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Pi Day: From rockets to cancer research, here's how the number pi is embedded in our lives

A lab mistake at Cambridge reveals a powerful new way to modify drug molecules

Scientists discover ancient DNA “switches” hidden in plants for 400 million years

Gut bacteria that make serotonin may hold the key to IBS

Australia added to global sharks and rays database

Scientists warn Australia’s “zombie tree” could vanish within a generation

Why swimmers still dive in: Research shows how UK communities navigate polluted waters

Microplastics may be quietly damaging your brain and fueling Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

A smartphone app can help men last longer in bed

Horse IVF milestone in Florida: Frozen-thawed sperm fertilizes an egg

Simple water trick cuts diesel engine pollution by over 60%

In a South Carolina swamp, researchers uncover secrets of firefly synchrony

The Genetic Secrets of Sperm Warfare

Our Sun may have escaped the Milky Way’s center with thousands of twin stars

Improperly disposed wet wipes could shed microplastics in rivers

Dragonfly mission begins rotorcraft integration, testing stage

New DNA tools outperform traditional methods for detecting genetic risk in wildlife

Researchers realize room-temperature two-dimensional multiferroic metal

Why Cats Always Land on Their Feet

From guesswork to guidance: How machine learning speeds dopant design for water-splitting photocatalysts

A 100-solar-mass black hole merger ripples spacetime, and may flash in gamma rays

The customer might always be right, but apologies actually backfire in customer service

How flexible protein regions retain their function via motifs and chemical context

What Doomsday Prophecies Say About Us

Bright pink insect stands out to blend in, scientists say

Reading fossil skull fracture patterns: Biomechanical analysis provides new insights

Real-time protein quality control keeps cells healthy

Can plants count? Study suggests they can track the number of events they experience

Here’s How Snakes Defy Gravity to Stand Up

Earth’s days are getting longer. Climate change is to blame

Geospatial model maps potential lumpy skin disease entry points into Australia

Bacterial strain breaks decades-old bottleneck in chemotherapy drug manufacturing

Comprehensive digital materials ecosystem can perform 'sanity check' to guide design

Ultrasound-based approach to delivering potent drugs into cancer cells shows promise in benchtop experiments

Newly Discovered Species Changes the Origin Story of Magic Mushrooms

Urban park soil microbes reveal function–evolution trade-off

Leopard gecko study clarifies how temperature shapes sex development

The Travels of Straight-Tusked Elephants in Europe, Written in Their Teeth

Scientists confirm existence of molecule long believed to occur in oxidation

This isn't just another rocky world orbiting a red dwarf—this one's special

24 mice launched to orbit in 2023. What happened to their bodies could help humans better survive in space

How an unlikely all-female clonal fish species copied and pasted itself free from extinction

Inside the light: How invisible electric fields drive device luminescence

Yaks may hint at a way to treat brain diseases like MS

How an alga makes the most of dim light by rearranging ordinary chlorophyll

As CO₂ rose in a warm ancient climate, study shows El Niño peaked then weakened

Money Can’t Buy You Youth

Study reveals North Atlantic warming contributed to intensity of Valencia DANA storm

Not so pretty but plenty of likes: A bumblebee bandwagon effect prioritizes busy flowers over beautiful ones

Quantum computers must overcome major technical hurdles before tackling quantum chemistry problems