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Did you hear the one about scientists telling jokes? Not many did, according to a study of humor at conferences

Electric current stabilizes spins at unstable points for new types of computing

Superconducting quantum processor performs well with significantly less wiring

Mysterious comet disintegration caught by telescope after lucky break

Field-portable assays help scientists study and explore caves

Police misconduct is often traceable to warning signs before hire: Study recommends national hiring standards

Female giant rainforest mantises grow up to strike harder than males

How soil microbes may control the future of our planet

The Parasite That Garbles the Mating Calls of Male Tree Frogs

Research team examine ethical and methodological use of generative artificial intelligence in higher education

'Zombie' cells created by transplanting genomes into dead bacteria

'Space archaeology' reveals first dynamic history of a giant spiral galaxy

What color is this dot? New illusion demonstrates weird vision quirk

Spring heat dome, a blow to RFK, Jr.’s health agenda, SpaceX Starlink milestone

Scientists discover Alzheimer’s hidden “death switch” in the brain

Russia resumes use of space launch site damaged in accident

Planet trapped record heat in 2025: UN

An end to the battle between touchscreens and long fingernails is on the horizon

Long nails don’t work on touchscreens. An experimental polish could help

Most people get food’s environmental impact completely wrong, study finds

Microplastics are falling from the sky and polluting forests

Security credentials inadvertently leaked on thousands of websites

New blood test could catch pancreatic cancer before it’s too late

A promising fatty liver treatment may raise cancer risk

Neutrality can speed up and stabilize collective decisions, new study shows

Scientists discover surprising brain trigger behind high blood pressure

World’s first quantum battery could enable ultra fast charging

Scientists twisted a mysterious superconductor and got a shocking result

This floating time crystal breaks Newton’s third law of motion

Measuring irreversibility in gene transcription

Two-thirds of workers are burned out—here's what science says about how to tackle it

How conversation works—and why people with hearing loss rely more on their powers of prediction

Sea turtle shells reveal hidden records of ocean change

Fiber-optic sensors reveal how farming destroys soil's natural structure

Study maps particulate thiols across western North Pacific, tracing them to phytoplankton

Palm oil, cocoa, coffee… Who's going to tend to tomorrow's large tropical plantations?

A lysosome switch could reshape research on cancer and neurodegenerative disease

How moss could help roads cope with heavy rain and reduce air pollution

All 5 fundamental units of life's genetic code were just discovered in an asteroid sample

Analysis of 1.4 million interactions shows how employees achieve sophisticated AI collaboration

China's earliest Bronze Age meteoritic iron artifact unearthed at Sanxingdui sacrificial site

How birds send heat into space measured for the first time—a hidden reflectance of feathers

The silver lining in Europe's deforestation law delay: A chance to build fairer supply chains

Pike eat more as water warms, threatening native species

A Hall 'rectenna' can detect signals over a 100 GHz frequency range

Sea levels around Africa are rising faster than the global average: What's behind this alarming trend

Indigenous wisdom can guide Indonesia's efforts to build a sustainable ocean economy

Trying your best in a second language? Here's why native speakers seem so rude

Novel approach allows studying the DNA of otters without disturbing them

New metabolic atlas maps how plants take up and process selenium