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Could Neanderthals Speak Like Us?

Moon dust could stop being a nuisance and start reshaping how humans may build beyond Earth

Ancient African topography remotely modulated the South Asian summer monsoon millions of years ago, study finds

These 'good' viruses hold up a booming industry—AI just found a faster way to track them

Giant octopuses may have ruled the oceans 100 million years ago

Life's earliest proteins may have folded into complex shapes with far fewer amino acids

Efficient degradation of short-chain PFAS achieved with new method

We think norms spread by imitation, but one deceptively simple rule tells a more human story

AI accelerators deliver accurate models for challenging quantum chemistry calculations

AI automates quantum dot voltage tuning for scaling up quantum computing

Plants Can Hear the Sound of Falling Rain

Hidden voids found in Menkaure pyramid hint at secret entrance

How a sinking lithospheric root raised Mongolia's Hangay Mountains

Ancient mass grave reveals how a pandemic wiped out a city 1,500 years ago

Study shows a widely used antifungal drug works only when its target enzyme is active

Reeds boost mosquito spread in rivers and ponds

Divergent moral values could make groups more accepting of norm-breaking behavior

Inside the skull of a Devonian fish from Gondwana, revealed by neutron imaging

Robotic fish prototype cuts aquaculture stress while inspecting nets and water

(Almost) A Eulogy for Voyager

The Australian Rocks That House the Oldest Life-Forms on Earth

Largest-ever octopus was great white shark of invertebrate predators

The New Pitviper Species Hidden in China’s Panda Park

Massive Intelligent Octopuses Once Stalked the Primordial Oceans

Do you need to worry about Mythos, Anthropic's computer-hacking AI?

‘Kraken’ fossils show enormous, intelligent octopuses were top predators in Cretaceous seas

Wildfire ‘red flag’ warnings in effect for large chunk of the U.S. Here’s what to know

How do earthquakes end? A seismic 'stop sign' could help predict earthquake risk

Giant, kraken-like octopuses may have ruled the Cretaceous deep

Catching a cold can delay cancer from spreading to the lungs

Clouds of water ice thread stellar nurseries in the Milky Way

Huge study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may cause multiple sclerosis

Trump administration officially reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as Schedule III

Some plants can feed on dust that lands on their leaves

U.S. scientists solve the mystery of a golden orb discovered in the deep sea. Here’s what it really is

AI just discovered new physics in the fourth state of matter

NASA’s Artemis II was a major success—so why couldn’t the crew flush the toilet?

Imagination is not just replaying what we see and hear

These 80-year-olds have the memory of 50-year-olds. Scientists now know why

Passage from Homer’s Iliad discovered in the abdomen of a Roman-era Egyptian mummy

For the first time, scientists pinpoint the brain cells behind depression

In Eastern Africa, the cradle of humankind is tearing apart

A volcanic mystery reveals that rising magma has a stealth mode

Scientists find perfect fossils in rust beneath Australian farmland

Simple “gut reset” may stop weight gain after Ozempic or Wegovy

This new brain-like chip could slash AI energy use by 70%

Scientists discover hidden forces are warping Earth deep beneath the surface

This ancient crocodile relative grew up on four legs then walked on two

289-million-year-old mummified reptile reveals how breathing began on land

Scientists create plastic that destroys viruses on contact