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Chimps' love for crystals could help us understand our own ancestors' fascination with these stones

Prolonged drought linked to instability in key nitrogen-cycling microbes in Connecticut salt marsh

First field training officer may set use-of-force habits, study suggests

Hubble and Euclid zoom into cosmic eye

Northern hemisphere snow cover is shrinking—new analysis tracks how fast

Space Force won't launch Vulcan rockets until booster problem solved

A tool lets residents track Texas power outages and aids in disaster response

Radiocarbon dating rewrites angiosperm trees' lifespan records worldwide

Planting big native trees early can simplify forest restoration in Aotearoa

Poking a nanostring: Scientists uncover energy cascades in tiny resonators

Ancient plant-eater with a twisted jaw and sideways-facing teeth was a 'living fossil' in its own time

Jackdaw chicks listen to adults to learn about predators

Four decades of data give unique insight into the sun's inner life

Bacterial abundance drives dissolved organic carbon distribution in North Atlantic gyre, model suggests

'Mismatched' plant water isotopes vanish with better sampling: Study points to better drought forecasts

The 'Bloom cycle' is a newly described biochemical pathway that explains key plant processes

Paternal mitochondria in plants can rescue defective maternal DNA, study reveals

Pollen exposure linked to poorer exam results taken at the end of secondary school

Intermediate phases unlock faster nanoparticle crystallization

Hard-to-make diastereomers: How a cage-like allyl reagent changes the outcome

A fanged frog long thought to be one species is revealing itself to be several

From hyperbolic in-plane anisotropy to an optical chirality: A new route to nanoscale circular polarizers

The wetland puzzle that stumped hydrology for decades—how physics and AI joined forces to predict unmeasured regions

Examining public perceptions of assisted reproductive technologies in wildlife conservation

Urban trees can absorb more CO₂ than cars emit on some summer days, Munich study shows

A community-driven standard for reporting metal–organic framework syntheses

Discovery of natural mechanism behind ferroptosis solves longstanding puzzle in cell biology

Recycling jumps when garbage collection drops, new research shows

Tiny flows, big insights: Microfluidics system boosts super-resolution microscopy

Late scientist's notebooks help finish study of rare 55-million-year-old tarpon fossil

BaSi₂-supported nickel catalyst boosts low-temperature hydrogen production

A common CRISPR platform enables comparative studies of multicellularity in social amoebae

The key to attacking 'undruggable' proteins: Transient clustering state reveals a moving target

How an underground fungal map of the world's oldest, slowest-growing rainforest trees can boost Earth's resilience

Sting in the tail of scorpion venom accelerates blood clotting, could help save lives

Chemically 'stapled' peptides used to target difficult-to-treat cancers

A Plan B for space? On the risks of concentrating national space power in private hands

World's biggest astronomy camera seeks to answer pressing questions about the universe

Maize may have more importance in pre-European Michigan than previously thought

What is happiness? A philosopher looks for answers

The RCW 36 nebula: A cosmic hawk and its baby stars

Moths use magnetic compass and visual cues to guide them during migration

A 2,850‑year‑old mass grave in Serbia reveals a shift in prehistoric violence

Rainfall can shape bird populations as much as temperature, global study reveals

Arrowhead marks found in Central Asia could prove the existence of Homo sapiens 80,000 years ago

Ancient zircon crystals provide a window into early Earth history

HETDEX data reveal a vast 'sea of light' between early galaxies

Want to improve worker performance with AI? First, help staff understand their own strengths and weaknesses

Liquid crystal phase in antiferromagnets can be detected electrically

Wildlife imaging shows that AI models aren't as smart as we think