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Management practices can enhance soil microbiome functions in plant defense

Seeing how atoms vibrate at the Ångström scale

Widespread loss of marine sponges possible if heat waves intensify by just 1°C

The Major Milk Controversy That Quickly Dried Up

Ancient DNA suggests hunter-gatherers in Europe's lowlands endured until 2500 BCE

New lithium-based green phosphors rival today's commercial LED standard

Ancient Peruvian civilisation grew mighty by harvesting guano

What honey bee brain chemistry tells us about human learning

Bird guano powered rise of Chincha Kingdom in Peruvian Andes, archaeologists find

Rebuilding trust in global climate mitigation scenarios

Twilight fish study reveals unique hybrid eye cells

This ancient South American kingdom ran on bird poop

New Smart Underwear Unlocks the Serious Science of Human Flatulence

Mira A ejects seven Earth masses, forming a heart-shaped cloud 300 light-years away

The largest-ever satellite of its kind just unfurled its wings in low-Earth orbit

Green or not, US energy future depends on Native nations

Why Aristotle would hate Valentine's Day, and his five steps to love

Love stories of the Berlin Wall: Couples reunited via tunnels, hot air balloons and zip wires

Will artificial snow save the ski industry in the long run, or curse it?

Hair extensions may contain chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive issues

Only humans have chins: Study shows it's an evolutionary accident

Mars' 'young' volcanoes prove more complex than scientists once thought

Carbon nanotube 'sandpaper' polishes semiconductor surfaces down to a few atoms

Extinct Hawaiian ibis with strangely small eyes suggests a shift to nocturnal life

Flipping and reversing mini-proteins could improve tuberculosis treatment

Why I'm still an environmental optimist – despite it all

What to read this week: Bonded by Evolution by Paul Eastwick

'Roughly 109.5 golden retrievers': a new way to measure ice

Humic acid-modified bentonite improves ammonium retention and reduces nitrogen loss

Parabolic mirror-enhanced Raman spectroscopy enables high-sensitivity trace gas detection

How a tiny shrimp could hold the clue to better armor

A new way to 'cage' plutonium

The radical propulsion needed to catch the solar gravitational lens

Freshwater ecosystems could play a critical role in climate resilience

Strike against mask wearing in 1930s echoed COVID-19 protests, study finds

Not all gigs are equal: Informal self-employment linked to lower pay, poorer health and instability

UK winters grow wetter as greenhouse gases rise, research reveals

Tiny marine animal reveals bacterial origin of animal defense mechanisms

Not like other rats: Getting to know the rakali

Ammonia leaks can be spotted in under two seconds using new alveoli-inspired droplet sensor

What does it take to eat like an Olympian?

Edward Teller Tried to Move Mountains With Nuclear Bombs

Food chains in Caribbean coral reefs are getting shorter

7,000-year-old deer antler headdress from Eilsleben illustrates contact between hunter–gatherers and early farmers

Keeping an eagle eye on carbon stored in the ocean

New experiments suggest Earth's core contains up to 45 oceans' worth of hydrogen

Cyclone kills 20 in Madagascar as 2nd-largest city '75% destroyed'

Southern right whales are having babies less often, but why?

Majorana qubits become readable as quantum capacitance detects even-odd states

Putting a price tag on nature failed. Can radical tactics save it?