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Earth Sciences
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Rugged Falklands landscape was once a lush rainforest, researchers say

Bio & Medicine
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Antioxidant carbon dot nanozymes alleviate depression in rats by restoring the gut microbiome

Social Sciences
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Can toddlers help explain the origins of our bias for wealth?

9 hours ago
Astronomy
113

New cosmic distance catalog could unlock the mysteries of universe formation

Astronomy
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Webb Telescope provides another look into galactic collisions

Earth Sciences
83

Geoscientists confirm 'dripping' of Earth's crust beneath Türkiye's Central Anatolian Plateau

Plasma Physics
84

Tracking plasma progression in a picosecond: Physicists develop ultra-fast laser method to study high-density plasmas

Nanophysics
41

Why petting your cat leads to static electricity

Social Sciences
55

Moving as one: Discovering how synchronous movements strengthen social bonds

Plants & Animals
18

Another new wasp species discovered by researchers

General Physics
127

LHC experiments observe quantum entanglement at the highest energy yet

Nanomaterials
68

2D silk protein layers on graphene pave the way for advanced microelectronics and computing

Polymers
22

Nature-inspired patterns boost polymer toughness

Quantum Physics
61

Researchers simplify design of optical atomic clocks without compromising performance

12 hours ago
Ecology
40

Propagated corals reveal increased resistance to bleaching across the Caribbean during the fatal heat wave of 2023

Archaeology
52

South African rock art possibly inspired by long-extinct species, suggests research

Plants & Animals
22

Study finds marine animals in untouched habitats are at greater risk from human impacts than previously thought

Analytical Chemistry
48

First liquid-liquid extraction trial finds porous liquids can separate harmful or unwanted alcohols from mixtures

Astronomy
88

Magnifying deep space through the 'Carousel Lens'—rare alignment offers unique opportunity to study cosmology

Cell & Microbiology
17

Scientists identify 18 bacterial strains to treat antibiotic-resistant gut infections

General Physics
35

Ocean waves grow way beyond known limits, new research finds

General Physics
7

Physicists reveal evolution of shell structure using machine learning

Cell & Microbiology
1

Harmless strain of E. coli bacteria may be able to prevent urinary tract infections

Molecular & Computational biology
7

Scientists find new epigenetic switch, revealing how genes are regulated in early development

Analytical Chemistry
1

Template synthesis creates multilayered perovskites with unique ferroelectric behavior

Astronomy
33

Second-gen Starlink satellites leak 30 times more radio interference, threatening astronomical observations

Bio & Medicine
1

DNA origami and fluorescent probes can precisely release molecular cargo

Cell & Microbiology
28

Silencing in action: How cells 'repress' genomic remnants of ancient viruses

Earth Sciences
31

Scientists develop AI models able to predict future drought conditions with high accuracy

Quantum Physics
16

Different qubit architecture could enable easier manufacturing of quantum computer building blocks

Biotechnology
11

Building better DNA editors: Retrons raise the bar for gene research

Other
28

As strong as a feather: New insights into optimal muscle design

Evolution
1

New study reveals evolution's role in ecosystem stability and tipping points

Condensed Matter
10

Antiferromagnetic spintronics advance opens door to next-gen electronics

Plants & Animals
85

Apes understand reasons behind each other's actions, research finds

Astronomy
28

From earthquakes to starquakes: Seismology research helps understand exoplanet migration

Plants & Animals
14

Polar bears found to have diverged from brown bears just 70,000 years ago

Astronomy
143

Astronomers discover biggest ever seen black hole jets, which blast hot plasma well beyond their own host galaxy

Biotechnology
117

New kit makes classroom CRISPR experiments affordable and accessible

Evolution
52

Early dingoes are related to dogs from New Guinea and East Asia, 3D fossil scanning study finds

Plants & Animals
54

Do cats know their own dimensions and use that knowledge to squeeze through tight openings?

Ecology
116

New evidence suggests allergies were partly to blame for demise of woolly mammoth

Astronomy
96

Astronomers detect hundreds of supernova remnants using novel method

18 hours ago
Archaeology
236

New research reveals that America's oldest tombstone came from Belgium and belonged to an English knight

Planetary Sciences
59

Hidden craters reveal Earth may once have had a ring—like Saturn

Plants & Animals
41

Scientists quantify energetic costs of the migratory lifestyle in a free flying songbird