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Schools on the front line as Australian children grapple with trauma

The unseen environmental cost of a fleeting film set

Raincoat no longer waterproof? A textile scientist explains why—and how to fix it

The screech of peeling sticky tape conceals a rapid train of tiny shockwaves, ultrafast imaging shows

Why wealth changes how we think about fair prices

Fossil amber reveals the secret lives of Cretaceous ants

Study of 40,000 cases links Somalia migration mainly to water scarcity

Using high-energy sparks to degrade pollutants without generating waste

Green turtle nests may bury 'plastic rocks' and endanger the species

Carbon-based catalyst can use sunlight to degrade PFAS

New technique spots hidden defects to boost reliability of ultrathin electronics

Mitochondria can reshape lipid storage in cells by repurposing a protein-insertion complex

Undergrads expand the chemical toolbox for cancer drugs

Neanderthal males, human females? How ancient attraction shaped the human genome

Matching vibrations is all it takes to shut down superconductivity in a nearby crystal

Exceptionally preserved 551-million-year-old site suggests Avalon biota lasted longer

Grasslands are vanishing nearly four times faster than forests, global study finds

What does it mean to compute? Framework maps hidden computations running inside natural dynamic systems

Tracking wildlife trafficking in the age of online marketplaces

Smart materials and drug delivery could exploit lipid molecules that reorganize at drying interfaces

A cosmic explosion with the force of a billion suns went unseen—until we caught its echo

Single-celled organism becomes multicellular via three different pathways

Turning over a new leaf in analyses of natural products

Scientists lay out what we do and don't yet know about moths and butterflies

Tackling the global tuberculosis crisis: An emerging class of antibiotics offers hope

Laser technique can quickly check mRNA packaging in lipid nanoparticles

How much would you pay for climate-friendly bread?

How RNA binding selectivity arises from disordered regions

Getting closer to the stars: Fink, a French tool for tracking transient phenomena across the observable universe

An acoustic telemetry network reveals the connectivity of the gilthead seabream in the Mediterranean

Nanochannel method makes ion membranes twice as strong for clean energy

Shark deterrents found to reduce fisheries loss

Atomic precision unlocks smarter oxygen reduction catalysts

It's never too late to learn a language: Adults and kids bring different strengths to the task

Improved short-term sea level change predictions achieved with better AI training

Birds achieve sweet success: What adaptations to high-sugar diets reveal about metabolism

Hotspots of accelerated North American bird decline linked to agricultural activity

Rice gene discovery could cut fertilizer use while protecting yields

Dogs are more like toddlers than cats when it comes to helping humans

Brown recluse spiders rare in Florida and reluctant to bite, study finds

Morocco: Ancient fossils shed light on a key period in human evolution

Challenging assumptions behind Africa's Green Revolution efforts and calls for farmer-centered development models

Romance and sexual intimacy don't diminish with age, study suggests

New system cuts nitrogen, phosphorus in farm drainage

A new, useful absorption limit for ultra-thin films

Why you can't tie knots in four dimensions

Study shows digital hotlines make it easier for survivors to reach out

From theory to safety: New model predicts how combustion scenarios unfold

Sea urchin spines inspire self-powered underwater sensors

Playbook developed to help businesses survive social media firestorms