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Q&A: 'Evacuating is a privilege.' Why some stay behind when hurricanes strike

Discovered by drones: World-first method reveals new plant species in endemic Hawaiian genus Schiedea

What are proteins again? Nobel-winning chemistry explained

Black hole destroys star, goes after another

Nobel winners hope protein work will spur 'incredible' breakthroughs

Fifteen years later, scientists locate a lunar impact site

Q&A: AI-generated misinformation is everywhere—identifying it may be harder than you think

Astronomers discover dozens of massive stars launched from young star cluster R136

Researchers develop device that measures the impact of drought on plants

Our food system is broken and we only have 60 harvests left, researchers warn

In studying the mating rituals of fruit flies, scientists may have learned something about how brains evolve

Merging atomic clocks with quantum computers could lead to ultraprecise measurements of laws of nature

New report highlights risks of shipping carbon tax for African economies

The tourism industry's path to success lies in ethical labor practices

Instrument aboard Jupiter-bound spacecraft nails in-flight test

Retiring coal plants with climate and equity in mind

Reprogramming wood-degrading mushroom enzymes for the biorecycling of plastic

Are ideas contagious? How the structure of human-interaction networks affects spread of both illness and information

Environmental law reform needed to protect endangered marine species in Australia's waters, say researchers

Is Tampa prepared for the devastating impact of Hurricane Milton?

The pitfalls of passion: How it can backfire at work—and what managers can do about it

Maui wildfire survey finds sharp, persistent increases in poverty, housing instability

Researchers develop new technique to measure previously undetected airborne PFAS

NASA seeks innovative Artemis lunar logistics, mobility solutions

New AI models of plasma heating lead to important corrections in computer code used for fusion research

Novel technique for observing atomic-level changes could unlock potential of quantum materials

Smart new laser technology can monitor greenhouse gases faster, more sensitively

Refugees in east Africa suffer from high levels of depression, making it harder to rebuild lives

Study warns of 'irreversible' climate impacts from overshooting 1.5C

Tsuchinshan-Atlas comet visible with naked eye this month

Climate change fuels Libya's red spider mite scourge

Demis Hassabis, from chess prodigy to Nobel-winning AI pioneer

Is sustainable development possible? Only if we take a unified approach, says engineer

Major upgrade of the High-Luminosity LHC to be tested in an above-ground facility

What's in a mineral name? Not very many women, study finds

Arctic amplification study examines Atlantic meridional overturning circulation's influence on accelerated warming

More workers are being forced back to the office—yet a new study shows flexibility is best for retention

Accelerator studies propel quantum research into a higher energy orbit

A 'scent fence' that targets elephants' sensitive nostrils could stop herds from trashing crops and trees

Nobel Prize in physics spotlights key breakthroughs in AI revolution—making machines that learn

Unprecedented peril: Disaster lies ahead as we track towards 2.7°C of warming this century, researchers warn

Will the Earth warm by 2°C or 5.5°C? Either way it's bad, and trying to narrow it down may be a distraction

Light pollution disturbs moths—even in the dark, study shows

Modeling study finds mercury pollution from human activities is declining

A peculiar algae's genome reveals clues to reef-building and climate adaptation

One-step nanoscale expansion microscopy: From molecule to 3D structure with a conventional microscope

Plants save energy when absorbing potassium, study shows

Researchers discover atomic-level mechanism in polycrystalline materials

Heavy metals in the ocean become more toxic: How climate change impacts contaminants in the sea

Nanobody capable of limiting the side effects of opioids discovered