm and cold ...

Mysterious “Universe Breaker” Red Dots Could Be Black Holes in Disguise

Astronomers at Penn State have nicknamed the objects “universe breakers,” which may be unusual black hole atmospheres and could represent a missing link in the fast growth of supermassive black holes.
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In vivo mapping of striatal neurodegeneration in Huntington’s disease with Soma and Neurite Density Imaging

This important manuscript presents a novel application of the SANDI (Soma and Neurite Density Imaging) model to study microstructural alterations in the basal ganglia of individuals with Huntington's ...

Courts Follow Science in California and EU to Give Cosmetics Win

Opinion: K&L Gates' Natalie Rainer and Peter Coneski write that victories in California and the EU for the cosmetics industry ...
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NASA's Webb Space Telescope just found strange red dots that shouldn’t exist

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered mysterious “little red dots” that may not be galaxies at all, but a whole new type of object: black hole stars. These fiery spheres, ...