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Ultra-hot lava world has thick atmosphere, upending expectations

Ancient mega-shark ruled Australian seas 15 million years before megalodon

Iraqis cover soil with clay to curb sandstorms

Losing weight in midlife may have a hidden brain cost

A massive scientific review put alternative autism therapies to the test

Zombie worms are missing and scientists are alarmed

Hidden heat beneath Greenland could change sea level forecasts

Large Hadron Collider finally explains how fragile matter forms

Stanford scientists uncover why mRNA COVID vaccines can trigger heart inflammation

Why we may be misreading our dogs' emotions

A rare cancer-fighting plant compound has finally been decoded

Evidence of a quantum spin liquid ground state in a kagome material

Severe drought linked to the decline of the hobbits 61,000 years ago

Physicists close in on the elusive sterile neutrino

Why Active Rest Is Important During the Holidays

Cancer cells depend on a dangerous DNA repair trick

Cypriot fishermen battle invasive lionfish and turn them into a tavern delicacy

Scientists may have found the best place for humans to land on Mars

Something fundamental about black holes may be changing

These Slimy Fish May Have Helped Us Hone Our Sense of Smell

Call Your Grandparents This Holiday Season—for Their Health

Detecting the hidden magnetism of altermagnets

China's durian craze has turned this tropical fruit into a tool of diplomacy

What 38 million obituaries reveal about how Americans define a 'life well lived'

Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered in Thailand

Mathematicians spent 2025 exploring the edge of mathematics

16,000 fossil footprints in central Bolivia reveal dinosaur behavior

One of World’s Rarest Cats Has Finally Resurfaced

Chinchorro mummification may have originated as a form of art therapy, study suggests

How did Bronze Age plague spread? A sheep might solve the mystery

Eating more vitamin C can physically change your skin

A new superconductor breaks rules physicists thought were fixed

This tiny chip could change the future of quantum computing

Gemini and Blanco telescopes unlock clues to origin of longest gamma-ray burst ever observed

This strange magnetism could power tomorrow’s AI

Flaring black hole whips up ultra-fast winds

These medical breakthroughs and advances gave patients new hope in 2025

Astronomers explore the double nucleus of galaxy NGC 4486B

Why some people keep making the same bad decisions

2025's best photos of the natural world, from volcanoes to icebergs

Seven Feel-Good Science Stories to Restore Your Faith in 2025

SpaceX Could Go Public in 2026. What Does That Mean for Space Exploration?

What’s the Most Distant Galaxy?

12 of the Best Interviews Scientific American Did In 2025

Was 2025 the year we found signs of past life on Mars?

Tasting Tomorrow

This common food ingredient may shape a child’s health for life

'Spectacular' progress has been made towards useful quantum computers

A strange star near a black hole is defying expectations

How Earth endured a planet-wide inferno: The secret water vault under our feet