Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed

This article is a roundup of seven interesting scientific discoveries, including the identification of a 'black hole star' (an extremely bright red spot in the early universe), the creation of edible cookies from plastics using microbes, and the connection between whale calls and Einstein's special theory of relativity. It highlights stories that might otherwise be missed.
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This compilation showcases diverse and cutting-edge scientific advancements across various fields, demonstrating human curiosity and innovation. It can inspire further research, public interest in science, and highlight the interdisciplinary nature of discovery.
the best of the rest Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed “Black hole stars,” making cookies from plastic, tiny sound-powered drones, and more.
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