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PFAS in ski wax: Despite bans, these forever chemicals linger in wax rooms—so does their health risk

Programmable chemistry unlocks drugs only in target cells, aiming to cut side effects

Temperature gaps help sneeze clouds stay denser and travel farther, experiments show

Water-wave tweezers steer tiny 'surfers' without touching them

Antimicrobial peptide naturally found in cows breaks Klebsiella biofilms and kills drug-resistant bacteria

New route to tailor-made diamond nanoparticles holds promise for quantum applications

A novel strategy to predict the phase diagram of nickel-cobalt alloys

We can predict space weather—what if we could also stop it?

Integrating citizen science with experimental data uncovers how switchgrass adapts flowering by region

Brightness 'gap' in ancient star cluster reveals missing red dwarfs

Sunrise III data release opens rare high-altitude solar views that could sharpen space weather forecasts

Dogs respond to human tone without words, hinting at communication older than language

Nanomagnets control diamond qubits, pointing to more scalable quantum hardware

Attribution constraints reveal stronger future intensification of the upper‑level Hadley circulation

Arctic river deltas face rising climate pressure while holding vast frozen carbon reserves

Open-source software unlocks rapid DNA structure generation and analysis in one workflow

Social networks outsmart cognitive biases: How herding in networks makes populations more rational

Giant fan-shaped structure found under East Antarctica

Real-time fish interaction enlarges young guppy brains, while screen time falls short

Cleaner recycling method unlocks reusable plastics from mixed packaging

Aluminum oxide's irregular atomic surface explains its low reactivity

Warming unlocks ancient carbon in Tibetan permafrost, triggering climate tipping point

Out-of-plane ice bridges reveal new way to suppress frost spreading

8 out of 10 northern fulmar seabirds have plastic in their stomachs, finds study

'Don't scare the cat!' Engineers find smarter way to measure quantum systems

Greenland shark genome reveals clues to 400-year lifespan

Political cues steer dating decisions, with cross-party matches often rejected by young Americans

Armed with AI, study identifies prey from predator crunching sounds

Even 'safe' air pollution levels can carry health risks

SWOT satellite gets clearer ocean data after fix for hidden underwater wave interference

Overarming America: Game theory explores how fear and social pressure drive gun purchases

Abortion restrictions associated with lower female medical school applicant numbers

Teen well-being improving after years of post-pandemic concern, major study finds

Half-ton early bovines roamed 4-million-year-old grasslands in Europe

Egypt fossils show modern ocean fish rose rapidly after dinosaur extinction

Traditional, patriarchal Japanese terms for husband and wife may now be perceived as neutral

Printed manga may give the brain a storytelling advantage

Octopuses learn mirror-guided navigation to locate prey

Most detailed map of the universe's hidden magnetic fields released

2026 World Cup: Spain in the lead, but title race remains wide open

Portable UV spectrometer can detect air pollutants across 2.5 km with high precision

Self-regulation can curb students' overconfidence in AI

Chip-scale 'acoustic atom' controls sound waves to imitate atomic energy levels and advance computing

Why 'charming' matters: Study reveals the power of puffery on consumer behavior

Spider webs capture hidden fungal diversity in Thai rice fields

Studying impact flashes to detect missile and meteorite composition

HETDEX opens massive Cosmic Noon dataset to scientists, novices and AI

UN calculates nation-sized environmental footprints for AI and data centers

'BBQ sauce' phase may link little red dots to quasars

Q&A: Experts discuss rise of profanity from politicians