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Researchers sustainably produce triacetic acid lactone from sugarcane

Astronomers build molecular cloud atlas for nearby Andromeda galaxy

Researchers build plasma accelerator that boosts electron energy and brightness at the same time

Orlando confirms avian flu to blame for Lake Eola swan deaths as toll hits 19

California's largest reservoir rises 36 feet as rains boost water supply statewide

Blazar Ton 599's complex variability investigated by long-term observations

Molecular 'reshuffle' cracks an 80-year-old conundrum in controlling chirality

Study overturns long-held model of how plants coordinate immune responses

Earthquake shakes western Japan but causes no major damage or tsunami

Ferroelectric materials boost data storage potential

A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct

Delhi's worst air in years fuels anger in test for Modi's party

The (metabolic) 'cost of life': New method quantifies hidden energy costs of maintaining metabolic pathways

Voters shrug off scandals, paying a price in lost trust

Why do South African teachers still threaten children with a beating? A psychologist explains

How I'm helping rice farmers in India harness the power of fungi in soil

Judge finds Alaska's bid to reauthorize wolf-shooting program on Kenai Peninsula is unconstitutional

With thousands of feral horses gone, Kosciuszko's fragile ecosystems are slowly recovering

LA fires: Chemicals from the smoke lingered inside homes long after the wildfires were out. Studies tracked the harm

Gene editing in Indonesia: Can new biotechnology solve old agricultural problems?

Researchers develop non-destructive spectrometry technique for analyzing fragile archaeological ivory

From Kathmandu to Casablanca, a generation under surveillance is rising up

Second spider-parasitic mite species described in Brazil

Butterflies, snakes and flowers: In rugged Baja canyons, scientists unlock an unsung region's biodiversity

Why can't we admit to not enjoying a bad vacation?

Feeling stuck at work as the New Year begins? It may be a sign of professional growth

Europe takes a bold step toward systems-based chemical risk assessment

Infrastructure design is the hidden architecture of disaster risk

Drones with standard cameras reveal hidden forest layers using AI technology

Versatile mechanophore detects structural damage without false alarms from heat or UV

Historic buildings contribute to urban scenicness as much as trees and water, says study

Tiny fluorescent core-shell silica nanoparticles supercharge cancer immunotherapy

Thin ice may have protected lake water on frozen Mars

Plant sex life is more complicated than you probably imagine

Reading the sky: How Irish weather lore preserved a deep understanding of the natural world

Climate messaging sways minds, not wallets, regardless of political party

New species of bush tomato with visible nectar glands discovered in the Australian outback

Betelgeuse's elusive companion star: Siwarha's 'wake' detected

Microbes may hold the key to brain evolution

Worms as particle sweepers: How simple movement, not intelligence, drives environmental order

Discoveries rewrite how some minerals form and dissolve

Survey across 153 countries links the effects of LGBT-phobia and economic insecurity

Active solar region observed for record 94 days

Hidden molecular switch controls taste, metabolism and gut function

Hubble examines Cloud-9, first of new type of object

How storm surges could impact coastal workplaces

Ancient Antarctica reveals a 'one–two punch' behind ice sheet collapse

Research probes rage bait: Why digital anger echoes louder

Gender stereotypes reflect the division of labor between women and men across nations

Biological pumps: How zooplankton are transporting microplastics to the ocean depths