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The phantom lighthouse: New research explains one of Australia's strangest illusions

Ultrathin metal layer boosts spin-related signals, opening a door to ultralow-power electronics

Atomic magnetism reveals why iron, but not chromium, can produce ammonia using sunlight

Macromolecular crowding could help build artificial cell systems

Molecular architecture determines tomato plant resistance to its main pest

Explaining the difference between brittle and ductile behavior in polymer glasses

Q&A: Decoding the cell—a conversation with a computational biologist

Chornobyl dog population shows genetic signatures of directional selection

Could next-gen artificial intelligence help map out future space outposts?

Same radical, different paths: X-ray snapshots reveal how neighboring molecules shape its movement

Schools increasingly affected by poor air quality as wildfire smoke becomes more common

Medieval ghost stories featured rotten flesh, the walking dead and spoon‑stealing spirits

Rarely seen deep-sea barreleye fish filmed in 4K

Drones could help weather forecasters more accurately predict winter storms

Controlling where gibberellin acts reveals how the plant hormone coordinates root growth

150-year-old mystery about the identity of an 'extinct' giant crane solved

New tissue atlas aims to help AI understand cancer

Relocating amphibians and reptiles to make way for human development rarely delivers long-term conservation success

Sun's outer magnetic field mapped in 3D for the first time

A new physics-informed AI tool aims to predict wildfire spread in real time and assist wildfire response

Customizable DNA labels can selectively guide drug carriers to cancer cells

Humidity can change how smoke pollutants transform after dark

'Let nothing be forgotten': Holocaust survivors' memorial books honored lives lost and vibrant hometowns

Scientists count more than 2 million eels on one underwater mountain

Study finds celebrity digital twins may boost trust in customer service

Gambling risks found among teens as young as 13

How childhood experiences shape employment outcomes in India

UV scans uncover natural varnish that may have preserved ancient Chauvet Cave drawings

Supersonic waves could explain the strange orbits of hot Jupiters and Neptunes

US adults say craft and sustained commitment, not fame, separate creators from influencers

Why hugs become memorable

Climate change amplified 2024 European floods more than rainfall, models show

Eaton Fire may have exposed nearly 7 million people to elevated lead levels

How to be happy: Tips from the pioneers of well being research

A spider named for Stephen Colbert has a genome about 50% larger than ours

How political polarization creates business uncertainty

Yeast paired with electricity can convert CO₂ into a chemical used in biodegradable plastics

Elementary school homework could be reinforcing educational inequality, study suggests

Islands harbor nearly 20% of Earth's biodiversity, yet remain overlooked in conservation strategies

How evolutionary biology became an unwilling ally of the manosphere

When simulations fall short, this spectrometer learns for itself

The hydrogen atom: The raw material of the universe barely exists on Earth—now we've made it in a flask

Discovering Vasari beyond the page

Extracellular vesicle discovery may shed light on how cancer spreads

Slow-motion electron camera reveals light-driven quantum jumps in graphene

The Advanced Placement gender gap is narrowing but not across all subjects

NASA systems engineering team details Habitable Worlds Observatory mission architecture

2024 solar storm triggered ultrarelativistic electrons inside Earth's 'impenetrable barrier'

Refugees' experiences of loss shape their business ambitions

Portable device accurately and rapidly detects PFAS in water