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Ancient amber reveals a true bug equipped with claws, a highly unusual feature

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Water to surge into drought-depleted Lake Powell but at costs elsewhere

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Wildfire-driven deforestation rates in California among highest in world

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DNA's physical form helps direct gyrase activity and could reshape antibiotic design

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QR codes can influence whether older customers return

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Millions of atoms, shifting bonds—new software brings living chemistry into view

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The Ancient Roots of the Crab Walk

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Elusive tularemia proteins reveal possible treatment target in rare tick-borne disease

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Why a county's basic income program provided reprieve from poverty but not financial independence

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Soundwaves settle debate about elusive quantum particle

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Chalk-stream salmon could become an official sub-species

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The Nautilus Reading List of Science Biographies

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Earth Day Started with an Oil Spill

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Genetic origins of language may predate modern humans splitting from Neanderthals, a new study suggests

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Striking photo essay examines deadly spread of dengue fever in Nepal

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98 per cent of meat and dairy sustainability pledges are greenwashing

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New Scientist recommends Jeff Beal’s New York Études, Vol. II

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Why your opinion of used electric vehicles is probably wrong

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This mesmerising Cornish time-travel film is not to be missed

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New York City, New Orleans at greatest risk of extreme damage from floods, new analysis reveals

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How many dachsunds would it take to get to the moon?

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How many dachshunds would it take to get to the moon?

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Can you slow ageing with your diet? A new book gives it a go

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An experimental new drug for stiff person syndrome restores mobility

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RFK, Jr., set to overhaul key committee that issues disease screening recommendations

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The Most Soothing Kinds of Nature Sounds

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will launch in September

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We need more radioactive drugs. Can we make them from nuclear waste?

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Table tennis-playing robot on track to becoming world champion

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Discovering a favorite pit stop and communication hub for cloud forest canopy dwellers

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Researchers find children are good at making parents more eco-friendly

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Engineers develop a new system to track material design processes

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It wasn't just water: The hidden force inside Japan's 2011 tsunami changed everything

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Both bonobos and dolphins form unexpected alliances with 'outsiders'

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Researchers have spent decades breeding better potatoes for chips, and their work isn't done

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Geoengineering could protect Amazon rainforest from climate change

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Suicide deaths in U.S. teens and young adults fell after 988 launch

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How cells turn mechanical forces into biochemical signals

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A vast Indigenous American genome map exposes lost migrations, ancient ancestry and more than a million new variants

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Laser-plasma 'mirror' unlocks a new path to extreme light intensities

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Particle thought to break physics followed rules all along, research reveals

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Global push for reuse stalls as fragmented policies hold back progress of tackling plastic pollution

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The solar system’s first solids had a fast start

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How climate change may increase antibiotic resistance

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A Powerful New ‘QR Code’ Untangles Math’s Knottiest Knots

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Smoking ban for people born after 2008 is on the cusp of becoming law in the U.K.

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Lessons from Finland: Researcher reveals gaps in special education math instruction

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A new route for plasma-based particle accelerators

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NASA unveils Roman telescope to map universe, find 10,000s of exoplanets

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Exercise advice for long covid may be doing more harm than good

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