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Precision of the food-directional 'waggle dance' fluctuates with audience size and who's in attendance, study reveals

Nanoplastics become more harmful after being outdoors, study finds

Green clay courts serve up environmental solutions by absorbing carbon dioxide

Why the La Guardia plane crash was so destructive

The 'silent takeover': Invasive bees are reshaping Chile's unique pollination networks

Study explores 'antifragility' in nature, where some species benefit from extreme swings

Discovery of genetic switch could help turn rice into a perennial crop

The 'private solution trap': Why richer countries may favor adaptation over public solutions, and who pays

Iran attack on Qatar’s liquid natural gas trains has global energy consequences

A safer, nonflammable battery electrolyte exists, but self-assembly flaw is holding it back

Fitbit Data Sheds Light on Best Time to Exercise

Python scales host microstructures that block bacterial biofilms—revealing potential for antimicrobial materials

Tracking Arctic freshwater flow from space

Urban blue tits use discarded cigarette butts to protect their nests, study suggests

The evolutionary secret of the California poppy's alkaloids

How dolphins communicate: New discoveries from a long‑term study in Sarasota, Florida

Decoding sugars one bond at a time—without labels

Striped mice survive harsh drought by slowing down and not getting stressed

Earth's climate is more out of balance than any time in record history, U.N. warns

Mining a methane-degrading bioreactor for protein rubies

The simple questions cracking the hard problem of consciousness

Moby Dick 'ship sinking' sperm whales caught headbutting on camera

Dangerous microbes may be hiding in drought-stricken soils

Ancient 'syphilis-like' disease in Vietnam challenges long-held assumptions on congenital infection

Online ad fraud is a feature, not a bug

Self-cleaning fabric could eliminate the need for detergent

Are Strings Still Our Best Hope for a Theory of Everything?

Quantum computers could have a fundamental limit after all

Saturn-mass world discovered orbiting two low-mass stars

In a rare event, the moon got a massive new crater

Hydrogen shell detected around Nova Persei 1901 may be a planetary nebula

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