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New polymer design could make everyday plastics easier to break down without losing performance

Hunting behavior drives the evolution of spider eye arrangements, study finds

Why shorter lists win: Researchers study how people misread rankings

Microtubules in ovarian cell bridges may be key to fertility

Gallium uses visible light to activate aryl iodides in rare bond-breaking reaction

Quantum properties of multimode light observed despite extreme losses

Metallic effect pigments significantly reduce flow-line visibility on glossy plastic surfaces

A WRAP for biology's greasiest problem

How giant tropical trees transport water 70 meters to stay as drought-resilient as smaller trees

Scientists uncover why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic

We can't air-condition our way out of a hotter future, says expert

Deliberate slow growth could explain bacteria survival strategies

Dynamic black holes may obey Hawking-style thermodynamics with an alternative entropy measure

MOF thin films reveal hidden dense packing, challenging decades of porous assumptions

Space startup to launch India's first private orbital rocket

El Niño is shaping up for a hot summer—could recycled water be part of the solution?

Hidden role of garnet reveals how Earth's 660-km seismic boundary forms

'Show some gratitude'—how this rhetoric shapes views on immigration, even for migrants

What makes a star a star? A strange 'in‑between' celestial object is testing astronomers' boundaries

Workplace depression is common. Managers can make it worse, or better

Quantum gravity tests may mistake ordinary spacetime for superposition

These glaciers are becoming critical climate havens as America's iconic mountain glaciers and their water diminish

Austin neighborhood tap water tests uncover lead and arsenic in homes

Comet from another star has a composition unlike anything else in our solar system

Hot spell roasts eastern US ahead of holiday weekend

Schools should teach children more about how money works

Massive sturgeon once bred in Britain's rivers, boosting reintroduction hopes

Last-minute launch problem delays satellite rescue mission for NASA

Image: Mediterranean Sea breaks June surface heat record

How much do friends influence teens' mental health? What a new study can (and can't) tell us

More colorful songbirds face higher extinction risk

Mission documents ecosystem interactions of radioactive waste dumped in the Atlantic between 1950 and 1990

Honeybee queens push pesticides to eggs to protect themselves over their offspring, research reveals

Rethinking the governance of human embryo research: Comparing Japan's guidelines with international standards

How heat stress triggers emergency programs in plants

Scourge of satellites lighting up the sky could be mitigated with help of ultra-black coating

Genomic tool can help measure resilience in Merino sheep

A holoparasitic plant replaces its own genes with host DNA to survive

Enriching conversations with toddlers

Quantum semiconductor design could expand search for dark matter

AI could bring satellite crop monitoring to the world's most vulnerable farms

Abandoned farmland restored to wildflower meadow without sowing seeds

Analog gravity advance offers new insights into Hawking radiation from black holes

Climate change may prop up urban plant growth in the face of development—provided cities build slowly enough

Spider venoms could stop deadly varroa mites killing honey bees

Harsh UVB bursts leave tadpoles with more DNA damage than longer exposure

Swimming crab trapped in plastic bottle survives two months at sea

Temporary protective status workers play critical role in state economy, view US as home, research suggests

New biosensor reveals rare lipid gathers in membrane hotspots during cell stress

'Gus' the T. rex presented in New York ahead of auction