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Why was an Egyptian mummy stuffed with a fragment of Homer's Iliad?

Iodine deficiency is creeping back. Vegans, vegetarians and pregnant women are most at risk

Study identifies geysers the JUICE mission could explore on Ganymede

Gravitational wave detectors can now 'autotune' signals to harmonize the heavens

Old newspapers track porpoise populations across the Baltic Sea

Largest-ever survey of physicists puts Standard Model of cosmology under scrutiny

How can low-value agricultural waste be transformed into high-value products?

The shoal remembers: How signs of a collective memory shape a predator-prey arms race

How temperature changes light: New model could guide smarter LEDs, sensors and photonic devices

Study uses microphones to eavesdrop on the secret lives of birds

Swapping molecular building blocks one by one reveals how receptors tell adrenaline from dopamine

One graph attempts to connect every object in the universe

Soil food webs grow more varied in farmland and tropics, global analysis reveals

How a single radioactive cloud caused Fukushima particle contamination

Perseverance rover snaps selfie in western frontier of Mars

Novel technique measures polymer degradation during cathodic overprotection

Human childbirth is not uniquely difficult among mammals

Molecular glue could hijack cells' natural machinery to help treat diseases

Video: Gels for cosmetics made from natural plant oils

The fog is alive: Droplets host bacteria that clear toxins from our air

TIME instrument unlocks faint signals from early galaxies across vast stretches of sky

Authors of book about classroom AI say loss of foundational knowledge is biggest threat

Scientists dispute hypothesis that climate change will unleash massive agricultural pest populations

Western Australia is edging toward desertification

Despotic primate societies rarely play as adults, analysis of 37 species reveals

AI surrogate accelerates nonlinear optics simulations by orders of magnitude

Airport readings uncover ultrafine particle spikes and oil residue in Zurich study

'Calm' galaxy cluster hides a violent cosmic scene that took 4 billion years to settle

How Qing featherwork got its colors: New scans reveal multiple birds and hidden pigment layers

Coral reefs around Hainan are collapsing faster under local damage and warming, but targeted action could reverse losses

Wine's leftovers could help wean chicken farms off antibiotics

How winds above Tibet quietly replenish water for nearly 2 billion people

Gravitational waves from colliding black holes may allow detection of dark matter

'Mobile' DNA elements may have expanded gene regulatory networks in brain development

Brighter red micro-LEDs could help solve full-color display stability challenge

Self-activating catalysts boost hydrogen output by reshaping themselves during electrolysis

DeepAFM decodes protein motion from noisy images with 93.4% accuracy

In an ant colony, the queen isn't in charge. So who is?

Many of the Caribbean's most important reefs are going unprotected

Gentle, laser-driven flows enable precise 3D imaging of delicate samples

A deep‑ocean climate plan wins rare EPA approval, but is sinking plants in the sea the answer?

DNA 'barcodes' help researchers pinpoint gold nanoparticles that can strike cancer at its power source

Africa has the world's greatest genetic diversity, yet it's missing from research: We're filling the gap

How invading cancer cells grip and rip their way into new tissues

Cold events rival heat waves in bleaching Indonesia's corals, analysis reveals

Who gets credit for research? How the hidden rules of academic authorship can leave women at a disadvantage

Roots reveal climate adaptation as 284 plant varieties reshape water barrier

Conserving 30% of the planet will only succeed if people are part of the plan

How we feel political emotions in our bodies—and why this matters for democracy

Major survey of London tap water shows 'forever chemicals' within safe limits