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A humpback whale was spotted in a California river, 60 miles from its Pacific Ocean home

The monsters that weren't: Dinosaur and tusked-beast claims in San rock art unravel

Rethinking how we assess students could improve their well-being

Florida scrub-jays attempt to breed at unusually young age after large-scale translocation

Protein map reveals how red blood cells rapidly adjust to low oxygen

Loss of Y chromosome in men could be an early warning sign of cancer

Scientists simulate cosmic crashes to test whether icy moons gain or lose their ability to sustain life

Kids involved with child protective services miss much more school than their peers

Sea surface temperature biases shift the North Pacific jet stream southward, study finds

Improving urban flood forecasting with real-time hazardous rainfall detection

How rural policing gaps can make escaping domestic violence harder

Peer sexual harassment emerges early, highlighting need for prevention before Grade 4

Scientists hope deeper-rooted soybeans can withstand climate extremes and store more carbon

North Korea's nuclear testing may have triggered hundreds of earthquakes over several years

Medieval Chinese skeleton may reveal first evidence of a brutal punishment

Workplace AI adoption remains slow, informal and uneven, survey finds

To read 2,000-year-old burned scrolls, scientists burn their own

Power breeds suspicion: In cases of wrongdoing, people point to leaders more quickly

Europe can lower emissions without deindustrializing, say researchers

Amino acids and a bone mineral may help control magnesium implant breakdown, three student papers suggest

Physicists extend the search for quantum black holes at the LHC

Who do you trust in an emergency? Researchers ask people in places hit by extreme weather

New thermal insulator outperforms any material found in nature

Q&A: Economist explores how to balance environmental protection with economic growth

Giving students a voice in how they learn could transform the classroom experience

Laser experiments recreate solar flare physics and reveal consistent magnetic reconnection rates

Greenland's Qaanaaq Ice Cap has lost enough ice to produce a layer of water about 8 meters deep

Discovery of CRISPR's long lost ancestor may expand gene-editing toolkit

Who benefits from tariffs, according to research

Hemp waste cellulose unlocks tougher biodegradable plastics

Background hums and buzzes affect human behavior, researcher finds

Coffee on the nanoscale: Graphene oxide membrane removes half the caffeine while retaining key compounds

Hubble spots an out-of-sync galaxy

Anti-transgender legislation can cause psychological distress even in states with trans-friendly laws

An extremely stable quantum gas offers a new lens on strongly interacting systems

The art heist paradox: Why better police work can lead to more stolen masterpieces

'Plasticorals,' coral rubble fused with plastic, represent a new form of plastic pollution

From the start, the solar system chose fire over ice to build its first bodies

Cultural norms can shape how social gestures influence perceived attractiveness

Time is running out to catch a giant planet's strange orbit

Black moms and pregnant women forced out of their homes in metro Detroit face health and safety threats

'Lost' medieval castle found hiding inside university building in Dublin

More than puppy love: How therapy dogs bring students together

When disaster crosses borders, Indonesia's credibility is tested twice

How 30,000 archaeological treasures were saved from imminent destruction during Syria's civil war

Why high levels of the amino acid cysteine are toxic to cells

Small gardens are a big barrier to supporting nature—but better planning could protect UK wildlife

Closing the space gap: A more precise way to measure distance between quasar pairs

How one plume of hot rock built two volcano chains off Australia's coast

In 2025, the ozone hole shrunk to one of its smallest sizes in decades