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How feelings of disconnection and lack of control fuel conspiracy beliefs—new research

Here’s how public health fared in 2024

Why natural disasters hit harder in rural school districts

Azo-menthol: New molecule can regulate ion channels using light

Should You Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula?

Assault on DEI: Critics use simplistic terms to attack the programs, but they are key to uprooting workplace bias

Layer by layer: How simulations help manufacturing of modern displays

Did industrial policy spark huge growth in East Asia? Economists say the numbers tell a more complex story

Scientists provide insights into photosystem II under low-light conditions

Nano drug delivery system eliminates need for complicated carriers

Trust in US media hit an all-time low in 2024. New survey shows Black midwesterners have found other sources

8 Fascinating Things We Learned about Language in 2024

Fluorination strategy unlocks graphene's potential for optoelectronic and energy applications

Western meritocracy traps people in emotions of envy, shame and fear, philosophers say

Report: Ecological crises are interconnected and must be tackled in a coordinated way

Study examines ex-ultra-Orthodox use of social media to cope with their new path in life

Rules against insider trading also boost innovation, research finds

Bad gift ideas: Ferrets and other exotic wild mammals as pets

How bad will it get? Political scientists have a pessimism bias, study finds

UK researchers call for better governance to tackle 'wild west' of esports sponsorships

Melting sea ice in Antarctica causes ocean storms, scientists say

Why Vanuatu should brace for even more aftershocks after this week's deadly quakes: A seismologist explains

How a giant prehistoric elephant skull helped untangle an evolutionary mystery

Political branding is not connecting with young voters, study finds

Baby humpback whale recordings reveal vocalizations directed to their mothers

Nanopore-based 'artificial tongue' can determine chemical makeup of alcoholic drinks

Flying this holiday season? Here's why air travel makes us so cranky—and what to do about it

Mobile payments used to be less 'painful' than using cash. That might be changing

A push to cool Australian cities may inadvertently increase our skin cancer risk, unless we act

Topographic complexity: A blueprint for biodiversity conservation

Is a lack of corporate competition stifling the US economy?

How the science of child development can help parents stress less this holiday season

25 years after Lothar: How the windstorm rebuilt Swiss forests

What is the zoo hypothesis for alien life?

Expert shares factors increasing forest fire ignitions

Thin-film tech makes nuclear clocks a 1,000 times less radioactive and more affordable

Small habitats, big consequences: Connectivity loss in pond networks threatens microbial biodiversity

Swarms of tiny robots coordinate to achieve ant-like feats of strength

Ultra-thin diamond wafers for electronics made using sticky tape

Ancient hominin Lucy was a lousy runner, simulations show

Syphilis had its roots in the Americas, archaeological bone study suggests

Physicists magnetize a material with light: Terahertz technique could improve memory chip design

Dormant massive black hole in the early universe challenges existing models

Building a backbone: Scientists recreate the body's 'GPS system' in the lab

Scotch tape is key to creating thin films of diamond

Q&A: Inside the search for dark matter

Climate change made Cyclone Chido stronger: Scientists

Russian oil spill contaminates 50km of Black Sea beaches

Animal welfare group says bacterial infection killed Sonia the elephant in Pakistan

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