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Scientists discover the master clock that controls biological growth and development

Tools to fight hantavirus show promise despite limited funding. Now researchers hope to continue

SpaceX's IPO is set to be the biggest ever and could make Elon Musk a trillionaire

New gold-palladium catalysis mechanism could advance bio-based chemical manufacturing

Stonehenge's altar stone probably wasn't transported by a glacier

Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in US

Canadian government endorses a plan to move whales from shuttered Marineland park to US and Spain

Stonehenge Altar Stone's epic transportation across ancient Britain detailed in new study

Beluga whales keep switching mates and it may be saving their species

Scientists discover a quantum effect that could eliminate batteries

Cancer’s favorite escape trick may actually make it easier to kill

NASA's Webb detects methane and strange chemistry on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

Moms' learned fear of snakes gets inherited by offspring in a critically endangered mouse, biologists discover

Reconnecting the last wild landscapes of the Javan leopard

Q&A: How approval processes drive up housing costs in major cities

The next-generation Very Large Array prototype gathers its first light

Great apes: What we know about their cognition, cooperation and curiosity after two decades of research

White House reclassifies federal epidemiologists and other scientists from civil servants to ‘at-will’ hires

Asteroid dirt is 'fluffier' than we thought

Species of Brazilian moths described in honor of Orixás, foundational deities of Afro-Brazilian religions

Hybrid work is not always the golden compromise employees expect—even as more companies implement it

Monitoring reveals elevated antidepressant levels in some waterways

Dynamic nanogates let longer molecules pass faster through flexible pores

Q&A: Why scientists are studying a microbe they found in a sink

Nitric oxide overload jams plant immune signals, researchers find

A new capability to detect chemical weapons involves two existing methods

Tanzania's iconic heritage sites face damage from state-backed tourism

How methane policy will make or break the climate crisis

How Jupiter may have redirected life's ingredients toward Earth 4.5 billion years ago

Plants boost carbon uptake through water efficiency, not heat adaptation, global analysis reveals

AI offers promise for agriculture, but smallholder farmers risk being left behind

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS reveals no technosignatures in seven-hour radio scan

A very strong El Niño is approaching. Here's what we can expect

Research could pave the way for more resilient winter cereals in warmer climates

Japan's new seafloor record could sharpen megathrust earthquake warnings in Nankai Trough

Why 'psychopath' is a dangerous label when it comes to criminal justice

Thundering footsteps warn caterpillars of lethal ladybeetle attacks

Watch How “Trashy” City Bowerbirds Attract Their Mates

Why doesn't coffee taste like caffeine?

PFAS in ski wax: Despite bans, these forever chemicals linger in wax rooms—so does their health risk

Programmable chemistry unlocks drugs only in target cells, aiming to cut side effects

Temperature gaps help sneeze clouds stay denser and travel farther, experiments show

Water-wave tweezers steer tiny 'surfers' without touching them

Antimicrobial peptide naturally found in cows breaks Klebsiella biofilms and kills drug-resistant bacteria

New route to tailor-made diamond nanoparticles holds promise for quantum applications

A novel strategy to predict the phase diagram of nickel-cobalt alloys

We can predict space weather—what if we could also stop it?

Stupid in the Land of Oz

Integrating citizen science with experimental data uncovers how switchgrass adapts flowering by region

Brightness 'gap' in ancient star cluster reveals missing red dwarfs