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Ancient Maya droughts may have been fueled by Earth's own climate swings

Researchers synthesize photosynthetic molecule found in bacteria

'Bathtub ring' hints at ancient Martian ocean

Soil species face extinction risk as one in five assessed are threatened

Autonomy key to happiness, study finds

Dark volcanic ash has visibly reshaped Martian surface since 1976

Waiting to enter primary school may improve educational outcomes in low-income countries, study shows

Unearthed mega-structure hints at communal rule in Romania 6,000 years ago

The Trump administration is looking to experts to weigh in on peptides

One battered skull exposes a lost killer from dinosaur dawn and a vanished bloodline

A 3D map of 47 million galaxies is redefining our view of the universe

Why Feeling Lonely Increases Your Risk for Heart Valve Disease

Requests for blood from unvaccinated donors is harming patients

People are refusing transfusions from donors vaccinated against covid

How to tell if your dog is in pain (and what to do if they are)

Pill bugs don't just use the minerals they eat—they rebuild them inside their bodies

Monkeys walk around a virtual world using only their thoughts

What to read this week: Emma Chapman's mind-expanding Radio Universe

New Scientist recommends Jamie Bartlett's insightful How to Talk to AI

Why cloning anyone – even Jim Carrey – isn't the best plan ever

Werner Herzog searches for ghost elephants in stunning new documentary

Startling images show how fake news isn't just a 21st century issue

The biggest threat to Chernobyl is no longer radiation

Can naked mole rats peacefully hand over power?

Referee decisions in soccer frequently overturned following VAR-assisted review: No external influences found

Astronomers reveal always-changing multi-planet system

The beloved emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal are now officially endangered. Here's what can be done

When a naked mole rat queen dies, that usually means war—but not for this colony

Any color you like: Scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers in tiny circuits for light

The universe's most powerful telescope

Critically endangered orangutan born at Madrid zoo

New tools rescue old art at Madrid's Prado museum

Reading the moon's buried past

Blended satellite data reveal what drove methane's 2019–2024 rise worldwide

CRISPR variant selectively targets tumor DNA

Earth's microbes may hide a near-universal plastic-eating arsenal, with 600,000 proteins poised to attack waste

Why Greek yogurt went viral and what it says about how we shop

Breath carries clues to gut health

Rapid melatonin test can help astronauts and others easily monitor their biological rhythm

Q&A: Great company culture is more than creating a nice place to work

How Latino business owners are navigating growth, AI and inflation

Wasps move in on ant-plant partnership, disrupting a 10‑million‑year mutualism

Largest ever map of universe captures 47 million galaxies and quasars

Neanderthal infants were enormous compared with modern humans

Sweet lifeline for wildlife after bushfires ravage their habitat

4,000-year-old clay tablets inscribed with magical spells… and beer tabs

Can the Brain Survive Cryonic Sleep?

Music and traffic noise make our imagination more vivid

Back-to-basics approach can match or outperform AI in language analysis

NASA needs nuclear power for its moon base. Here’s the White House plan to get it