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Ancient DNA provides a new means to explore ancient diets

Mothers who work from home earn 10% more, study shows

Manipulation of light at the nanoscale helps advance biosensing

Modified inhibitors show promise against coronaviruses by targeting essential Mac1 protein domain

Quantum protocol achieves Heisenberg-limited measurement precision with robust spin states

Jewelflowers seek friendly environments rather than adapt, study finds

Pair of malaria parasite proteins could lead to targeted therapies

Ancient Andean burial mounds reveal early hunter-gatherer roots of monumental architecture

For developing countries, seafood imports are a nutritional bargain

NASA missions help explain and predict severity of solar storms

Breaking the laws of thermal radiation could make better solar cells

4 Nonfiction Books Scientific American Recommended In June

Climate change drives migration of sea life as ocean temperatures rise, study finds

Central Asia faces 'extreme unsustainability' as land and biosphere limits breached, study warns

Structural differences in Nasonia wasps linked to evolution, behavior and disease

How sugar serves as a hidden thermostat in plants

Self-driving lab: AI and automated biology combine to improve enzymes

Family ties and firm performance: How cousin marriage traditions shape informal businesses in Africa

Novel cross-linker streamlines protein complex analysis in living cells

A crucial methane-tracking satellite has died in orbit

Being an adult moth is no picnic, research finds

Hymn to Babylon, missing for a millennium, has been discovered

Built-in protein sensors allow noninvasive tracking of molecular assemblies in living cells

Have tattoos? New study shows that people consistently misjudge your personality

New 'gene gun' design boosts efficiency of plant genetic modification

Scientists discover how light activates cheaper nickel catalysts to replace expensive palladium

Polymer-protected DNA sensors enable two-month storage for 50-cent disease diagnostics

U.S. preschoolers are exposed to a broad range of potentially harmful chemicals, finds study

Developing compostable, single-use tableware

High-velocity molecular clouds in M83 provide new insight into how galaxies evolve

Scientists target 'molecular machine' in war against antimicrobial resistance

This puzzle game shows kids how they're smarter than AI

Signs of rising planetary strain highlight need for accelerated climate targets

AI-designed inhibitor targets key enzyme to fight prostate cancer drug resistance

Is 'balance' just gentrification in disguise? New study challenges housing policy

7000-year-old fossilized reefs reveal how human fishing reshaped Caribbean food webs

Managers with knowledge act more often against alcohol risks

Bread of the future: How to make wheat bread even more nutritious

Biologists warn against new alien fish in Laguna de Bay

Extreme heat linked to increased pet dog deaths

Turning social fragmentation into action through discovering relatedness

Menstrual cups tested in space flight conditions for the first time

From Roman drains to ancient filters, artifacts show how solutions to water contamination have evolved

Antarctic summer sea ice is at record lows. Here's how it will harm the planet, and us

Where does time actually come from?

Pop, soda or coke? The fizzy history behind America's favorite linguistic debate

'The ability to give and receive love': Researchers look at effects of acceptance, rejection

Brain stimulation can boost math learning in people with weaker neural connections

A rare chance to see two exploding stars is happening in the southern sky

Offshore wind in the Mediterranean: Renewables can, and must, protect biodiversity—here's how