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Two rare 5th millennium BC fetal burials in Iran reveal variable prehistoric practices

Plastic pollution promotes hazardous water conditions, new study finds

How to cut harmful emissions from ditches and canals

Strategic tree planting could help Canada become carbon neutral by mid-century

Imaging the Wigner crystal state in a new type of quantum material

Alzheimer’s scrambles memories while the brain rests

Middle age is becoming a breaking point in the U.S.

Snowstorm disrupts travel in southern US as blast of icy weather widens

Earliest hand-held wooden tools found in Greece date back 430,000 years

Collar cams offer a bear's eye view into the lives of grizzlies on Alaska's desolate North Slope

NASA begins a practice countdown for its first moonshot with astronauts in more than 50 years

Shark bites linked to rainfall, runoff and shifting coastal ecosystems

750-year-old Indian poems reveal a landscape scientists got wrong

Multi-agent AI and robots automate materials discovery in closed-loop lab system

“Existential risk” – Why scientists are racing to define consciousness

This AI app can tell which dinosaur made a footprint

First successful lab colony of polyphagous shot hole borer achieved in Western Australia

Scientists discover hidden geometry that bends electrons like gravity

The best new popular science books of February 2026

Scientists discover how to turn gut bacteria into anti-aging factories

A hidden bat virus is infecting humans

More than half of transgender youth live in states with restrictive laws or policies

Conveying the concept of blue carbon in Japanese media: New study provides insights

Tanzania is losing fertile land to soil erosion: What's happening and what can be done

Truth hurts: Prosocial liars perceived as more moral, study finds

Q&A: How researchers and communities build mutually beneficial work

New robotic sampler aims to transform monitoring of aquatic ecosystems

Light offers a non-invasive alternative to painkillers in veterinary medicine

Global population living with extreme heat expected to double by 2050

Mini tornadoes spin out dried cellulose nanofibers

Octopus numbers exploded around the UK's south-west coast in 2025. A new report explores this rare phenomenon

What an ancient jellyfish can teach us about the evolution of sleep

Life in fossil bones: What we can learn from tiny traces of ancient blood chemicals

Unlocking the high-performance potential of CF₃SF₄

Restoring ecosystem function can reverse desertification in Europe's drylands

Why are some young people attracted to gangs and what are some evidence-based solutions?

The New START treaty is ending. What does that mean for nuclear risk?

Sprint or marathon? Aging muscle stem cells shift from rapid repair to long-term survival

Optical atomic clocks poised to redefine how the world measures seconds

Powerful Milky Way stellar flares near black hole could refine galaxy center models

Signs of Sir Terry Pratchett's dementia may have been hidden in his books

More paid time off keeps US workers from quitting, study finds

New species of ladybird beetle discovered on university campus in Japan

Farm waste could lock away carbon for decades

Fossil hunters uncover 132-million-year-old dinosaur footprints on South Africa's coast

Scientists finally explain statin muscle pain

New 3D map of the sun's magnetic interior could improve predictions of disruptive solar flares

Jupiter’s clouds are hiding something big

Puffy baby planets reveal a missing stage of planet formation

Weak magnetism causes big changes in a strange state of matter