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This Spectacular Star Field Hides Brown Dwarfs That Never Ignite

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Small changes can have a big impact on sustainability transitions

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Black holes may grow quietly alongside galaxies even without violent mergers

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Scientists zero in on tiny particles to improve weather and air quality forecasts

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How does interdisciplinary collaboration work in practice? Three takeaways for teachers

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Could a giant iceberg really break off Greenland? Scientists check Tom Cruise’s new movie Digger

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Mirror-image crystals reverse the direction of light-driven currents

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Forestry experts author national guidance on disaster preparedness

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What Goes on in the Brain When a Good Buzz Gets Harshed

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Q&A: How will quantum computers change society?

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New algorithm makes maps of gene activity easier to compare while preserving cell-level detail

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2026 has been a record hot year for the U.S.—it can only get worse

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Animals may have evolved vastly earlier than fossil evidence suggests

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Physicists who uncovered the first particle accelerator were honored with a Nobel Prize 75 years ago

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Smart silicone coatings can change their friction and stickiness as surroundings reshape nanoscale layers

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Want to use AI to improve your work? Have it disagree with you

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Ancient sea levels reveal when the Earth's poles went wandering

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Fluorescent test speeds screening of thousands of enzyme variants that modify plant compounds

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This Obscure 1960s Guide to LSD Holds Up

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Millions of years of evolution guide AI search for pollution-fighting enzymes

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Mangrove restoration is becoming big business, but benefits don't always reach local people

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White nationalism's appeal runs deeper than partisan politics

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Enzymes become sturdy beads that could support more sustainable chemical production

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This weird particle may have come from a black hole exploding in another dimension

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How stars shine: Infrared observations expose gaps in models of how stars distribute their light

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Q&A: Why are red squirrels endangered—and can we save them?

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What space travel teaches us about sleep and circadian rhythms

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Iron Age skulls reveal some babies had flat head syndrome—long before the 'Back to Sleep' campaign

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Young Yosemite toads survive winter, then emerge with a deadly fungus

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New research shows how water would behave on the moon

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Multilingual readers report higher enjoyment and more daily reading, survey finds

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Can bioengineered bacteria help terraform Mars?

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How much are the world's oceans warming? New method reveals double-digit percentage gaps from climate models

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New study reveals how national cyber positions can shape the future of international law

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A 'reality check' for lab-grown human embryo models

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Multitasking in magenta: Colored solar panels could help farms grow crops and generate electricity on shared land

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First U.S. tomato spotted wilt virus clone could speed development of disease-resistant crops

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Sea Monkeys Show Scientists How To Rewrite a Rule of Turbulence

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Natural-material bricks aim to give urban birds alternatives to nesting with trash

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Uranium forms rare triple bond with carbon in newly isolated compound

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Survey finds burnout is top challenge for independent local news publishers

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Protons ride moving waves to reach record energy with long-pulse lasers

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Are Australia's native bees thriving or declining?

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A conservation success story for New Zealand's heaviest insect

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There’s a New Sea Spider in Town

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Are hypernovas real?

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Birdsong tells only part of a forest's story: Evolutionary trees reveal the rest

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Two active magma reservoirs may lie beneath Masaya volcano, near 2 million people

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Rethinking smart cities: An open-source tool for urban data collection

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A laser that stays locked without active control

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