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Materials Science
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Light-activated catalyst makes sustainable production of hydrogen peroxide more efficient

Biotechnology
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With climate-resilient crops in mind, study tackles flaw in photosynthesis

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Optics & Photonics
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Ultrafast light pulses track molecular motion with three-femtosecond resolution

Nanophysics
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Shrinking iron films strengthens laser-driven demagnetization

Biochemistry
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Global database provides a fuller picture of the elements that make up plant life

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Nanophysics
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Supramolecular assembly opens a new route to building quantum materials

Agriculture
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Helping microgreens pack even more of a nutritional punch

Nanophysics
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Amino acid stabilizes material's quantum state above room temperature

Plants & Animals
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DNA and underwater footage reveal two new species of deep-sea siphonophores

Plants & Animals
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Natural forest regeneration helps curb spread of invasive species

Biotechnology
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The assumption about farm automation that may be wrong

Social Sciences
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Public health programs can 'rewire' social networks, study finds

Plants & Animals
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Stream restoration improves biodiversity but not necessarily ecosystem functioning

Plants & Animals
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Ants break a basic rule of biology to help them adapt to new environments

Earth Sciences
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Microplastics in sediment could trace decades of human activity worldwide

Cell & Microbiology
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A parasite carried by one-third of humanity can't reproduce if one key protein is disabled

Biochemistry
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Clustering changes how charged polymers separate in water, challenging old assumptions

Earth Sciences
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More than 20 years of data challenge one-size-fits-all view of Arctic cloud-forming particles

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Biochemistry
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Nontoxic 'light-activated' compound shows promise for safer 3D printing of advanced biomaterials

Economics & Business
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The dark side of the energy transition: Renewable megaprojects may sacrifice local communities' rights

Optics & Photonics
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Diamond laser system achieves 100% optical contrast in magnetic-field readout

Condensed Matter
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Quantum interference traps electron waves in metal for first time

Earth Sciences
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Global warming may have halted an emerging ice age, study suggests

Earth Sciences
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Earth's hemispheres may have worked together to drive past ice ages

Astronomy
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Webb image reveals young stars brewing in a nebulous cauldron

Plants & Animals
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Mosquito bites are more complicated than they appear—getting a closer look might lead to better disease prevention

Earth Sciences
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Wildfires cause Amazon to emit 1.17 billion more metric tons of CO₂ than it absorbs

Plants & Animals
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Drought shifts more plant root cells into newly discovered environmental response mode

Astronomy
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Supermassive black holes ejected from galactic centers? Quasar survey supports decade-old prediction

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Social Sciences
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The same novel can spark very different inner worlds in readers

Plants & Animals
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Word choice matters: 'Extinction of plants and animals' raises more concern than 'biodiversity loss'

Social Sciences
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How much control do we have over picking up an accent? A lot, study finds

Astronomy
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Black hole observations uncover evidence of solar storm–like magnetic eruptions

Cell & Microbiology
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Gut bacteria use food cues to help time nutrient absorption, study finds

Astronomy
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New study traces van Gogh's famed 'Starry Night' to an actual night sky from 1889

Astronomy
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Curtain-like plasma structures explain solar jets' apparent spinning in simulations

Social Sciences
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Music can enhance the flavor of your food

Planetary Sciences
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Are 'mega-Earths' real? Stellar activity may explain these oversized rocky worlds

Social Sciences
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Raised brows and a slow blink make speakers look more confident

Ecology
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Schrödinger's penguin: One species, two contrasting outcomes

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Quantum Physics
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Lost Schrödinger manuscript reveals his true view of quantum randomness

Archaeology
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Paying for the past: Norway's finder's fees favor gold's weight over what it tells us

Condensed Matter
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Sapphire-grown semiconductor film sets bandgap record

Cell & Microbiology
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Algae-powered soft robot arm uses light to grasp and lift small objects

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Plants & Animals
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Baby manta rays hunker down close to coasts before facing the open ocean's dangers