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Yeast paired with electricity can convert CO₂ into a chemical used in biodegradable plastics

Elementary school homework could be reinforcing educational inequality, study suggests

Islands harbor nearly 20% of Earth's biodiversity, yet remain overlooked in conservation strategies

How evolutionary biology became an unwilling ally of the manosphere

When simulations fall short, this spectrometer learns for itself

The hydrogen atom: The raw material of the universe barely exists on Earth—now we've made it in a flask

Discovering Vasari beyond the page

Extracellular vesicle discovery may shed light on how cancer spreads

Slow-motion electron camera reveals light-driven quantum jumps in graphene

The Advanced Placement gender gap is narrowing but not across all subjects

NASA systems engineering team details Habitable Worlds Observatory mission architecture

2024 solar storm triggered ultrarelativistic electrons inside Earth's 'impenetrable barrier'

Refugees' experiences of loss shape their business ambitions

Portable device accurately and rapidly detects PFAS in water

Can gravitational fields break and reconnect? Einstein's equations suggest they can

Urban street trees lose much of their capacity to cool during droughts

Launch of global seed platform to tackle native seed bottleneck holding back nature restoration

Japan's genome-editing law sets a global ethics challenge

Against all expectations, researchers control the magnetic core of a single atom

Nature-inspired additive could help protect living cells during freezing and thawing

A 60-year search is over: Chemists isolate long-elusive molecules with boron-oxygen triple bonds

Earwax is both slippery and sticky—this weird combo might lead to safer insect repellents

Amber fossils reveal how ancient Australian landmass helped seed Southeast Asia's tropical forests

Indonesia's El Niño–driven peat fires are choking the region—and releasing centuries of stored carbon

National parenting support strategy could strengthen Australia's efforts to protect children

Parts of Tibetan Plateau's frozen ground are gaining ice despite warming

When consumers search 'cyclospora,' bagged salad sales take the hit

Ants prioritize brain energy during starvation, echoing pattern seen in humans

New feed supplement addresses honey bee declines after blueberry pollination

Livelihood, education goals affect migration under climate change

Sound-levitated particles reveal how static charge builds up

Study finds heat waves speed snowmelt substantially, but rivers respond unevenly

Fishmeal alternative aims to protect marine wildlife from overfishing

Dead tree branches rise and fall with changing humidity, laser scans reveal

Machine learning simulations reveal how plastic transforms into hard carbon

Why do people self-harm? The mind-body divide might hold some clues

U.S. moves to weaken methane limits on oil and gas producers

Cyclone eases after lashing India coast, no deaths reported

Comets probably didn't seed life on Earth after all, new study suggests

Engineered albumin helps a therapeutic protein last longer and cross mucosal barriers

Major Southern Hemisphere ocean layer shifts, raising questions about heat and carbon storage

DNA analysis identifies root-dwelling fungi as potential keystone species in forest microbial communities

MapInsights helps police trainees learn the territory

Digital tools and 3D printing emerge as key themes in circular economy research

New election forecast updates predictions every 10 minutes

Halloween meets history in many ghostly tourism attractions. Is this a problem?

Brambles are a problem weed in South Africa, but researchers are closer to finding a natural enemy to manage them

Researchers produce urea in the field using system powered by biobatteries and solar energy

Researchers discover why some frogs have escaped the current amphibian mass extinction

Injuries matter less in the NFL than you think