Science News Staff

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  1. Readers ask about self-correcting quantum computers, oobleck’s experimental value

    Readers wondered if mayo qualifies as a non-Newtonian fluid, and X user @Lightning456243 asked how a quantum computer can identify its own errors.

  2. Readers discuss cloud formation, Stonehenge and Earth’s frenemy Jupiter

  3. Readers are curious about dark matter, plastics’ effects on pollination and Percy’s selfies

  4. Readers discuss the psychedelic psilocybin, frogs and UFOs

  5. Science & Society

    10 early-career scientists tackling some of the biggest problems of today

    For the ninth year, Science News honors researchers in its SN 10: Scientists to Watch list.

  6. Readers discuss black holes’ trippy effects on time, banned swimsuits

  7. Readers discuss hypothetical ‘tauonium’ atoms

  8. Readers ponder sign language in ancient humans, looped universe

  9. Readers ask about noise pollution and beluga melons

  10. Readers discuss dark energy, Ötzi’s tattoos and sneaky plant invasions

  11. Readers react to a rare visual disorder, microplastics in arteries and more

  12. Readers discuss accessible images in print and potassium’s climate potential