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Too many male zoo animals may threaten endangered species conservation efforts

Two new solutions presented for coral protection: A conductive biopaste and a natural healing patch

Biologists solve long-standing mystery of how crickets sing

To better detect chemical weapons, materials scientists are exploring new technologies

Archaeologists are unearthing the most powerful women who ever lived

How life thrives in one of the most hostile environments on Earth

Extra-hard hexagonal diamonds can now be grown in a lab

Covid-19 and flu may reawaken dormant cancer cells in the lungs

Programmable nanospheres unlock nature's 500-million-year-old color secrets

Why the Tsunami from Russia’s Earthquake Wasn’t as Large as Feared

More than 50% of Detroit students regularly miss class, and schools alone can't solve the problem

Sun dogs and other celestial effects could appear in alien skies

Satellite data reveal African grasslands' carbon uptake rises with rainfall, unlike forests and savannas

Stitched for strength: The physics of jamming in stiff, knitted fabrics

Why Dungeons and Dragons Is Good for Your Brain

An underwater observatory keeping the pulse of the Southern Ocean for nearly 30 years yields fresh results

Understanding the polycrisis: Why interconnected disasters are the new normal

New-to-science stick insect is the heaviest ever found in Australia

Take fish, salt in vats, leave in sun for months: Why ancient Romans loved fermented fish sauces like garum

Carbon 'offsets' aren't working: Researchers offer a 'roadmap' to improve nature-based climate solutions

Rainy tropics could face unprecedented droughts as an Atlantic current slows

Compact setup successfully detects elusive antineutrinos from nuclear reactor

A molecule produced by gut microbes may help spur heart disease

Tsunami warnings are triggering mass evacuations across the Pacific—even though the waves look small. Here's why

Shape complementarity enables precise protein binder design

How China's pandas became its most valuable diplomats—and its vulnerable children

'Darkening' cities is as important for wildlife as greening them

Forget AI-generated music—this music was composed using DNA sequences

Bacterial communities create kaleidoscopic patterns in synchronized swimming

3D video method accurately estimates tomato leaf area without costly sensors

The giant cuttlefish's technicolor mating display is globally unique—an algal bloom could kill them all

Kamchatka earthquake is among top 10 strongest ever recorded. Here's what they have in common

Russia’s Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Ranks among 10 Strongest

The fungus among us: Study shows fungi form living bridges to share water between neighboring plants

What Can a Cell Remember?

Quantum chemistry reveals how electron behavior shapes electrochemical Diels-Alder reactions

Is the moon best left alone?

Newly discovered protein passes enzymes on like a baton

Why smart people fall for false information and what to do about it

Tiny sensors in backpacks used to discover the extraordinary ways birds migrate to find water

Analytical technique for gene and cell doping could ensure ethics and fairness in sports

To fight wildfires, look to social media, researcher says

Researchers uncover role of A-site cation ordering in perovskite anodes for high-temperature oxygen evolution

Heat index vs. wet bulb globe temperature: What's better for heat wave safety?

Circular bioprocess extracts valuable chemicals from algae

'Insect highways'—flower-filled dikes attract rare and diverse bee populations

OJ 287: New image reveals sharply curved plasma jet at heart of mysterious galaxy

AI uncovers subsurface entrances on the moon

Predators balance water needs and human presence: Lions linger near waterholes, hyenas seek cover

4D images show heat shield damage on spacecraft goes below the surface