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Three million years after Lucy walked upright in Africa, the inside story of another landmark journey

Piecing the puzzle of how proteins fit together: Simpler model outperforms leading methods

Talking edible robot deepens human perception of food culture and ethics

Image: Roman Telescope arrives at Kennedy Space Center

Contagious cancer likely crossed an ocean, triggering severe outbreak in Pacific Northwest clams

How mitochondria build their protein factories could help explain energy‑linked disease

When glaciers disappear, so do deities

Oysters used as living labs reveal unexpected stability in ocean virus populations

Fair Workweek laws improve work schedules without cutting pay or benefits, according to research

Images: Perseverance reaches 'marathon' milestone on Mars

Are algorithms unfairly screening out immigrant job applications?

Preserving wooden heritage in the Arctic as thaw, rot and tourism converge

Scientists design 'tunable' biomolecules to probe how sugars behave

How 'catchy' music is driven by rhythmic patterns

A new quantum computer sets a high watermark for accuracy. Are we on the verge of a big breakthrough?

'Collapsible scissored surfaces' complete trilogy of metamaterial design principles

Fiber-optic cables detect silent whales off Svalbard by tracking pressure waves

AI spots landslide risks near power towers before failures, tests show

Mathematicians unleash multifold speed boost for supercomputer simulations of molecules

Expert studies emergence of identity-based labor organizing

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is treated with nanobubbles. What are they and how do they work?

Human DNA can survive on cave walls for thousands of years, opening new window into prehistory

Heavy rain may be driving tire pollution into Florida waterways

Pop song lyrics grew more self-focused in the US and Germany over 50 years, research reveals

Sicily remained a medieval melting pot despite major political and religious upheavals, ancient DNA reveals

Decades-long dataset shows which orcas are most at home in Puget Sound

Introducing Weather Jiu-Jitsu, a new approach to avert catastrophic weather events

Machine learning rediscovers equations governing ocean biogeochemistry

Earth's oldest crater really is more than 3 billion years old, new study confirms

Binary black hole signal probes event horizon region for first time

We discovered a new rock type containing garnet inside a meteorite fragment from Mars

Hidden botanical treasures in war-torn Kyiv need global support, study shows

Ancient proteins hint at all-female Homo naledi burial site in Rising Star cave system

Language-based screeners may miss kids who struggle to read due to visual-processing issues

Climate warnings need to be told in tangible ways to prevent disaster

Euclid captures 60 million stars in sharpest broad view of Milky Way's core

Does the Netherlands feed the world? Study challenges a familiar view of Dutch agriculture

Geometric anti-spring works near absolute zero, suppressing vibrations below 0.185 hertz

Automated system detects early signs of nanomaterials toxicity

Artificial DNA tiles could deliver drugs and monitor neurons non-disruptively

New giant wormlion fly species identified on the southern slopes of the Himalayas

More people today have a stronger belief in their own ability to shape their lives

Why female guppies prefer rare males and how this might shape evolution

Teaching with and about GenAI in classrooms

Asteroid zooming past Earth on Saturday visible to stargazers

By making key signaling molecules called β-arrestins into druggable targets, scientists crack long-standing challenge

First complete map of world's seagrass offers warnings and hope for conservation

Turning low-value diamond dust into high-performance quantum materials

Quantum squeezing sidesteps the limits on mechanical transducers

Axolotl-inspired skin matrix may help heal wounds with less scarring