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- Researchers develop new framework for understanding how emotions shape behavior online
- Seven practices can help open organizations balance transparency, inclusion and power
- 'Lying mirror' uses structured surfaces to conceal optical information
- Traditional cattle herds' diversity hit by selective breeding
- Dodos probably weren't as stupid as historians made them out to be: new research
- Natural insecticide made from compound found in garlic and spearmint kills bean beetles effectively
- Single-shot phase imaging technique can reconstruct transparent objects
- AI and 'Ramanomics' could eliminate a major obstacle to studying living cells
- Sugars may have helped fuel the evolution of the human brain, new research suggests
- Bioengineers develop biochemical halo to cloak insulin-producing cells from body defenses
- Space kit for future 'away missions' tested in Scotland
- Zoo education strengthens people's connection to nature
- Is hemp a thirsty crop? New research measures just how much water cannabis farming can use
- A new species of Ice Age toad discovered at La Brea Tar Pits: The spadefoot toad Spea labreae
- New catalyst design selectively suppresses competing hydrogen reaction in ammonia synthesis
- Marine carbon removal technology that turns carbon dioxide in seawater into 'stone' for permanent storage
- Greater transparency could reduce the risk of 'flash events' and other market crises
- Miscanthus roots reveal deeper soils may retain more stable carbon
- AI tool may fix chemical plants' blueprints
- Key photocatalyst technology for converting greenhouse gases into future fuels
- Pushing the boundaries of ultracold neutral plasmas
- Critical minerals and Queensland know-how combine to create 'rare' opportunity
- What makes us happy?
- New membrane accelerates purification of industrial solvents
- Discarded rice husks capture toxic dyes, offering a reusable water filter
- Pixel patterns harness diffraction for faster, more accurate nanoscale 3D printing
- How digital interferences shape parent-child time
- A cooperative approach to reproductive success
- Oil droplets remodel themselves, swallow their surroundings like living cells
- Ancient diamond preserves evidence of water-bearing mineral deep in Earth's mantle
- Oral nanomedicine improves cancer immunotherapy by harnessing gut bacterial metabolite
- Colombia earthquake has killed at least 132. My research helps explain why it was so destructive
- Researchers develop new framework for understanding how emotions shape behavior online
- Want a happier marriage? Study suggests one simple habit
- How barramundi research gives breeders more control
- First evidence of Neanderthal bone tool use in Romania discovered
- 60,000-year-old ostrich eggshell engravings reveal a surprisingly sophisticated human mind
- Scientists discover bacteria that lock toxic uranium into a stable form
- Dinosaurs became giants — so why did they never become tiny?
- Stress can scramble your brain’s internal GPS, MRI study finds
- A protein older than blood circulation could transform cancer immunotherapy
- Wearable ultrasound patch boosts REM sleep without drugs or surgery
- Scientists find unexpected life on Ötzi the Iceman’s 5,300-year-old body
- Scientists rediscover lost Megalodon fossils—and reveal a 79-foot giant
- A drug already used for osteoporosis blocked spinal damage in a new study
- Stanford scientists discover immune cells that explode like microscopic bombs
- Did T. rex leave these 66-million-year-old bite marks?
- Scientists catch a “jumping gene” mid-leap between species
- Strange quantum experiment shows “negative time” is more than an illusion
- Scientists went looking for giant trees in Taiwan and found a lost world