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How trees in urban areas are key to cooling down a warmer world

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Could this fungus live on Mars? Maybe it already does

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The return of the Presidential Physical Fitness Award likely won’t improve children’s health, experts say

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Portable sensor detects PFAS in water on-site, cutting need for costly lab tests

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AI matches human teachers: Brief pre-lecture chat boosts students' brain synchrony and learning outcomes

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Why we need to treat Earth like a spaceship

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What Your Dream Life Says About You

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Buried in Arnhem Land, an ancient fire trick may rewrite early stone technology's timeline

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'What do you want to be?' The spark that helps Indigenous people go to university

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Heat‑resistant corals could help reefs adapt to climate change

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Federal grant terminations disproportionately impact minority scientists, study finds

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Red-light therapy does have health benefits but not the ones you think

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Deforestation could trigger Amazon tipping point in the 2030s

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'Not just hot water': Marine heat waves can create toxic relationship between seagrasses and microbes

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'Much‑needed fresh air': 5 outcomes from the world's first summit on ending fossil fuels

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Fewer insects, fewer nutritious crops: Pollinator decline puts human health at risk

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School cell phone bans deliver benefits—but not right away

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Diaspora distress: When geopolitical conflict follows immigrant workers into the office

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Webb and Hubble find massive star clusters emerge faster

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Gas prices are spiking. So why aren’t U.S. oil companies drilling more?

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The brain processes overheard words under anesthesia, but it may not remember them

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What can singing mice say about human speech?

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Deforestation may push Amazon degradation threshold below 2°C warming

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Dark proteome yields 1,785 new microproteins that could reshape disease research

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A new kind of CRISPR could treat viral infection and cancer by shredding sick cells' DNA

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How to build cities for wildlife, not just people

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A low-cost rotavirus test could save childrens’ lives in Nigeria

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What Causes Lightning? The Answer Keeps Getting More Interesting.

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The Trump administration is bringing back flavored vapes. Advocates and lawmakers say the risks outweigh the benefits

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Hunters' appreciation of a targeted deer-management program transcends harvest

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The lost koala: New fossil species was hiding in plain sight for 100 years

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How Potatoes Shaped the Genes of the First People to Grow Them

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What working‑class boys need to succeed at school: Respect and open conversations

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Landsat 9 captures Russia's restless Shiveluch volcano mid-eruption

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A tale as old as time: Young, attractive femme fatale lore appears in nearly every culture

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Over 60% of developing countries face overlapping socioeconomic and water security challenges, scientists warn

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Feeling underqualified can help drive performance or toxic behavior—depending on one psychological factor

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Hologram technology where 'light becomes the key' enables hard-to-copy security

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Freshwater mussel protein offers new source of inspiration for medical-grade glues

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Huge landslide in Alaska caused 481m-high tsunami

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Neandertals used rhinoceros teeth as tools

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Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass is still an essential read

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A persistent quantum computing error finally explained

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A 1,500-foot tsunami took scientists by surprise. Now we know why it happened

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OpenBind's first data and model release marks a milestone for AI enabled drug discovery

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‘Touchy-feely’ dark matter is having a moment

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Read the winner of this year’s Young Science Writer Award

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What are AI agents? Inside a real experiment where AI ran a start‑up

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When strength in numbers stops working: Climate extremes rewrite monkey society in Costa Rica

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Radical shifts to sustainability call for a new kind of legal thinking, researchers argue

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