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Metal contamination reaches 'critical' level in Peruvian highlands, researchers warn

Radiocarbon analysis of turfgrasses can help cities measure greenhouse gas emissions

Global initiative advances next-generation light sensors based on emerging materials

Q&A: Rainfall tipping point predicts drought risk for crops

Video: Seas of the Sun, the story of Cluster

'Self-tuning' film paves the way for future wireless and radar devices

To disclose or not to disclose good deeds, that is the do-gooder dilemma

Extreme heat is driving up property prices in Spain's cooler northern regions

Plants under stress: How rye rearranges its genes

Researchers develop a cold-resistant tomato variety without compromising plant growth

Scientists recreate cosmic 'fireballs' to probe mystery of missing gamma rays

Popularity remains important among young adults too. 'Not just something for children.'

Engineered E. coli use direct, cell-to-cell contact to grow into new structures

Novel technique reveals insights into soil microbe alarm clock

Indigenous fire sovereignty aims to bring 'fire regime' back to Native lands

Legal flexibility helps UNESCO Biospheres boost nature conservation and human well-being

Animal communication: Framework tests which audible components serve an alerting function

When slowing down pays off: Physicists reveal surprising insights from taxi drivers

Automated chloroplast screening platform speeds up crop trait development

Global study reveals soaring freshwater demand in material production

Soft gel advance enables lab-grown slow-twitch muscles

Tiles, leaves and cotton strips examined to measure river health

When speaking out feels risky: New study maps hidden dynamics of self-censorship

Bacterial enzyme structure reveals new path for renewable plastic

Powerful tool can map gene regulation at single-nucleotide resolution

Versatile gene-switch tool uses non-toxic molecule for safer research

Q&A: A cookbook to bring underused crops to the kitchen

VDAC1 protein can override inhibitor to unleash programmed cell death

How silver iodide triggers ice formation at the atomic level

Human astrovirus exploits same cell receptor site as antibodies, study reveals

Marine DNA exposes massive gaps in ocean maps and finds fish in unexpected places

Involving women in peace deals reduces chance of a conflict restarting by up to 37%

How narcissism ruins teamwork, and why it matters in the workplace

Why do some of us love AI, while others hate it? The answer is in how our brains perceive risk and trust

Life after death: How earthworms keep facilitating carbon capture

Pixelized galaxy cluster strong lens modeling improves precision of Hubble constant measurement

Plant-like complexity evolved multiple times in different algae lineages, phylogenomics study reveals

Modeling black holes is easier with a flicker of light

Bacteria reveal hidden powers of electricity transfer

Refined radar technique improves accuracy of hurricane wind estimates after landfall

Bacteria that could provide an early warning of blue-green algae toxicity identified

First observation of single top quark production with W and Z bosons

Chemists find clues to the origins of buckyballs in space

Crop production in 155 countries relies on forests in other nations, moisture flows reveal

CERN's electrostatic trap 'recycles' anions to illuminate the heaviest elements

Ancient gene variants in an Alpine plant control its flowering

Herring return to their birthplaces for spawning, genetic study shows

Reimagining biocatalysis: Turning DNA phosphates into chiral catalysts

Boys, bullying and belonging: Understanding violent initiation at a South African school

Room-temperature 3D-printing enables miniaturized infrared sensors