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DNA from rum-soaked fishes chronicles century of environmental change

Mon

Economics Nobel celebrates researchers who showed how science and technology drives growth

Mon

As U.S. shutdown drags on, ‘it’s just one blow after another’

Fri

Perfume scientists tweak cells into having ‘sense of smell’

Fri

What’s it like to tell someone she won a Nobel Prize?

Thu

These ‘ghost flowers’ thrive without photosynthesis. One scientist is learning how

Thu

In mind-bending twist, ‘magic’ mushrooms evolved twice independently

Thu

When women researchers publish, media attention doesn’t always follow

Thu

Journals and publishers crack down on research from open health data sets

Wed

Cuts in global health and climate hit Research Triangle Institute hard

Wed

First approved drug for mitochondrial disease could pave way for more treatments

Wed

Long-lived gamma ray burst could signal a new kind of cosmic catastrophe

Wed

Architects of molecular cages win chemistry Nobel

Wed

Well-exercised male mice appear to pass fitness to their male offspring

Tue

Missing wind from Milky Way’s giant black hole finally found

Tue

Physics Nobel awarded for macro demonstration of quantum effects

Tue

Big U.S. West Coast earthquakes could come as a one-two punch

Mon

Medicine Nobel for researchers who discovered immune system's security guards

Oct 6

Science teachers scramble as U.S. climate resources vanish

Oct 3

Fate of the last female great auk is finally solved

Oct 3

Jane Goodall, famed primatologist, changed the way we thought about apes

Oct 2

Renowned U.S. climate center trims staff ahead of expected budget cuts

Oct 2

Made to order bioweapon? AI-designed toxins slip through safety checks used by companies selling genes

Oct 2

New radioactive isotope therapies promise more targeted attacks on cancer

Oct 2

Neurons can communicate via hidden network of nanotubes, study finds

Oct 2

Could technology reduce fractures in racehorses?

Oct 2

After months in limbo, four NIH institute directors fired

Oct 2

Wildfire smoke is charring your wine. This microbe could help

Oct 1

AI reveals vast ‘ghost forests’ along U.S. coast

Oct 1

China launches ambitious collaboration to map primate brains—including ours

Oct 1

Ancient DNA from horses slaughtered by Neanderthals sheds light on equine evolution

Oct 1

China bolsters controversial claim to Pacific languages with new museum

Sep 30

‘Thrilled’ Indonesian scientists celebrate return of fossil trove from the Netherlands

Sep 30

AI-generated ‘participants’ can lead social science experiments astray, study finds

Sep 30

U.S. scientists gird for yet another government shutdown

Sep 30

Insects aren’t ‘little robots’—so scientists are rethinking their welfare

Sep 30

Prehistoric camel art pointed to precious water sources in the Arabian Desert

Sep 30