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Scientists uncover mystery of how snail shells coil to the right or to the left

Rabbits were a medieval royal luxury in England—until the Black Death made them commonplace

Astronomer leads global team on NASA mission to create unprecedented view of the early universe

Plants shift gene activity within minutes of entering spaceflight, experiment reveals

New 3D model reveals how shadows reshape chemistry in stellar nurseries

Scientists discover cell division does more than make new cells: It helps reshape tissues

Sexual violence concepts launched online are spilling into the real world

New high-frequency method boosts 2D material readout for next-gen quantum computers

Sunlight gives biodiesel byproduct a second life as hydrogen and valuable chemicals

A highway instead of a racetrack: Strong coupling of light and sound in an optical fiber

Infrared light overcomes mirror coating obstacle in gravitational wave detector upgrades

First comprehensive Mars soil classification offers framework for exploration and future farming

Judging strangers' preferences may actually be easier when they're less like our own

Essential oil sprays kill cockroaches on contact but offer little lasting control

Wider approach needed to mitigate rising rechargeable battery emissions

Belief in change matters more than political anger when it comes to voting intentions, study suggests

Genetic evidence raises questions about settler-Indigenous relations in New France

Climate warming can slow how tree roots feed soil microbes

About 2% of natural gas supplied to a Midwest city leaks into the atmosphere

New alloy design strategy combines strength and ductility by timing hardening mechanisms

Light and ultrasound reveal renewable routes to compounds for pharmaceutical research

World-record intensity in attosecond hard-X-ray pulses could unlock closer study of electrons in atoms and molecules

Automated essay assessment can grade writing more accurately across topics, study finds

Spiny dogfish blood contains a hormone long thought absent in sharks

Maxwell's demon learns to turn concealed information into usable energy for microscopic systems

Replanted landscapes can look restored while soil fungi still lag behind

Finding their sense of direction: Cell movement helps tissues establish polarity

Adaptive molecular convergence more common than previously thought, distant jellyfish relatives reveal

Endangered species in Canada face extensive delays receiving protection

A rare family of barn owls moved into Manhattan's Upper West Side. New Yorkers are captivated

Can extra weight weigh on your dog's brain?

In animated films, nonhuman characters are still overwhelmingly male