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MIT's new brain tool could finally explain consciousness

Climate change threatens the Winter Olympics—even snowmaking won’t save it

‘Daily misery’—why some people can’t burp, and how Botox comes to the rescue

Launching the idea of data centers in space

Genetic analysis of Deep Maniot Greeks reveals a unique lineage in the Balkans

Engineered antibody targets bacteria-specific sugar, clears lethal drug-resistant infection in mice

Melting Antarctic ice may weaken a major carbon sink

Why heart disease risk in type 2 diabetes looks different for men and women

The genetic turning point that made backbones possible

Sound machines might be making your sleep worse

The possible applications of olive pomace: A study reveals the most sustainable option

NASA's Artemis II plans to send a crew around the moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing

Q&A: What we've learned about how students are using AI, and how to help them

Mediterranean pine needle loss analyzed for more efficient forest management

A human tendency to value expertise, not just sheer power, explains how some social hierarchies form

Why the idea of an 'ideal worker' can be so harmful for people with mental health conditions

Cryogenic cooling material composed solely of abundant elements reaches 4K

Medieval women used falconry to subvert gender norms

Why futuristic, tech-centered 'smart city' projects are destined to fail

Reading the moon's diary, one speck of dust at a time

Innate biases of newborn animals inspire adaptive decision-making model

Political division in the US surged from 2008 onward, study suggests

What's the point of a space station around the moon?

Reproduction in space, an environment hostile to human biology

How Gambling Addiction Is Changing in a Polymarket World

Urban light pollution disrupts nighttime melatonin in wild nurse sharks

Study finds long-term research partnerships can strengthen sustainable urban farming

Modeling finds old-growth wildfire risk highest where low-severity fires once burned

New framework maps seven pillars for judging research trustworthiness

One-of-a-kind 'plasma tunnel' recreates extreme conditions spacecraft face upon reentry

Under snowpacks, microbes drive a winter-to-spring nitrogen pulse, study finds

When Liars Are Perceived as More Moral

Global plastics treaty negotiations: Success is still possible, researchers argue

Agave or bust! Mexican long-nosed bats head farther north in search of sweet nectar

SpaceX grounds Falcon 9 missions, could impact ISS launch

Even larvae mind the social bubble: How they adjust their behavior in response to social surroundings

The rise and fall (and rise again) of gold prices: What's going on?

Supermassive black holes sit in 'eye of their own storms,' studies find

AI systems could identify math anxiety from student inputs and change feedback

Warmer Northeast Atlantic waters and heavy fishing leave cod and haddock chasing smaller prey

A UK climate security report backed by the intelligence services was quietly buried until now

Not an artifact, but an ancestor: Why a German university is returning a Māori taonga

Let There Be Dark

Study highlights stressed faults in potential shale gas region in South Africa

Grad Student Homebrews Cosmic Dust in the Lab

Cosmic radiation brought to light: Researchers measure ionization in dark cloud for the first time

Research finds 'cheap stock' options common before IPOs, averaging fivefold gains

Ozone-depleting CFCs detected in historical measurements—20 years earlier than previously known

New mineral sunscreen reduces white cast by using tetrapod-shaped zinc oxide

Physicists achieve near-zero friction on macroscopic scales