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Why it's high time we stopped anthropomorphising ants

What to read this week: The Laws of Thought by Tom Griffiths

Weird and wonderful fungi should be so much more than sci-fi villains

We need to get better at identifying postpartum depression in dads

The maths quirk that can cheer you up if you're feeling unpopular

Spruce trees stumped (sigh) when it comes to predicting eclipses

New Scientist recommends The Big Oyster: History on the half shell

Hannah Fry: 'AI can do some superhuman things – but so can forklifts'

Artists gaze into space in stunning new exhibition

Why coping with heavy rain in Scotland's whisky country shows how to save water for the summer

Archaeologists identify elders in Iron Age Israel through household artifacts

Fungus with species-jumping genes threatens coffee crops. 'Resurrecting' fungal genomes may help understand it

Machine learning algorithm fully reconstructs LHC particle collisions

Regeneration of fins and limbs relies on a shared cellular playbook

Microscopic mirrors for future quantum networks: A new way to make high-performance optical resonators

The Peace-Athabasca Delta is at risk. Here's what we can do to evaluate the threats

CEOs who experience natural disasters are more likely to lead safer workplaces

Intense heat waves directly threaten crops and native species. Here's what we can do

Olympic Games and climate action: Time for a fundamental shift, say researchers

Too many satellites? Earth's orbit is on track for a catastrophe—but we can stop it

Corals in extreme coastal bays show greater resilience to climate stress

Doting male mouse dads share a genetic signature, new study finds

How much of 'us' is really 'us?'

How sailing voyages can inspire the next generation of ocean scientists and advocates

Antibiotic resistance is rising: A membrane protease could be E. coli's weak spot

Marriage or moving in? Study explains what lifts happiness after 50

The urban geothermal boom reshaping how cities heat and cool

The Retiree Who Inspired the Wright Brothers to Take Flight

A clearer future: Researchers unveil transparent, plastic-free wood

The cooling system that lets bees beat the heat when hovering

Eclipse research finds turbulent times in the sun's corona

New research proposes public health shift: Change agricultural production to make staple foods healthier

The Biophysical World Inside a Jam-Packed Cell

Feeling worse about money? Climate change may be part of the reason

Rare fossil at Montana museum records Tyrannosaurus attack

Why some people cannot move on from the death of a loved one

Data centres could store information in glass for thousands of years

An 'electrical' circadian clock balances growth between shoots and roots

Colonists dredged away Sydney's natural oyster reefs. Now, scientists know how best to restore them

The making of doting dads may involve a specific gene

Postpartum depression in dads is common – we can now spot and treat it

Solving a longstanding mystery about complex life's origin—oxygen-tolerant Asgard archaea may explain eukaryotes' rise

How baby microbiomes in the West differ from those everywhere else

How tracking golden eagles in Nevada revealed a desert ‘death vortex’

Araish spiral galaxy observations uncover a 26,700-light-year radio jet

Ultramarathons could be bad for your blood

The Princess of Bagicz: Dendrochronology settles debate over age of rare Roman-era wooden coffin

Storms and shifting sands—assessing the ocean's impact on Start Bay coastline in UK

This reengineered HPV vaccine trains T cells to hunt down cancer

Measuring chaos: Researchers quantify the quantum butterfly effect