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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

Policy to keep teens in education until 18 has limited impact, study finds

Distorted sound of the early universe suggests we are living in a giant void

Neanderthals likely ate fermented meat with a side of maggots

Legal expert discusses UN court decision that countries can sue each other over greenhouse gas emissions

Hubble spies swirling spiral NGC 3285B

Fears that falling birth rates in the US could lead to population collapse are based on faulty assumptions

Shifting 'oxyscape' could be key to tackling deoxygenation in coastal ecosystems

Dynamic dataset reveals role of wetlands in terrestrial carbon sink change

Optogenetic platform enables spatiotemporal control of protein and mRNA activity in living cells

Critics claim gender clinics are seeing an excess of trans boys. But new data suggest otherwise

Barnaby Joyce wants Australia to abandon net zero—but his four central claims don't stack up

How do politicians view democracy? It depends on whether they win or lose

How misinformation spreaders reframe news from reputable sources to support false claims

Showing happiness brings social rewards, but the opposite can happen if people feel pressured to appear happy

Archaeologists uncover lavish Bronze Age burial of young woman in Greater Khorasan

How scientists are using Antarctic sea spiders to study life on the edge

IceCube neutrino search sets first constraints on proton fraction of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays

A third of Canadians willing to open their wallets for wetland conservation

Exploring the economic promise and environmental costs of mining in Brazil

First-ever one-day, island-wide soil microbiome study completed on Crete

Climate change significantly worsened deadly 2022 Durban floods, study shows