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A claimed hint of alien life whips up spirited debate

A NASA rover finally found Mars’ missing carbon

Clinical trials face uncertain futures amid Trump cuts

Yes, there really is a black hole on the loose in Sagittarius

Imitation dark matter axions have arrived. They could reveal the real thing

Early Parkinson’s trials revive stem cells as a possible treatment

A messed-up body clock could be a bigger problem than lack of sleep

Tech billionaires’ vision of an AI-dominated future is flawed — and dangerous

A drug for heavy metal poisoning may double as a snakebite treatment

Three U.S tick species may cause a mysterious red meat allergy

Federal cuts put help for mental health and drug addiction in peril

Spotting climate misinformation with AI requires expertly trained models

Could Spinosaurus swim? The fierce dinosaur ignites debate

‘Pseudoscience’ digs into the allure and dangers of believing fake science

Bats wearing tiny mics reveal how the fliers avoid rush hour collisions

Snakes are often the villains. A new book gives them a fair shake

An overlooked organ may help the ovary function

Scotland’s Isle of Skye was once a dinosaur promenade

The story of dire wolves goes beyond de-extinction

Neutrinos’ maximum possible mass shrinks further

Denisovans inhabited Taiwan, new fossil evidence suggests

A shadowy market for weight-loss drugs has emerged online

Memory manipulation is the stuff of sci-fi. Someday it could be real

A lush, green Arabian Desert may have once linked Africa and Asia

Stone Age hunter-gatherers may have been surprisingly skilled seafarers

New computer chips do math with light

Rare books covered with seal skin hint at a medieval trade network

The U.S. measles outbreak shows no signs of slowing

Solar geoengineering moves into the spotlight as climate concerns grow

Ancient Arabian cymbals ring up Bronze Age musical connections

Some tropical trees act as lightning rods to fend off rivals

Check out some of the weird rocks that have turned up on Mars

How U.S. public health cuts could raise risks of infectious diseases

The ozone layer shields life on Earth. We’ll soon lose a key way to monitor its health

Gila monsters may struggle to survive climate change

A shingles vaccine may also help reduce dementia risk

Fermenting miso in orbit reveals how space can affect a food’s taste

Skin cells emit slow electric pulses after injury

More details about the Myanmar earthquake are emerging

Watch live plant cells build their cell walls

Physicists have confirmed a new mismatch between matter and antimatter

A new antifungal drug works in a surprising way

Neandertal-like tools found in China present a mystery

Splitting seawater offers a path to sustainable cement production

A nebula’s X-ray glow may come from a destroyed giant planet

AI is helping scientists decode previously inscrutable proteins

Readers talk science dioramas, an underwater volcano eruption, a zero-less number system

A new era of testing nukes?

3 things to know about the deadly Myanmar earthquake

‘Woolly mice’ were just a start. De-extinction still faces many hurdles