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This mysterious protein punctures our cells—now researchers know how

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Why corals bleach: Neutrons show algae photosynthesis breaking down

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Combination of wildfires and seismic lines may limit spread of non-native plants in Canada's boreal forest

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Source or sink? Trees with heart rot disease emit more methane, upending forest carbon models

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NASA identifies astronaut Mike Fincke as triggering the unprecedented medical evacuation of the ISS

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Ocean carbon blind spot may skew climate forecasts

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Fungi could transform leftovers into lifelines

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SpaceX's 1 million satellites could avoid environmental checks

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Forget flatfooted lumbering T. rex. New research shows it walked on tiptoes

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New database may unlock potential of lipids in treating and preventing disease

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What to read this week: Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean by Dagomar Degroot

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The Human Flatus Atlas plans to measure the explosivity of farts

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Metal pollution from a rocket reentry detected for the first time

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Many people don’t see mental images. The reason offers clues to consciousness

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New study reveals what crop advisors really want from AI tools

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Gossiping about boss can actually be good thing

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Why You’re More Likely to Develop AI-Psychosis than to Join a Cult

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Economist Larry Summers resigns from posts at Harvard after ties to Epstein spark scrutiny

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Shrinking fast ice is disrupting emperor penguins' four-week summer molt

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New michelin star jellyfish discovered in Japanese aquaria

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Collateral damage: Japanese beetle traps snare nature's helpers

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Would you feel comfortable talking to your boss if you had a problem with alcohol or other drugs?

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Land plants began reshaping Earth 455 million years ago, scientists discover

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NASA moves its Artemis II moon rocket off the launch pad for more repairs

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New study highlights significant costs in large-scale mechanical thinning of forests

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Heart disease in young women projected to rise sharply by 2050

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Humanity's oldest geometries, engraved on ostrich eggs

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Modern science catches up with native knowledge with discovery of Clerodendrum kelli

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Just two days of oatmeal cut bad cholesterol by 10%

Smarter shelf strategy can boost retail profits and cut food waste by more than 20%, study finds

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Climate change could threaten monarch mass migration

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The Man Who Stole Infinity

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2D memristors could help solve AI's energy problem

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How long could Earth microbes live on Mars?

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New drug target discovered for devastating “brain on fire” disease

Viruses reveal shared way to kill bacteria by jamming small transporter MurJ

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Tiny predatory dinosaur weighed less than a chicken

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The physics of sneaker squeaks: High-speed imaging shows how they arise from supersonic detachment pulses

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The world’s most elusive colour is worth billions – if we can find it

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'Tiny' dinosaur, big impact: A 90-million-year-old fossil rewrites history

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The surprising new physics of squeaky basketball shoes

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Nobel Prize–winning brain scientist steps down over Epstein ties

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Here’s why sneakers squeak on the basketball court

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Researchers create DNA detection tool to stop spread of invasive Asian swamp eels, bullseye snakeheads

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A giant weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field is now half the size of Europe

ALMA explores giant molecular clouds in nearby galaxy NGC 1387

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Iron and blue LEDs synthesize natural molecules, cutting the need for expensive chiral components

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How a one‑eyed creature gave rise to our modern eyes

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Why letting museum visitors smell horse manure might be good for conservation

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Imaging the Most Far-Out Jellyfish Galaxy Ever Observed

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