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Hidden fungus inside desert moss could rewrite 470-million-year story of how plants moved onto land

How cracks in dry soil impact moisture evaporation

How a telescope's mirror stability makes or breaks exoplanet detection

Trace additive unlocks faster bioplastic biodegradation without losing transparency or strength

Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer reveals four cosmic ray classes across 20 elements, defying current models

Hubble glimpses merging galaxy clusters

Heat waves increase wildfire risk—a new study explains how much, and it's not a small number

Greenland sees wildfires earlier in the year

Mating reveals cholesterol's hidden role in male fruit fly lifespan

Five new springtail species discovered in China

Missing DNA replication step revealed in first image of pre-initiation complex

Bedding structure controls rainfall runoff in mountain catchments

Ultrasound propagation in porous rocks: Theory identifies three distinct wave modes

Describing past relationship as a story may help women process breakups

Did Neanderthals use rhinoceros teeth as tools?

Mars life search gets boost as rover test distinguishes mirrored biosignature molecules

Nanoplastics: New method provides clearer picture of the risks

42-year study tracks how 'forever chemicals' move through the Great Lakes

'Timescapes' may explain why animal species perceive events so differently

Fossilized babies of ancient crocodile-like predators uproot understanding of how animals adapted to the land

Researchers identify cellular trigger behind pollution-driven lung damage

People are marrying holograms and making friends with chatbots. But can AI bring true happiness?

LipidCruncher platform makes molecular data analysis more transparent and reproducible

AI saves time, so why does it make us feel guilty?

'Double the damage': Warming climate reduces milk quality and quantity

Drivers of academic misconduct by professors and research students revealed

Out-of-equilibrium cesium atoms reveal fractional Fermi seas, exposing new critical quantum phase

From prejudice to harm—current policies targeting trans people follow a clear pattern of escalation

How to train your magnet: Excitons as a new knob for magnetic control

Mystery of 17th century shipwreck holding 400 gold coins finally solved after 30 years

Shell too snug? Hermit crabs have a fix

Video: The economic pressures that are driving Californians to leave home

What if there is no one to farm? Scientists reveal a hidden risk to future food security

Hidden electric space waves are quietly cleaning Earth's 'killer' electrons

Real-time microscopy reveals how semiconductor nanowires grow, and how bismuth seeds can speed their formation

Perfectly preserved pterosaur wing rewrites the fossil rulebook

World's highest-consuming 10% cause up to $5.7 trillion a year in environmental damage, study finds

How do flocking birds and schools of fish move? New research offers crystal-clear answer

Long-dismissed moss gene suppresses twins and triplets, reshaping ideas of plant evolution

Early-career scientists build national infrastructure to bridge science and policy

Orangutans eat medicinal plants in patterns that suggest self-medication

Q&A: Do high-pressure environments encourage moral disengagement?

Study yields new insights on what makes conversation engaging

Pigeons' eyes are almost perfectly still when they're flying, study finds

Famous 'Pink Planet' harbors a salty surprise

Screens dominate the dinner table, with 77.6% of parents using devices

Beyond bread and beer, alluring yeast species could yield new mosquito traps to combat malaria

Ripple-like rings of the 'Bullseye galaxy' could be explained by dark matter

Groundwater flow could help unlock ocean carbon storage solution

Building better evidence for Australia's ocean future