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Museum staff are overwhelmingly in favor of behind-the-scenes tours

Viruses help drive carbon cycling in deep-sea ecosystems, study reveals

Student researcher leads discovery of fastest gamma-ray burst ever recorded

The U.S. Southwest's disappearing precipitation is also due to human-driven climate change, according to report

Male bonobos track females' reproductive cycle to maximize mating success

The Table Condiment That Powers Plant-Eating Giants

New report outlines science priorities for human Mars exploration

Decoding the chemistry of life: Maximum entropy reveals how mutations alter enzymes and drive drug resistance

Spain probes bird flu after hundreds of storks die near Madrid

How to watch one of the year's best meteor showers, the Geminids

Chemical traces of 2023 Canadian wildfires detected in Maryland months after smoke subsided

Simplified lab process produces potent nerve-blocking molecules found in shellfish

Adult female bark spiders produce superior and tougher silk than males do

How oxygen first reached Earth's oceans

US communities are getting older and more livable

Melatonin wakes up plants, stimulating growth and boosting stress tolerance

Lower-cost space missions like NASA's ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting science, but at a risk

2025 was chock full of exciting discoveries in human evolution

NASA’s JWST Spots Most Ancient Supernova Ever Observed

You care about fairness at work, so why do you feel like a fake?

Outside the West, the Kundalini tradition presents a model of the 'divine feminine' beyond binary gender

Why you feel pressure to adhere to Christmas traditions, and how to reject the ones you don't like

Internationally experienced teachers: An overlooked resource to address teaching shortages

Energy-efficient hydrogen: Plant waste and chromium-coated copper catalyst improve electrolysis process

Surprising nanoscopic heat traps found in diamonds

Effort to save Asia's big cats from catastrophe

Mosquito vectors of malaria rapidly develop resistance against new generation insecticides, study finds

Observations link solar flare pulsations to repeated magnetic reconnection

How 'free money' helped low-income workers stay employed

Addressing antimicrobial resistance through advanced UTI models

Pompeii House Frozen Mid-Renovation Reveals Secrets of Roman Cement

'Monster Stars' from the cosmic dawn: Astronomers find first direct evidence

Laser draws made-to-order magnetic landscapes

What Robots Can Learn from Classical Indian Dance

Triturus newts reveal a genetic balancing act

Electron-phonon interactions in crystals found to be quantized by a fundamental constant

Astrophysicist helps decode one of the universe's strangest explosions

Sensational Viking Age grave newly uncovered

The surprising longevity lessons from the world’s oldest animal

Pompeii building site reveals how the Romans made concrete

Pompeii offers insights into ancient Roman building technology

Chaotic 3D currents form multiple microplastic 'attractors' beneath the ocean surface, study finds

A look under the hood of DeepSeek’s AI models doesn’t provide all the answers

Simple light trick reveals hidden brain pathways in microscopic detail

Small root mutation could make crops fertilize themselves

Cooperative intermolecular interactions regulate supramolecular polymer assembly

Female Galápagos seabirds have flings—and males seem OK with it

OpenAI’s Secrets are Revealed in Empire of AI

Health monitoring patch offers gentle way to conserve frog populations

Black Hole Caught Blasting Matter into Space at 130 Million MPH