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Only 15 countries have met the latest Paris agreement deadline. Is any nation serious about tackling climate change?

Why a journalist could obtain a government official's ChatGPT prompts, and what it means for transparency

Scientists discover new inhibitors of inflammation-related enzyme

Making food from our organic waste may not be as good an idea as first thought

As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions

EPA regulations cut power sector emissions but miss opportunities for deeper reductions, analysis finds

Is Google Maps brainwashing us? It might be if the theory of 'extended cognition' is correct

Forest Report 2025: Swiss forests under pressure to adapt

Fertilization experiment provides 50 years of data for sustainable open-field vegetable production

Green and compact is the recipe for climate-friendly cities

Court cases for protestors should focus on integrity and not remorse, say researchers

How an organelle evolves in symbiosis with a cell: Intermediate stage sheds light on the assimilation process

Study compares people's views on voluntary childlessness across Europe

World's first quantum microsatellite demonstrates secure communication with multiple ground stations

Aerogel provides enhanced oil adsorption through anisotropic structure

Rarely seen cave art holds prehistoric secrets in France

Can any nearby supernova cause a mass extinction?

Long-term Switzerland-wide study finds the layout of trees may impact human health

'Molecular library' opens up new frontier of biological space-time

Experimental antifungal compound kills multidrug-resistant fungi

Why history instruction is critical for combating online misinformation

Patterns of antibiotic resistance vary widely among rivers, study finds

Can animals make art?

The changing sky that plants see: Numerical tool predicts sunlight patterns to improve agriculture

Low- and middle-income countries 'should turn to EU and China' after US climate exit, say analysts

Police struggle to identify the riskiest domestic abuse perpetrators—here's how they can do better

Cations found to be culprit behind degraded platinum electrodes

Humans aren't the only animals with complex culture, but researchers point to one feature that makes ours unique

Mozambique cyclone cluster raises fears of new norm

The spring equinox is here. What does that mean?

These California coastal cities face heightened flood danger from a tsunami, data show

Unveiling the potential of Japanese bird banding data for avian movement research

Study finds a good Sphagnum moss layer growth improves carbon sequestration in restored peatlands

AI helps design Fe-based amorphous alloys for efficient high-power electronics

Unique cell shape keeps lymphatic vessels and plant leaves stable

Sea level rise after the last ice age revealed by new geological data

Chimpanzee genes have changed over time to suit local conditions: New study

Good vibrations: Scientists discover a method for exciting phonon-polaritons

Scientists see the first steps of DNA unwinding

Laser scanning shows trees awaken to spring at their own pace—even within the same species in the same forest

Cameroon's Baka people say they are part of the forest: That's why they look after it

Quantum heat dynamics toggled by magnetic fields in semimetal ZrTe₅

Unusual desert rocks suggest unknown microorganism that uses marble and limestone as a habitat

Novel porous material separates deuterium at elevated temperatures efficiently

Study highlights widespread health co-benefits from all-of-society clean energy actions in the US

Water stored in the mantle for millions of years may be linked to continental volcanism

Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy measures real-time chemical changes in molten salt

Dipeptides for carbon dioxide capture: Research reveals promising CO₂ sequestration mechanisms

Velvet worm slime: Reversible liquid-to-fiber transformation inspires sustainable materials

As the rescued astronauts return, space law is still in orbit over who's responsible when missions go wrong