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New AI method tackles one of science’s hardest math problems

With large DNA fragment assembly, scientists can design microbes that produce countless complex products

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Megafires may drive the prairie grouse into sub-optimal habitats

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PEG400 reveals parasite-only pocket that could sharpen malaria treatment

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240-million-year-old giant “sand creeper” found hidden in retaining wall

Colon cancer breakthrough keeps patients cancer-free for nearly 3 years

On the ground or in the atmosphere? Swarm satellites help characterize and pinpoint destructive events

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Common knee surgery found ineffective, may make things worse

Space junk falls to Earth faster when sunspots peak, reshaping satellite collision forecasts

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Space junk falls back to Earth faster as sunspot numbers climb

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This common sleep habit could double your risk of heart attack

Oak trees are delaying spring to starve caterpillars

Webb space telescope reveals a scorching “super-Earth” that looks like Mercury

Reducing social inequality: Why the scope of measures is crucial

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AI lets chemists design molecules by simply describing them

New algorithm spreads volunteers more fairly across nonprofits, with 8% broader reach

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Extinct relative of koalas discovered in Western Australia

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Safeguarding children in childcare: Teacher confidence key to addressing trauma

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Male coyote swam 2 miles to Alcatraz Island, twice as far as biologists had expected

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CPR simulator for space use tracks the differences of blood flow in reduced gravity

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Polymer 'bristles' could help repel proteins—and germs—from surfaces in medical settings

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Colonialism and the role of science in the history of Lake Malawi's fisheries

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Carnivorous plants and wasps blur the line between friend and food

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A skull full of surprises: Discovering the evolutionary secrets of fish brains

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Climate scientist finds large errors in a global climate pollution database

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Singing mice puff up air sacs to make their sweet songs

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The moon's formation still remains a mystery in many ways

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Subglacial CH₄ export from the Greenland Ice Sheet linked to a mid-Holocene warm period

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Small talk shapes big trends: Physics predicts how language patterns spread

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Red tape and regulations: A powerful weapon in a new economic reality

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Cryo-EM imaging reveals how the body stops bleeding

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Scientists boost strawberry flavor and nutrition without changing growth

Where was Baltica 616 million years ago? Paleomagnetic data offer revised answer

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Giant squid among rare and elusive marine life detected off Western Australia's coast

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Scientists map genetic switches on mosquito reproductive genes, advancing tools to fight disease

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Planet 9 volunteers double known population of brown dwarfs

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Close Juno flyby unlocks sharp new image of Jupiter moon Thebe

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The Best of NASA’s Newly Released Photos From the Artemis II Mission

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Watch as NASA's Curiosity Rover frees its drill from a rock

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Almost all plant-based meat alternatives contain mycotoxins, new research finds

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Biological invasions can cause severe animal suffering

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Digitizing microscope slides can uncover billions of fossils for natural history

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Polar vortex forecasts gain months of lead time with new climate-based method

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Rain barrels and other household stormwater strategies are working—for now

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AI Music vs. My Parents

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How to equip girls for an increasingly AI-driven world

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Watermelon super-pangenome paves the way for precision breeding

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Microplastics pass through earthworms without accumulating in body tissues, study shows

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Scientists connect “time crystal” to real device in quantum breakthrough

Three billion years ago, Earth's life relied on a rare metal

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