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School absences study links dirty air to empty desks

Repeated exposure to an image—even if fake—can increase its perceived credibility

Customized moiré patterns achieved using stacked metal-organic framework layers

Wildfires kill at least 3 and displace thousands across southern Europe

Opinion: We're witnessing last-ditch talks to secure a global plastic pollution treaty

Finding clarity in the noise: New approach recovers hidden signals at the nanoscale

A 296-million-year-old fossil unearthed in Brazil sheds light on ancient plant mystery

Arctic reindeer populations could decline by 80% by 2100

Natural filter material shows promise for cleaning contaminated water in colder climates

The costs and benefits of angling to be the boss's favorite: Study

Optical magnetometer measures magnetic field direction for the first time

Climate models reveal how human activity may be locking the Southwest into permanent drought

Mindfulness is gaining traction in American schools, but it isn't clear what students are learning

How the art of Chinese calligraphy can bring creative freedom in the age of AI

Don't throw away those cannabis leaves—they're packed with rare compounds

The shape of the universe revealed through algebraic geometry

Parents reported higher rates of infidelity than non-parents during pandemic, survey finds

Stalagmites in Mexican caves reveal duration and severity of drought during the Maya collapse

Will AI pull the career ladder up out of reach—or just change what it looks like?

Back to the basics: Minimal genomes yield viable plants for biotech applications

Plastic pollution plague blights Asia

Archaeologists use X-rays to distinguish iron from different periods of America's colonial past

Study offers new insight into mixed virus interactions in plants

Machine learning reveals the mysteries of amorphous alumina thin films at atomic scale

New pesticides provide challenging alternatives to neonicotinoids

Experience does not guarantee success for hiring CEOs, study finds

AI is making reading books feel obsolete, and students have a lot to lose

4 out of 5 US troops surveyed understand the duty to disobey illegal orders

Spiderweb silks and architectures reveal millions of years of evolutionary ingenuity

What does pocket money teach children? It can offer social as well as financial education

Targeted cultivation strategies boost health-promoting compounds in red cabbage

The power of poop: How human waste can boost crop yields and cut greenhouse gas emissions

Using sound to remember quantum information 30 times longer

'Essentiality' scan reveals what Mycoplasma pneumoniae truly needs to survive

Rapidly changing river patterns found in High Mountain Asia pose challenge for region's energy future

Biological process underlying coho salmon die-offs unlocked

'Controlled evolution' dramatically boosts plasmid DNA production for biomedical manufacturing

No Earth-like atmosphere found on exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 d

How much has Mercury shrunk?

Molecular hybridization achieved through quantum vacuum manipulation

Covalent organic frameworks harness both singlet and triplet states for photocatalysis

High-resolution models predict tropical cyclone rainfall will rise sharply under global warming

Air quality data derived from megacities can lead to significant inaccuracies when applied to US urban centers

Novel drug-loading technique: Cubosome-based method incorporates mRNA into exosomes in 10 minutes

Amorphous cathode reveals low-voltage oxygen dimer redox mechanism

Laser therapy boosts effectiveness of antifungal drugs against resistant Candida

Two new Thrissops species provide insights into early teleost evolution

People disregard advice when making tough decisions, international study finds

Dagger beaks and strong wings: New fossils rewrite the penguin story and affirm NZ as a cradle of their evolution

Tiny creatures, big insights: Copepods uncover sea's microbial signature