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The Laetoli Footprints—the oldest hominin footprints ever found—are at risk of destruction

On-demand Arctic observations with low-cost balloon systems could sharpen local storm forecasts

Two new aquatic insect species discovered from the Middle East and Caucasus

To fight fraud, psychological scientists issue a call to arms

Billions are going into fish passage projects, but planning methods can undercut results

Becoming a parent may make you love your partner less

Buoys track ocean waves across 14,000 km, from storms in Antarctica to ripples in Alaska

Costa Rica paid landowners to restore forests and biodiversity—bioacoustics indicate that it worked

Physics-trained digital 'super-brain' speeds nanophotonic design

A flesh-eating New World screwworm was just found in a Texas cow—here’s what to know

What network science can tell us about the 2026 World Cup

DNA repair enzyme uses one-dimensional sliding to detect key sites, researchers reveal

'Out-of-place' rocks reveal how a young ocean formed

Black suburbanization is reshaping American neighborhoods, study finds

Jupiter bow shock reveals electrons accelerating to relativistic speeds

Understanding Earth's hidden east-west symmetry could improve climate models

Home-sorted recycling produces higher-quality plastic bales with fewer contaminants, finds study

Newly Discovered Active Fault Line Could Threaten New Zealand’s Biggest City

Can fighting via text be good for a relationship?

How tuning atomic order and surface chemistry can shape MXenes

Scientists discover vast hidden structure beneath Antarctica’s ice

Young caregivers twice as likely to be persistently out of work or education, UK research shows

Not too sunny, not too shady, just right for Japanese macaques

Mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the Atlantic suggests the AMOC is weakening

DigMethpy: An AI-driven platform for accelerating methane pyrolysis catalyst discovery

D&D-seq maps DNA-protein interactions in single cells with multi-omics compatibility

Astronomers just solved a 50-year-old mystery about the Milky Way’s black hole

After 20 years, scientists finally shrink a powerful laser onto a chip

What is Godzilla El Niño?

Why jellyfish can't rise to the surface

The Cold War’s Accidental Whale Observatory

Quantum shell structure reveals new rule for proton-neutron pairing inside nuclei

Meteors are 'extremely common.' What makes the one over New England 'rare'?

Did we just see a primordial black hole at the Milky Way’s edge?

More Conversations, Complex Questions, and Bold Ideas in Season Five of ‘The Joy of Why’

A study of 8,300 older adults revealed a surprising salt habit

Hidden in plain sight: The race to discover new species before they're gone

Milky Way black hole's missing wind finally found after a half-century-long search

Even quiet black holes create winds, new Milky Way observations reveal

An unfinished reckoning with police violence: Community data show ongoing systemic racism

Laser 'origami' could help astronauts build structures on the moon

ExoMars rover targets vast bed of clay in search for life

Coastal communities at risk of effects of repeating cycles of inequality in marine energy transition

Endangered basking sharks rely on the ocean twilight zone during long-distance migrations

Charred Bronze Age teeth unlock age at death despite cremation

Scientists finally crack an “undruggable” pancreatic cancer target and nearly double survival

Majestic manta rays dive deep to survive storm events, data reveal

Short videos may hinder learning by fragmenting attention and memory, study finds

Goethe never knew this 40-million-year-old ant was hidden in his collection

Too much hype? Research explores the best language to use for successful crowdfunding