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What happens when cartoon villains have an accent? Research reveals impact on kids

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Hawaii’s False Killer Whales Are Wasting Away

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Earth’s stratosphere is a mysterious superhighway for microbes

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AI scores a ‘C–’ on its hardest math test yet

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One storm pushed world's rarest great ape closer to extinction in Sumatra

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'Basketball Mathematics' help children boost math skills without extra class time

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Demolishing homes after climate disasters can be devastating. Here's how we reused precious materials

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Wolves seen hunting European bison in rare camera-trap recording

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Odds climb for record El Niño as 75% of models predict 2.5C warming

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80-atom boron 'buckyball' finally steps into nanotechnology's spotlight

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Greater international cooperation is needed to achieve the UN's global forest goals

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How to build kids’ ‘cognitive endurance’ in an age of distraction

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Millions of fossil whale bones found in deep-ocean ‘necropolis’

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Hundreds of new moons are revealing our solar system's violent history

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A day at the museum: How to follow kids' leads to support curiosity across generations

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Acoustic environment may explain why some bird songs outlast others

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How These Supergiant Sea Creatures Survive More Than 5 Years Without Eating

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How to tell if your dog is left-pawed or right-pawed, according to science

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Giant kelp's microscopic light antenna could inspire innovative climate solutions

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When men take parental leave, their careers may benefit—but women's do not

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Colonial ties may reshape 2026 World Cup odds, 1,500 simulations suggest

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Acidic nanoparticles target Parkinson's at cellular source

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Scientists propose a radical new theory for how life began on Earth

Ancient genome duplications laid the foundations of complex brains, research suggests

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How Argonaute, a key protein for RNA therapeutics, becomes activated

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Tyndall's Trail of Bergs: Ice splintered off southern Patagonia glacier drifts across a growing glacial lake

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Retreating glaciers increase iceberg sightings and reshape deep-sea habitats

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Newfound 'whale necropolis' reveals 5.3 million years of seafloor life

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Deep sea an untapped 'evolutionary engine' as dataset yields 500 million unique genes

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Microbial alliances, not mitochondria alone, may have built first eukaryotic cells

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Sleep and exercise may dampen genetic drivers of heart disease

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Largest whale ‘graveyard’ discovered, with skeletons spanning 5 million years

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An Early Step on the Long, Strange Road to Photosynthesis

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Words matter: 'Cultivated' outperforms 'lab-grown' for consumer acceptance, study finds

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Is your dog a lefty? New 'Doginburgh' test captures paw preference

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A nuclear war between India and Pakistan could destroy the ozone layer

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Fossil discovery shows the interaction between giant marine reptiles

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Study finds robotic mowers improve Florida lawn health while reducing maintenance

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Fragmented environmental policies risk costly failures, experts warn

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How FIFA is engineering natural grass for the 2026 World Cup

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Chimpanzees react negatively to unfairness, especially when close partners are nearby

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Economist finds financial inequity distorted centuries-old Spanish water inequality

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Astronomers find a four-carbon sugar in deep space

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Cats, unlike dogs and toddlers, help you only when it helps them

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Radar data can help protect birds from wind turbines

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Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time

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Galaxy-killing wind discovered in the early universe

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Parents helping kids enjoy math may boost achievement as much as content support

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Engineered hookworms could one day dispense drugs from inside your gut

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Scientists shut down cancer DNA repair to overcome drug resistance