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Where did the ancient Greeks and Romans think lightning came from? Hint: not just the gods

JWST probes emerging young star clusters in nearby spiral galaxy NGC 628

Musk's Twitter takeover highlights danger of owner-dominated social media platforms

Why drawing eyes on food packaging could stop seagulls stealing your chips

Dishwashing with side effects: Kitchen sponges release microplastics

Mussel-inspired glue from recycled plastics can be detached and reused

Dogs can overdose too: Naloxone training can save pets as well as humans

Two buried Iron Age hoards reveal first evidence for four-wheeled wagons in Britain

Motivated employees get more out-of-role work, even when it costs bonuses

Superconducting altermagnets could carry spin without energy loss

Scientists create wheat-only gel from bran fiber and gluten protein

Predicting RNA activity expands therapeutic possibilities

A student volunteer and a mesh suit helped us figure out how mosquitoes reach their targets

Moons orbiting wandering exoplanets could be habitable—with one catch

Expert opinion on AI, automation, and the future of work

Critically endangered monkey gives birth after surgery saves her foot

Seattle tried to guarantee higher pay for delivery drivers. Here's why it didn't work as intended

Saturday Citations: Merging brown dwarfs, ancient machine guns, gravitational wave detection

New pill cuts “bad” cholesterol by 60% in major trial

You can now buy a DIY quantum computer

Kimchi-derived probiotic found to promote binding and excretion of intestinal nanoplastics

U.K.’s deadly meningitis outbreak shows importance of vaccination

New AI tool predicts cancer spread with surprising accuracy

Harvard engineers build chip that can twist and control light in real time

Scientists just found a hidden 48-dimensional world in quantum light

Physicists find electronic agents that govern flat band quantum materials

Science and armed conflict

Brain’s protective barrier stays leaky for years after playing contact sports

Youth leaving foster care with strong emotional support face lower incarceration odds

Satellite radar shows Alaska glaciers melt three extra weeks for each 1°C of summer warming

GlassWorm malware hides in invisible open-source code

March heat surges past 100 in California and Arizona, smashing records

This crocodile ran like a greyhound across prehistoric Britain 200 million years ago

Tectonic shift: Earth was already moving 3.5 billion years ago

Inside the world’s first antimatter delivery service

Scientists turn probiotic bacteria into tumor-hunting cancer killers

These “forever chemicals” could be weakening kids’ bones for life

Addressing the Achilles' heel of marine protected areas

You probably agree with animals on which bird calls, frog noises and cricket chirps are most attractive—new study

Feeling you belong may keep scientists in ornithology, study suggests

Men are losing a key chromosome with age and it may be deadly

Sweden's 'old‑growth' natural forests store 83% more carbon than managed woodlands—new study

English history's biggest march is a myth—King Harold sailed to the Battle of Hastings

New model links carbon-13 spike to Great Oxidation Event 2.45 billion years ago

Synthesis of amino acids from carbon reaches 97% efficiency with cell-free system

Opening a new window into superconductivity by reimagining a classic tool

From free love to post-apocalyptic survival: A trend of redefining family has emerged

Designing better 2D electronics: Addressing anisotropic conductivity to cut contact resistance

Reconstructing food webs to reveal a dynamic Gulf of Maine

Why some regions are winning the fight against groundwater depletion