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Could the Milky Way's missing mass be hiding in a swarm of interstellar comets?

How gene swapping helped build the planet's decomposers

In Brazil's Cerrado region, Indigenous fire practices reshape wildfire strategy

Lunar orbiter concept could reveal five key elements across moon in two years

Continuous stirring made early life-like RNA systems more extinction-prone, experiment shows

Dynamic terahertz wavefront control using stretchable single-walled carbon nanotube-based metasurfaces

'Flawless on the outside, flipped within': Detecting hidden defects in 2D dielectrics with light

Wonderwerk Cave bones reveal possible fire use by human ancestors 1.79 million years ago

A faster way to forecast alien weather

Atlantic 'cold blob' caused by weakening ocean current system that's likely nearing a tipping point, reanalysis finds

Epigenetic changes can be inherited without changing DNA in animals

Disgust may contribute to improper waste disposal

Gold nanoparticles unlock vibrant structural colors across the visible spectrum

Study explains why shoppers avoid plant-based proteins

Terahertz biophotonics: Understanding the path towards practical applications for biological imaging

Quantum circuits help AI overcome memory limitations with minimal new parameters

Autonomous AI screening flags unreliable Lyme test results, boosting sensitivity to 95.7%

First nonrepeating biological clock discovered in C. elegans guides growth

Hidden protein switch controls photosynthesis as light conditions change

Machine learning uncovers 1,750 quakes tracing 250-kilometer edge of Alaska microplate

Black teachers improve outcomes for all students, but the profession remains largely white

Medieval pandemic left a hidden legacy in Europe's oldest trees

Q&A: Why are white-Black marriage rates so low?

120,000-year-old European fallow deer—tracing the loss of genetic diversity

Ever seen a cave cricket? Australia now has three new species of these spindly, spider-like creatures

Infrastructure for African mines destroying forests at 34 times the rate of the mines themselves

AI-generated compounds hit specific cell types and outperform conventional screening

Previously unknown detoxification pathway for chloromethane revealed

Mount Etna eruptions reveal carbon dioxide and water can trigger separate explosive paths

Africa's climate crisis is a legal crisis too: What are states' duties under human rights law?

Predictive surrogates could cut quantum computing measurement overhead by more than 99.97%

Sweet basil carbon dots show potential for sustainable agriculture

Smart surfaces face zero gravity test in boiling heat experiments

MUSE maps spiral galaxy W2246f, uncovering old core and ongoing star formation across disk

NZ's new forestry rules promise consistency: Will they also increase environmental risk?

Hair-size microrobots combine three cancer-fighting functions in preclinical animal tests

Canada's aerial wildfire‑fighting plan is a start—but it is not yet a strategy

Volcanic eruptions linked to rising famine risk across China's history

Green space exposure, mental health and the nasal microbiome explored

Concerns over camper wastewater chemicals in regional wastewater systems

Scientists identify the origin of noise in spin qubit quantum processors

Saturday Citations: Greenland sharks; quantum weirdness; people are mostly pretty chill

SpaceX signs pre-IPO deal to provide AI computing to Google

Birth rates are declining in most of the world—here's why it really matters

The World Cup pitches are the result of years of engineering to find just the right grass

SpaceX denied fast track to S&P 500 after IPO

US reports second case of dangerous livestock pest

Texas governor wants to speed up work on a fly-breeding factory to fight a cattle parasite

Astronauts briefly take shelter during repair to fix leak on the International Space Station

Americans share the same struggles despite deep political divides, new bipartisan report finds