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Plants & Animals Sep 23, 2026

Biologists battle over North America's largest crayfish

When Caitlin Bloomer wrestled the massive Crawzilla crawdad—yes, that's its actual common name—out of the muck during a biological survey in Kentucky, she was convinced it was the largest crayfish ever recorded.

Social Sciences Sep 23, 2026

It's hard to predict who will be suicidal: It's easier to ensure people can't shoot themselves

Dr. Paul Nestadt is about as steeped in suicide prevention as a person can be.

Cell & Microbiology Sep 23, 2026

Bee-made propolis boosts an antifungal drug against yeast pathogens in lab tests

Propolis may not only inhibit the growth of certain fungi but also affect the activity of drugs used to treat fungal infections. Researchers have investigated how an ethanolic extract of Polish propolis interacts with various ...

Social Sciences Sep 23, 2026

Banking patterns could help identify people experiencing financial abuse, UK study finds

Telltale signs of financial abuse, such as depleted savings, increasing debts and declining credit scores, can be identified in bank records, according to an analysis of U.K. banking data published in Nature. The findings ...

Social Sciences Sep 23, 2026

It's the small things: Treating something as even slightly significant affects motivation

When Fan Yang's children came home complaining about a crafting class, they had a particularly strong advocate.

Education Sep 23, 2026

Q&A: Dynamic side of language development in toddlers

Overhearable speech (speech that may occur when caregivers are talking to each other in a child's presence) constitutes more than half of children's language exposure, but its role in language development remains underexplored. ...

Social Sciences Sep 23, 2026

When everyday sounds trigger big feelings: Inside misophonia research

Misophonia causes strong emotions in response to everyday sounds like chewing or sniffing. The condition often involves feelings of immediate distress or anger. This can be confusing and upsetting for children, adults and ...

Social Sciences Sep 22, 2026

Psychologists provide tips on how to talk about identity

Imagine your child asks you out of the blue, "If we speak Spanish, will they take you away?" Or imagine them suddenly asking what an offensive slur means. When a child asks these types of questions, it can be difficult to ...

General Physics Sep 22, 2026

RHIC data reveal intriguing dip in momentum fluctuations in high-density nuclear matter

Scientists using the STAR detector to study particle collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) have found an intriguing dip in their data in a relatively unexplored region of the nuclear phase diagram—a map ...

Biotechnology Sep 22, 2026

New tool aims to deliver graziers a faster, more accurate read on exactly how much feed is in front of their cattle

A drone lifts off over a paddock at Boorowa Agricultural Research Station, the breeze from its rotors setting the tall, uncut grass below rippling. At the controls, Stuart Brown, a senior research technician at CSIRO, keeps ...

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