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Businesses often row back on ethics when times get tough. Here's how technology can keep them on track

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Organic carbon detected in Bright Angel rock formation on Mars

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Plasma approach keeps catalysts working for longer in hydrogen production

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Synthetic DNA toolkit expands scientists' ability to recognize genetic targets

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Environmental DNA reveals impact of climate and humans on global river fish biodiversity

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Everyone’s Been Drawing Pterosaur Wings Wrong

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Pseudomonads boost crop growth in salty soils across multiple plants, could protect against rising sea levels

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Solar blast's magnetic cloud grew by one-fifth en route to Earth, spacecraft reveal

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Electron buildup at 2D interface reveals how Janus semiconductors form at room temperature

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Europe swelters under record-breaking heat wave

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Ultrafast X-rays allow researchers to 'watch' how molecules rearrange during a chemical reaction controlled by light

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CleanFinder brings browser-based genome editing analysis to labs without coding

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Three million years after Lucy walked upright in Africa, the inside story of another landmark journey

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Piecing the puzzle of how proteins fit together: Simpler model outperforms leading methods

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Talking edible robot deepens human perception of food culture and ethics

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Image: Roman Telescope arrives at Kennedy Space Center

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Can We Air-Condition Our Way Out of Climate Change?

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Contagious cancer likely crossed an ocean, triggering severe outbreak in Pacific Northwest clams

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How mitochondria build their protein factories could help explain energy‑linked disease

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When glaciers disappear, so do deities

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Oysters used as living labs reveal unexpected stability in ocean virus populations

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Fair Workweek laws improve work schedules without cutting pay or benefits, according to research

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Images: Perseverance reaches 'marathon' milestone on Mars

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Are algorithms unfairly screening out immigrant job applications?

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Preserving wooden heritage in the Arctic as thaw, rot and tourism converge

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“Me, Myself, and I”: The Increasing Narcissism of Western Music

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Scientists design 'tunable' biomolecules to probe how sugars behave

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How 'catchy' music is driven by rhythmic patterns

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A new quantum computer sets a high watermark for accuracy. Are we on the verge of a big breakthrough?

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'Collapsible scissored surfaces' complete trilogy of metamaterial design principles

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Possible signs of ancient life on Mars are rich in complex carbon

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Fiber-optic cables detect silent whales off Svalbard by tracking pressure waves

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AI spots landslide risks near power towers before failures, tests show

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Mathematicians unleash multifold speed boost for supercomputer simulations of molecules

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Expert studies emergence of identity-based labor organizing

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The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is treated with nanobubbles. What are they and how do they work?

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Human DNA can survive on cave walls for thousands of years, opening new window into prehistory

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Screwworm could be the first species targeted by an 'extinction drive'

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Inside Brazil’s vast network of lifesaving free milk banks

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Heavy rain may be driving tire pollution into Florida waterways

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Pop song lyrics grew more self-focused in the US and Germany over 50 years, research reveals

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Sicily remained a medieval melting pot despite major political and religious upheavals, ancient DNA reveals

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Decades-long dataset shows which orcas are most at home in Puget Sound

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Introducing Weather Jiu-Jitsu, a new approach to avert catastrophic weather events

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The best sci-fi novel in 2026 so far – plus 6 other great reads

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The Unlucky Ones: What It Feels Like to Get Struck By Lightning

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The 17 best popular science books of 2026 so far

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Neuroscience can't tell us the way to govern people's brains

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Hold the onions – and see if they make you cry

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A Mars rover found organic carbon just sitting on a rock

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