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Double detonation: New image shows remains of star destroyed by pair of explosions

New fossils from Earth's most famous extinction show climate tipping point was crossed

Religion, politics and war drive urban wildlife evolution, say biologists

A geometric link: Convexity may bridge human and machine intelligence

Canada turns to drones for reforestation after wildfires

What we learned from record-breaking 2021 heat wave and what we can expect in the future

Experts say seafood deregulation could impact sustainability and supply

Relief coming for Europe after brutal heat wave

'Writing is thinking': Do students who use ChatGPT learn less?

Bezos-backed methane-tracking satellite lost in space

The geologist uncovering Earth's secrets in S.Africa

EU to unveil long-delayed 2040 climate target

Shaped by paleogeography: A new world map of marine mollusks

Eggs en Provence: France's unique dinosaur egg trove

The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work

Banned in Europe, sprayed in America: The fungicide threatening our pollinators

Tiny gut “sponge” bacteria found to flush out toxic PFAS “forever chemicals”

Ocean model simulations shed light on long-term tritium distribution in released Fukushima water

Researchers tested 200 toddlers — 96 chemicals were lurking in their bodies

Ultrafast 12-minute MRI maps brain chemistry to spot disease before symptoms

Ancient DNA reveals make-up of Roman Empire’s favourite sauce

Ancient DNA provides a new means to explore ancient diets

Mothers who work from home earn 10% more, study shows

Manipulation of light at the nanoscale helps advance biosensing

Modified inhibitors show promise against coronaviruses by targeting essential Mac1 protein domain

Quantum protocol achieves Heisenberg-limited measurement precision with robust spin states

Jewelflowers seek friendly environments rather than adapt, study finds

Pair of malaria parasite proteins could lead to targeted therapies

Ancient Andean burial mounds reveal early hunter-gatherer roots of monumental architecture

For developing countries, seafood imports are a nutritional bargain

NASA missions help explain and predict severity of solar storms

Breaking the laws of thermal radiation could make better solar cells

4 Nonfiction Books Scientific American Recommended In June

Climate change drives migration of sea life as ocean temperatures rise, study finds

Central Asia faces 'extreme unsustainability' as land and biosphere limits breached, study warns

Structural differences in Nasonia wasps linked to evolution, behavior and disease

How sugar serves as a hidden thermostat in plants

Self-driving lab: AI and automated biology combine to improve enzymes

Family ties and firm performance: How cousin marriage traditions shape informal businesses in Africa

Novel cross-linker streamlines protein complex analysis in living cells

A crucial methane-tracking satellite has died in orbit

Being an adult moth is no picnic, research finds

Hymn to Babylon, missing for a millennium, has been discovered

Built-in protein sensors allow noninvasive tracking of molecular assemblies in living cells

Have tattoos? New study shows that people consistently misjudge your personality

New 'gene gun' design boosts efficiency of plant genetic modification

Scientists discover how light activates cheaper nickel catalysts to replace expensive palladium

Polymer-protected DNA sensors enable two-month storage for 50-cent disease diagnostics

U.S. preschoolers are exposed to a broad range of potentially harmful chemicals, finds study

Developing compostable, single-use tableware