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Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at a new state flower exhibit

Peptides are unproven as health aids. FDA may unleash them anyway

Cows’ methane burps may be fueled by a newfound organelle in gut microbes

Can AI help doctors avoid missed diagnoses? A new study suggests yes

Prenatal surgery for spina bifida may get a boost from stem cells

Seismic data captured the sound of awe during a solar eclipse

Can ‘extinct’ volcanoes still erupt? A Greek peak holds surprising clues

Uranus has weird rings. Astronomers now know the source of two of them

This dangerous pregnancy complication is common. A new treatment might help

The earliest evidence of the first stars may lie in a distant gas clump

Ancient DNA tests the notion that allergies are due to our dirtier past

The secret to perfect espresso? It’s physics

Giant, kraken-like octopuses may have ruled the Cretaceous deep

Clouds of water ice thread stellar nurseries in the Milky Way

Some plants can feed on dust that lands on their leaves

Imagination is not just replaying what we see and hear

An experimental new drug for stiff person syndrome restores mobility

Suicide deaths in U.S. teens and young adults fell after 988 launch

How climate change may increase antibiotic resistance

Humidity makes these bees turn green

‘Beyond Inheritance’ offers a new view on mutations

Got pesky, invasive corals? Blast ‘em away with air guns

The Proof in the Code traces efforts to digitally verify mathematical truths

Increasing heat can boost malnutrition among children

This kea parrot is the first-known disabled alpha male

A vaccine for Lyme disease could be on the horizon

Science behind the scenes

An endangered mouse may need a helping hand to adapt to climate change

How to invent a realistic language for fictional speakers

Know the legal age to buy tobacco products in the U.S.? Many parents don’t

A strange ‘neutrino force’ helped heal a crack in particle physics

A new measurement reveals gravity is still hard to pin down

This tree is number one for cloud forest mammals going number two

Breath carries clues to gut health

Some GLP-1 drugs are more effective for those with specific gene variants

Math long resisted a digital disruption. AI is poised to change that

New mutations help the H5N1 bird flu virus infect cows but not people

Smithsonian secrets most likely to blow your mind

Is AI bad for critical thinking? It depends on when you use it

Fluoride in U.S. drinking water does not reduce IQ, a new study finds

Talking dogs and chatty cats could one day ‘speak’ in our language

For gray whales, San Francisco Bay is becoming a deadly pit stop

Artemis II ends its historic lunar journey

Exploding black holes could explain an antimatter mystery

Crossword: Traveling Light

Seeing and imagining activate some of the same brain cells

Emperor penguins are marching toward extinction. Antarctica fur seals too

Even before splashdown, Artemis II is delivering a scientific treasure trove

Hawaii is turning ocean plastic into roads to fight pollution

Mummified reptile hints at the origins of how we breathe