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Some lake bacteria survive by slashing half their genome and never looking back

Climate warming may reduce urban vitality

Shredded stars reveal how black holes ignite trillion-sun flares

Picky methane-consuming microorganisms prefer carbon monoxide, opening the door to more greenhouse gas release

Hidden damage in stony corals revealed using 3D imaging and AI

Andean volcanic eruptions during the Late Miocene likely drove global cooling

Discarded wood helps produce hydrogen peroxide with more than 95% selectivity

A built-in 'hairpin' mechanism in CRISPR-Cas13 prevents rogue RNAs

Fluorescent technique reveals hidden scale of microfiber pollution from our clothes

Limonene enables highly efficient asymmetric synthesis via the Mitsunobu reaction

Integration of two genes: A valuable strategy for developing virus-resistant tomatoes

Torsion balances set strongest direct limits yet on ultralight dark matter

Mirror-positioning method could make quantum gravity tests possible

Industries most exposed to AI are not only seeing productivity gains but jobs and wage growth too

This nasal spray rewinds the aging brain, restoring memory and reversing inflammation in preclinical models

Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever

Parasites get trapped inside host cells when MIC11 is removed, exposing a crucial escape mechanism

How debate about gender identity could undermine global efforts to protect victims of violence

AI companions can give constant support, but distort ideas about what a relationship really is

Island songbirds may have their own music and culture

Ethiopia's Afar Rift provides glimpse into life and death 100,000 years ago

Everyday sexist online language is not random, and that's the problem

Toothy snout recasts Australia's famed Muttaburrasaurus as a picky eater

Would you save more lives or more years of life? A global study reveals how people really think

High school student designs low-cost teabags to remove arsenic from water and help millions

Copper blasted into a million-degree plasma strips away 22 electrons in a flash before atoms recover

New study calls for a 'pedagogy of joy' in higher education

Quantum simulations tackle photon polarization flip, but today's hardware falls short

New genetic discovery reveals why some plants are born to survive in a warming world

A tiny predator from ancient Spain just doubled the weasel family's evolutionary timeline

Scattered insects offer practical boost to poultry welfare, new research shows

Do beaver dams really make flooding worse? Research casts doubt on beavers as flood culprits

Super magma reservoirs discovered beneath Tuscany

'I never really know how to answer that': Why do women still have to justify being single?

A tiny wall spider named for Pink Floyd is hunting urban pests up to six times its size

The once-theoretical skyrmion could unlock supercomputing memory

Could dark matter be made of black holes from a different universe?

Bonobos' peaceful reputation cracks after a rival group attack leaves an infant dead

Droplet impacts reveal surprising physics in shear-thickening fluids

The quietest place we've ever listened from

AI spots hidden behavior patterns in self-organizing bacteria

Researchers unveil new AI-driven system set to transform coral reef restoration

Next-generation atomic clock successfully tested at sea

Hazy, hot and… shady? How street trees counteract air pollution and heat in American cities

Cosmic dust identified as the source of Venus' enigmatic lower haze

Four weeks of 'safe' low-level PFAS exposure in tap water altered embryo development in mice

Bats on a break: Tracking the secret life of pond bats

A 'blob' in a tank is helping scientists tease out the secrets of turbulence

Whales go quiet during noisy underwater surveys

New research finds workers are leveraging AI for career mobility as employers struggle to keep pace