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AI-enhanced microscopy produces crisp, real-time video inside live cells

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Universal patterns emerge across 22 languages, mapping how vocabularies evolve

How emoji use at work can determine how competent your colleagues think you are

Extreme stability in ultrafast nanomagnetism aids the development of faster data storage

The threat of light pollution puts the world's darkest skies in the Atacama Desert at risk

This new tool makes AI's role in student writing visible

Ammonia as a clean fuel: 'Do not create a new nitrogen problem,' says researcher

Deep under Antarctic ice, a long-predicted cosmic whisper finally breaks through in 13 strange bursts

Reading shortcuts for children may be popular, but the research doesn't back them up

Can warning videos blunt misinformation? What a 12-country test found

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Paris has successfully cut noise pollution, but urban birds still can't sing at their natural pitch

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Microfluidic device tracks cell 'squishiness' faster and more reliably than standard methods

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Australian farmers are battling another potential mouse plague—what is causing it?

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Forty years on from the disaster, why there are foxes, bears and bison again around Chernobyl

Fluorescent probe lights up centrioles and cilia in living cells across species

More shearwaters are washing up dead on Australian beaches. It's not due to 'natural' causes

Venice is sinking. We analyzed every plan to save it, and none would preserve the city as we know it

When the rain comes, some NYC subway riders stay home. Scientists are now mapping exactly who, and where

Catalysis App: Structured research data for developing sustainable catalysts

Before dinosaurs vanished, a hamster-sized mammal was already shaping what survived next on the Pacific Coast

Contribution to Artemis II Moon mission sees successful test of a space camera under cosmic ray conditions

More activity means less response in active materials

Legacy preference bans may not increase college diversity, researchers say

This life‑threatening bacterium's hidden motor just gave medicine an unexpected opening to fight back

Don't just plant trees, plant forests to restore biodiversity for the future

Studying the emergence of leaders in moving crowds of pedestrians

Century of data shows global decline in fish growth

Magnet with near-zero external field could reshape future electronics

The platypus is even weirder than thought, scientists discover

How accelerating evolution could help corals survive future heat waves—new study

Saturday Citations: Cruise ship pathogen spread in ancient Rome; Plus: Pomegranates, retinal implants

Inside 18 years of ape minds, a vast record that may upend how human intelligence began

Can jarrah forests be recovered after bauxite mining?

The most energetic neutrino ever detected could be primordial

Low wages, poor training put security guards—and the public—at risk, study finds

Education saves lives: New study reveals global link between learning and longevity

New study reveals how video games support children's well-being

Chernobyl's exclusion zone is a beacon of biodiversity—but it faces new threats from Russia's invasion

Neutrinos caught on camera: Testing the first prototype of a new elementary particle detector

El Niño season predicted to start as early as next month

High-resolution imaging shines light on nanoscale nuclear organization

Light near surface of ultra-thin optical fibers can sort twisted nanoparticles

Re-engineered human cells boost gene-editing particle potency across multiple delivery systems

Bipartisan-cited science is rarely used by policymakers, study finds

Light-activated electrolyte oxidizes water to promote tumor cell death