Extreme rain on snow is testing aging dams across Michigan and Wisconsin—this is the future in a warming world

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Climate change means more landslides in NZ—but new tech can help reduce the risk

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New bioreactor turns stem cells into an immune-cell factory, producing 40 million human macrophages per week

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DNA damage just got more complicated: A long-missed weak spot emerges when light and oxygen strike

Milky Way's 'little cousins' may hold clues about infant universe

Retrospective genre bias can misread art; AI helps recover original context

Moon dust could stop being a nuisance and start reshaping how humans may build beyond Earth

Ancient African topography remotely modulated the South Asian summer monsoon millions of years ago, study finds

These 'good' viruses hold up a booming industry—AI just found a faster way to track them

Giant octopuses may have ruled the oceans 100 million years ago

Life's earliest proteins may have folded into complex shapes with far fewer amino acids

Efficient degradation of short-chain PFAS achieved with new method

We think norms spread by imitation, but one deceptively simple rule tells a more human story

AI accelerators deliver accurate models for challenging quantum chemistry calculations

AI automates quantum dot voltage tuning for scaling up quantum computing

How a sinking lithospheric root raised Mongolia's Hangay Mountains

Study shows a widely used antifungal drug works only when its target enzyme is active

Reeds boost mosquito spread in rivers and ponds

Divergent moral values could make groups more accepting of norm-breaking behavior

Inside the skull of a Devonian fish from Gondwana, revealed by neutron imaging

Robotic fish prototype cuts aquaculture stress while inspecting nets and water

In Eastern Africa, the cradle of humankind is tearing apart

Accelerating drug discovery with fragment screening

New study presents the eLTER Framework of Standard Observations for long-term, integrated environmental monitoring

Peptide synthesis could stop global potato pathogen once linked to Ireland's Great Famine

Image: Belts of green in the Washington suburbs

What intentional communities can teach us about resilience amid global instability

Promiscuity and parental behavior in birds are driven by demographics, not the other way around

Chicken gene-editing advance opens path to drug-producing eggs

Stellar flares may expand habitable zones around small stars

Q&A: Scientists decode the logic behind cells' mysterious protein stockpiles

Cosmetics from waste? Microbial discovery unlocks greener route to high-value chemical products

The 'resource curse': Why natural resource abundance can be a double-edged sword

Measuring how stressed rocks 'sigh' before breaking could help predict geohazards

Rethinking augmented reality for children: Study finds key design gap

This volcano that 'slept' for 100,000 years was never truly quiet

How a faster protein-screening tool could strengthen US rare-earth supply chains

NASA eyes September for Roman Telescope launch

Turning four into two: How duplicated genomes become diploid again

AI for molecular simulations may not need built-in physics to deliver strong results

Tiny satellites face big data limits: How foldable antennas could change CubeSat missions

Ancient chicken bones reveal human management in Korea 2,000 years ago

Ancient amber reveals a true bug equipped with claws, a highly unusual feature

Water to surge into drought-depleted Lake Powell but at costs elsewhere

Wildfire-driven deforestation rates in California among highest in world

DNA's physical form helps direct gyrase activity and could reshape antibiotic design

QR codes can influence whether older customers return

Millions of atoms, shifting bonds—new software brings living chemistry into view