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Gutweed successfully grown in full life cycle within brackish conditions in Baltic Sea

A giant warm wave is crossing the Pacific, signaling an El Niño that could alter weather worldwide this year

Trust and patience link to higher happiness across 76 countries

Perfect randomness realized for the first time

Researchers link specific microbiomes to archaeological bone degradation

A severed piece of sea cucumber refused to die, and what happened next could transform medicine

Hubble spies faint irregular galaxy ESO 490-017

Can a New Drug Combo Prevent Death by Suicide?

Moon base missions face an unseen threat, and these simulations show where it could strike first

'Feathered dragon' has some of the longest tail feathers ever found on a fossil bird

Scientists reveal how dividing cells precisely trigger spindle formation

The secret to immortality might be a sea cucumber

Single tissue snapshot reveals biological processes unfolding over time

Manager quality can match entire team's output, controlled experiments reveal

Rare observations reveal an X9 solar flare before it erupts

Researchers urge greater protections against online sexual abuse of children

Lake Erie produces 'forbidden soup' of rotating potential toxins

An invisible battle between bacteria determines the flavor and safety of salami

Which of your climate actions make the biggest difference? Here's how to find out

Huge volcanic eruption offers clues to fighting climate change

Outdoor lights may keep mosquitoes biting and breeding deeper into autumn

Dying cells don't all release key inflammatory cytokine in the same way, research reveals

Pay-to-play system prices out young soccer talent

‘Universal’ aging clocks offer new clues to longevity

NASA’s Jared Isaacman unveiled the first moon base rovers and landers

The strange quantum property of tomorrow's insulator

Europe heat wave 'brutal reminder' of climate change: UN

Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere may owe its existence to cold subduction

Embryos made without sperm or eggs reveal why many pregnancies fail

The impact of nanoplastics on neurons may depend on their size

Women's faces outrank men's in attractiveness across cultures, global study shows

When a Century-Long Rodent Invasion Ends

Advancing detection of genome-edited crops in food mixtures

As snow droughts continue to threaten global food security, research calls for climate-resilient agriculture practices

Coral study could help explain infertility and ovarian cancer by decoding cilia-driven fluid flows

Droplet-like clusters reveal new control switch for major drug-target receptors

Reconstructed 1.5‑billion‑year‑old protein network reveals hundreds of hidden disease‑linked genes

Watch Immune System Cells Gobble Up Cancer Cells

Grapefruit-sized hail may become more common in a warmer world

Gigantic ‘little red dot’ threatens to upend cosmic history

Fish have no necks, yet this ancient balancing trick keeps their heads startlingly steady in motion

Scientists have scrapped the worst‑case climate scenario—because action is making a difference

Deep‑sea sponges survive in complete darkness in ways we didn't know before

Mysterious acids keep bacteria rod-shaped by restraining rogue enzyme, experiments reveal

Could aliens ever visit Earth? An aerospace scientist unpacks the challenges of interstellar spaceflight

Wealthy people with environmental ideals are the biggest emitters