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Program that teaches forest management sees record enrollment: What's driving the interest?

AI turns simple plant images into early drought warnings, giving crops a voice in the fight against water stress

Uncovering the mysteries of high-temperature cuprate superconductors

Can't stop watching a TV show? That may be a good thing

Why male embryos grow faster: Study reveals genetic clues

Study highlights how tribal libraries bridge the digital divide

When crowds left, reefs came alive at Hanauma Bay

Treetop tutorials: Orangutans learn how to build their beds by peering at others and a lot of practice

How Instagram influencers are guiding our travel plans

International collaboration doubles detection of cosmic collisions

Have you seen these snakes in California? Why you shouldn't kill them

MARATHON experiment offers most precise measurement of nucleon structure yet

Keep 'Hope' alive, activists say as wildlife agents prepare to kill a problem bear in California

An AI simulation of a Mount Fuji eruption is being used to prepare Tokyo for the worst

Isolated Amazon tribe seen near logging bridge site, alarming rights group

Unusual CO₂-rich disk detected around young star challenges planet formation models

Talking about sex isn't always easy for teachers in South Africa. Here's what they told us

Sniffing out how stem cells become olfactory neurons in living animals

Telling the story of the Atlantic's sargassum surge with 40 years of data

Do increased taxes incentivize the rich to move?

Cells 'vomit' waste to promote healing, but it comes with a trade-off

Home hardening and defensible space can halve wildfire damage, study finds

The anti-Kronos effect: How bacterial viruses protect their offspring to maximize spread

NASA scientists help a Maryland county plan to beat summer heat risks

Phones and other tech can enhance teens' connection to nature

Universities could bolster democracy by fostering students' AI literacy

Earth-size stars and alien oceans: An astronomer explains the case for life around white dwarfs

White mold fungi split their genome across several nuclei, with implications for future gene-editing

Being funny can help populist politicians create bonds and get voters on board

What will happen to the legal status of 'sinking' nations when their land is gone?

Nearly a third of female gamers feel guilty about their hobby: New study

Tracking the number of Americans who identify as transgender: Soon, there will be no reliable way to measure them

Not all subsidiaries are treated equally, finds research

World maps get Africa's size wrong: Cartographers explain why fixing it matters

Sun dogs, rainbows and glories are celestial wonders, and they may appear in alien skies too

Cigarette filters do nothing for smokers' health and just create plastic pollution; they should be banned

Frequent use of AI may hinder students' academic performance

A generative AI platform for mRNA therapeutics

How an in-between quantum state could boost future technologies

Dynamic pricing can optimize profits but alienate customers

Sea spray aerosol research highlights fundamental differences between shorelines and open oceans

How the plant hormone jasmonate controls seed size

Why cheap cigarettes from other states are a costly problem for New York City

Researchers develop new urban sustainability assessment method using SDGSAT-1 satellite data

When trees can protect against avalanches: Tree height and species play key roles

Research addresses alarming decline in geography as a school subject

'Same-dip double subduction' results in mountains that are shaped by faraway forces

Screen time aids learning, but gender gaps remain

High-emission scenarios show possible AMOC shutdown after 2100

White dwarf stars could create surprisingly common long lived habitable zones