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Why government support for religion doesn't necessarily make people more religious

Artists, scientists breathe life into prehistoric woman

Planet K2-18b may not host alien life, but it is home to a water-rich interior

France petition against bee-killing pesticide tops two million backers

Animals boost tropical forests' carbon absorption by aiding seed dispersal

Turkey, Bulgaria battle wildfires amid Mediterranean heat wave

Translocated woodpeckers thrive on Florida bombing range, boosting endangered population

RGB multiplexer based on lithium niobate enables faster, more efficient light modulation for laser beam scanning

Study revises 'living fossil' fish anatomy, reshaping view of vertebrate skull evolution

War's educational toll: Research reveals 78,000 Ukrainian students directly impacted by Russian war

Research on glasswing butterflies remaps butterflies' evolutionary tree

Hybrid crystal-glass materials from meteorites transform heat control

Life could survive beneath the surface of Mars and other planets using high energy particles from space

Our kids' recess at school is essential to well-being and learning, and shouldn't be scaled back

Poor mental health often plays a role in adults killing children. But it is primarily about violence

Employees who spot problems help the bottom line, so why do leaders give more power to flatterers?

Hidden gene clusters in soil bacteria may hold key to bigger legumes

Mountains of fire: What hillwalking with my father taught me about the origins of oil exploration

Most women in STEM feel like frauds, new study shows

Fear of crime is a useful political tool, even if the data don't back it up

School shootings leave lasting scars on local economies, research shows

New satellite tech can map wildfire smoke plumes in 3D for air quality alerts at neighborhood scale

The beach wasn't always a vacation destination. For the ancient Greeks, it was a scary place

Dam removal restores aquatic ecosystem within three years

Saving women first? What the Gaza hostage crisis tells us about gender and public opinion

The celebrity halo effect: Why abuse allegations against powerful men like Brad Pitt are so easily forgotten

The government wants local authorities to embrace AI—here's one way it could work in practice

Mistaken identity: Researchers develop new methods to identify suckers in the intermountain west

Magnetizing quantum communication: Single-photon source created using defective tungsten diselenide

New microscope creates 3D ghost images of nanoparticles using entangled photons

AI agent improves accuracy of gene set analysis by leveraging expert-curated databases

Leaf-inspired design makes bioplastics degradable, stronger

Movie portrayals of music teachers undermine professional diversity, study finds

Street lamps aren't the only form of artificial light pollution. Here's how to create darker nights

Lunar dust mitigation requires collaboration and lots of tests

Primordial black holes could act as seeds for quasars

Warming Arctic lakes may release more methane than expected

New clay-based material could offer affordable, low-waste way to tackle water pollution using only sunlight

Physicists show tensor mesons play important role in light-on-light scattering

Why you may get future vaccines via dental floss

What to do when wasps crash your picnic: A scientist's guide to dining safely with these insects

Nobody owns the moon—researcher suggests that could be a problem

A company says it could turn mercury into gold using nuclear fusion. Can we take this claim seriously?

Water wars: A historic agreement between Mexico and US is ramping up border tension

As the UK reviews the pension age again, could more time off when you're young compensate for later retirement?

A more climate-friendly way to produce nitrogen fertilizer

Marathon Fusion claims it can turn mercury into gold while creating clean energy

Precious finger traces from First Nations ancestors revealed in a glittering mountain cave in Australia

Laser pulses and nanoscale changes yield stable skyrmion bags for advanced spintronics

Mapping technique can detect binding of proteins to DNA at single-cell resolution