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First gap-free peanut genomes reveal genes behind bigger seeds and better oils

New approach to detect ultra-rare part-per-sextillion isotopes could also sharpen dark matter searches

Warming El Nino set to return in mid-2026: UN

Could warming seas bring great white sharks back to the North Sea? A 5‑million‑year‑old shark tooth may provide clues

Beavers leave a trail as they head into the Arctic and reshape the landscape

Lower-intensity coconut farming boosts yields and soil health in West Africa

One blue whale song unlocks oceans of data

Orbital dances unlock true masses of Orion's young stars

This battered Jurassic sea giant held on against the odds, and its fossil hints at an unexpected survival strategy

An agricultural mosaic in Taiwan

Some rays flash decoy eyes while others never do, as evolution's hidden trade-off comes into focus

Quantum 'dark modes' no longer block phonon control, opening new paths for scalable devices

One-way phonon synchronization could survive noise and defects, theoretical physicists suggest

Early deliveries can lower product ratings by 0.2 stars, analysis of 11 million reviews finds

How deceptive content reached millions of voters during the 2020 US elections

How electron structure affects light responses in moiré materials

Wild Balkan berries keep gin taste steady as climate shifts

A third of animal habitats on land could experience multiple extreme events by 2085, new study suggests

Wildfires spread towards northern Japan town

Q&A: Apollo astronaut Schmitt talks about getting back to the moon and life in the universe

A massive, unstable ice block stalls Everest climbers at base camp

This 2,200-year-old Roman wreck hid a repair story that rewrites how ancient ships survived long voyages

Examining threats to monetary sovereignty in the digital era

Smoke caused by seasonal fires shrouds northern Thailand

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

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

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

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

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