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Accuracy test for protein language models shines light into AI 'black box'

Social roles are neither predetermined nor set in stone, study in mice suggests

Why subduction zones act as the Earth's 'gold kitchens'

Helical liquid crystals can flip light's chirality under ultralow electric fields

Study suggests platforms invite third-party analytics to raise seller prices

Free software lets laptops simulate how aging evolves under selection

Can Plants Count?

Inclusive schools see fewer young people drop out and become 'NEET'

Ghost bat dialects emerge across colonies, study suggests

Only one-quarter of Colombia's protected areas effectively protect freshwater fishes, researchers find

A new crab is settling in the Mediterranean: Early evidence of establishment of a Lessepsian species in the Ionian Sea

One of cholera's great enemies is found in the human gut

SpaceX files to go public, paving way for record stock offering

High nickel concentrations in Martian bedrock point to potential biosignatures

Vegetation patterns and ecosystem resilience: Why their relationship status is 'complicated'

Social media enables mapping of public perceptions of redlining across the U.S.

A color-changing phosphor can encode information

Historic Artemis II launch sends astronauts bound for the moon

Tobacco plant altered to produce five psychedelic drugs

Analysis tracks 20 years of coastal species shifts in the Gulf of Maine

AI could erode human capital, thinking and expertise in the workplace, study warns

Making AI More Human

Millions-of-years-old insect symbioses are surprisingly fragile

Secrets of color vision could hold clues to treating nearsightedness

'Canary in the coal mine': Superb fairy-wrens in Canberra could go extinct within 30 years

Graphene 'scaffold' recruits bone cells and helps the body regenerate fractures

Useful quantum computers could be built with as few as 10,000 qubits, team finds

Stark photos show quest for profit cutting swathes through the Amazon

The Iran war is exposing the huge risks in our food system

What to read this week: Lixing Sun's ambitious On the Origin of Sex

Michael Pollan: 'Consciousness is really under siege'

New Scientist recommends the engaging Native Nations by Kathleen DuVal

A new way to detect breakthroughs in science: Large-scale analysis reveals 'disruptive' innovations in research history

How many academics does it take to tell a joke? Time for a study...

Are relationship surveys measuring the wrong thing? How one 'Q-factor' shapes most answers

What the Meta and Google verdict means for social media design

Cosmic collision of galaxies mapped by Maunakea telescope

Soil biodiversity linked to lower human infectious disease risk

Phosphorus spikes linked to ancient marine mass extinctions

Why Seals Twitch Their Whiskers

Gravitational waves as possible candidates for the origin of dark matter

The first quantum computer to break encryption is now shockingly close

Ultrafast quantum light pulses measured for the first time

Artemis II mission timeline

Oceans are darkening all over the planet – what’s going on?

How gossiping mushroom networks share your public urination secrets

Artemis II space launch 'politically important' in new era of space competition, expert says

Conflict-driven farmland abandonment in Syria leads to land uplift, study finds

Nature's photocopiers caught 'doodling'—scientists say it could revolutionize how DNA is written

What it takes to keep astronauts safe in deep space