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Why eating cheap chocolate can feel embarrassing, even though no one else cares

Forget flowers: Lovers in 18th- and 19th-century Ireland exchanged hair

School restrictive smartphone policies may save a small amount of money by reducing staff costs

Bacterial hitchhikers can give their hosts super strength

Crop rotation boosts number and diversity of microbes in soil, research finds

Alexandria on the Tigris: Exploring the forgotten and rediscovered metropolis

How charges invert a long-standing empirical law in glass physics

Where did that raindrop come from? Climate model ensemble captures worldwide water isotopes over 45 years

What's in a name? Information structure parallels discovered across cultures—with repercussions for Asian names

Acoustic communication—an overlooked driver in boxfish evolution

New dataset reveals how US law has grown more complex over the past century

Neural crest cells: Miniature electric muscles that colonize embryonic organs

Old galaxies in a young universe?

Deep learning detects foodborne bacteria within three hours by eliminating debris misclassifications

Software tool can detect hidden errors in complex tissue analyses

'Increase' framing makes research results seem bigger and more important, experiments show

Social media feeds: Algorithm redesign could break echo chambers and reduce online polarization

Underestimated wake: Shipping traffic causes more turmoil in the Baltic Sea than expected

Most of Hawaii's birds contribute to avian malaria transmission, study finds

Self-esteem may predict who pursues leadership roles

New nanoparticles remove melanoma tumors in mice with low-power near-infrared laser

Why mid-career is such a dangerous time for burnout and workplace stress

Oldest known sewn hide and other artifacts from Oregon caves shed light on early clothing in harsh climates

Media coverage of Asian American Olympians functioned as 'loyalty test'

Researchers rebuild microscopic circadian clock that can control genes

Trace gases play previously unseen role in cloud droplet formation, research reveals

Europe's Ariane 6 to launch Amazon constellation satellites into orbit

Passing got faster and more accurate in top soccer leagues, study finds

Egalitarianism among hunter-gatherers? What a food-sharing experiment reveals about self-interest

In-situ sensor enables real-time monitoring of soil nitrate nitrogen

Upcycling genes: 'SUPER' platform improves underperforming genetic parts

More banks mean higher costs for borrowers

A new inhalable treatment for tuberculosis: Once-weekly nanoparticles match daily oral rifampin in mice

The wild physics that keeps your body's electrical system flowing smoothly

Versatile enzyme that quickly, accurately synthesizes RNA can also perform reverse transcription

Hubble captures light show around rapidly dying star

Historically Black colleges and universities do more than offer Black youths opportunity

Taxing Africa's informal economies: Technology's promise and pitfalls

The seductive simplicity—and danger—of pop psychology's 'love languages'

Breeding a better cucumber: New genetic map reveals 171,892 structural variants

When blackouts occur during heat waves, Austin homes pose major risk

Exploring how the immune system detects drugs coated with 'stealth' polymers

AI model uses molecular energy to predict the most stable atom arrangements

Making every identity count: Free tool developed for better handling of identity data in research surveys

Fossil discovery suggests giant pythons once roamed Taiwan

From principles to practice: What students want from diversity education

Impulse and inhibition: The complex ways bilingual brains balance reason with emotion

Sea lion camera reveals mother taking pup on educational foraging expedition in the wild

The most prevalent disability in classrooms may be fetal alcohol spectrum disorder—and supporting students is vital

AI isn't likely to wipe out all farming jobs—but it is changing who bears the risks