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Male or female? How one frog gene 'hijacked' sex determination about 20 million years ago

How mining legacy dust leaves a uranium fingerprint in children's hair

Did a tsunami hit the Bristol Channel four centuries ago? Revisiting the great flood of 1607

Rethinking Troy: How years of careful peace, not epic war, shaped this bronze age city

Welcome to the 'Homogenocene': How humans are making the world's wildlife dangerously samey

EPA's new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a license to ignore public health

Gravitational wave signal tests Einstein's theory of general relativity

Weakening the soy moratorium in Brazil: A political choice that ignores the science

Pubs are far more valuable to society than the tax they pay

King's Trough: How a shifting plate boundary and hot mantle material shaped an Atlantic mega-canyon

Crosstalk inside cells helps pathogens evade drugs, study finds

2D discrete time crystals realized on a quantum computer for the first time

Climate change is reshaping how companies do business

Cleaner ship fuel changed clouds, but not their climate balance

Map shows the far-flung places Colorado's wolves traveled in the past month

Burning satellites in the stratosphere: Emerging questions for climate

Men are embracing beauty culture—many of them just refuse to call it that

Is time a fundamental part of reality? A quiet revolution in physics suggests not

The first headbutting paravian: Bird-like dinosaur likely used thick skull to win over mates

AI enables a who's who of brown bears in Alaska

ICE not only looks and acts like a paramilitary force—it is one, and that makes it harder to curb

What is extremism, and how do we decide?

Submarine mountains and long-distance waves stir the deepest parts of the ocean

Will killing dingoes on K'gari make visitors safer? We think it's unlikely

Svalbard’s polar bears are showing remarkable resilience to climate change

Polar bears are getting fatter in the fastest-warming place on Earth

Svalbard polar bears show improved fat reserves despite sea ice loss

Polar bears in the Barents Sea are staying fat despite rapid sea ice loss

Artificial lungs kept a man alive until he could get a transplant

Self-employed working hours return to pre-COVID levels after five year slump

New white paper offers actions for managing trauma in the workplace

Wetlands do not need to be flooded to provide the greatest climate benefit, shows study

How tree rings help scientists understand disruptive extreme solar storms

Fossilized plankton study gives long-term hope for oxygen-depleted oceans

Living and working under the sea fills aquanauts with wonder and awe—the phenomenon is called the 'underview effect'

'Pesticide cocktails' pollute apples across Europe: Study

Programmable terahertz vortices enable dual electric and magnetic skyrmion modes

Why Waiting in Line Makes Stuff Seem More Valuable

'Forever chemicals' could cost Europe up to 1.7 tn euros by 2050: Report

Data reveals hidden divide in coping with heat waves

A diabetes drug shows surprising promise against heart disease

Study links social class origins to lower wage goals in job search

A simple blood test could spot Parkinson’s years before symptoms

On the nose: Reddit users report self-image struggles after years of exposure to Eurocentric beauty standards online

Ancient DNA reveals 12,000-year-old case of rare genetic disease

Self-powered composite material detects its own cracks

Measuring the quantum extent of a single molecule confined to a nanodroplet

Ancient oceans stayed oxygen rich despite extreme warming

Can justice happen on a laptop? Study says yes

A massive clump of dark matter may lurk in the Milky Way