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Study finds evidence that prehistoric rhinos lived in huge herds

A simple animal's response to sickness highlights the nervous system's surprising degree of flexibility

Life recovered rapidly at site of dino-killing asteroid. A hydrothermal system may have helped

China plans to build the world's largest dam. But what of India and Bangladesh downstream?

Rivers are increasingly being given legal rights

The latest update on NZ's state of the environment is sobering, but there are glimmers of progress

What autistic people think should be prioritized in education for autistic learners

Study finds half of First Nations birthing parents experience interventions by child and family services

New AI tool makes sense of public opinion data in minutes, not months

Farmers brought fish up the mountains of Europe as early as the 7th century, ancient DNA reveals

Perceptions of the past and the future affect individual climate change action

Peru's ancient irrigation systems turned deserts into farms because of the culture. Without it, the systems failed

Disturbed sleep cycle propels cyanobacteria into surprising burst of productivity

Nurturing mothers help baby monkeys recognize key facial expressions

Sperm don't just swim, they screw their way forward

Universal spatiotemporal scaling laws govern daily population flow in cities

Feeding dairy cows whole cottonseed byproduct boosts milk fat, researchers find

Tutankhamun: Plain-looking mud trays in pharaoh's tomb may have been key part of complex afterlife rituals

International team calls for new approach to estimate crop yield potential and gaps

Long-spined sea urchin surprisingly not on the menu for large fish

High mercury levels found in Svalbard birds

Creativity and problem-solving: How Design Thinking transforms university teaching

Pets make more persuasive social media influencers than people, study shows

Lactic acid bacteria can improve plant-based dairy alternatives

Water filter with nanoscale channels selectively removes stubborn 'forever chemicals'

Scientists detect and analyze flight sound of invasive Asian hornet in move to protect honeybee colonies

Study highlights role of social workers in addressing marginalized communities bearing brunt of climate disasters

Biologists demonstrate microbiome's key role in moon jellyfish life cycle

Platinum-based alloy catalyst can enhance methanol fuel cell efficiency and durability

Demand-centric labor-intensive industries may help our shrinking middle class

How storytelling, creativity and collaborations can inspire climate action

Cities that want to attract business should focus less on financial incentives and more on making people feel safe

How racism fueled the Eaton Fire's destruction in Altadena

The return of apex predators like sharks can restore critical ecological balance to coral reefs

Researcher proposes first-time model that replaces dark energy and dark matter in explaining nature of the universe

DNA analysis reveals gene copy number variation drives rapid adaptation in invasive plants

Molecular-level technique reveals a single catalytic grain do work in real time

Climate change and globalization raise risks from crop pests

What Syriac scribes chose to keep: A digital dive into 1,000 manuscripts

Is it good to know how much your co-workers make?

How physical work environments impact organizational performance examined as return-to-office debates continue

Anthrax kills 50 hippos in Africa's oldest nature reserve

Prague Zoo joins the effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect once considered extinct

Flexible ammonia sensor detects gas with ultra-sensitivity and low cost

Researchers demonstrate the UK's first long-distance ultra-secure communication over a quantum network

Turning pollution into fuel with record-breaking carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide conversion rates

Unveiling the physics of pour-over brewing: Thick water jets enhance coffee strength

Coral restoration projects failing: One-third ineffective and unlikely to scale, study finds

Dinosaurs' apparent decline prior to asteroid may be due to poor fossil record, say researchers

New study suggests pets increase human life satisfaction and well-being