Researchers reveal how molecular roadblocks slow the breakdown of cellulose for biofuels

Regulating branch development of petunias

Snap bean panel reveals variability in leaf, pod color phenotypes

Proton-lithium interactions model lays the foundation for unlocking the secrets of stellar reactions

Bsal and beyond: Task force helps stave off amphibian disease threat

Researchers discover three ingots made of Roman lead in Northern Córdoba

Researchers study the intricacies of homologous recombination and abnormal chromosome bridges

How reports of community firearm violence are framed on local television news in Philadelphia

In South Africa, tiny primates could struggle to adapt to climate change

Study shows female gamers only label half of sexual harassment incidents they experience as such

How do emotions help construct our cultural identity in music festivals?

Business-focused anti-poverty initiatives can have unintended consequences

Why legal changes aimed at preventing frivolous litigation motivate firms to avoid recalling products

Aquatic weed among 'world's worst' expands in northeastern US

A photocatalyst for sustainable syngas production from greenhouse gases

Study reveals flaw in long-accepted approximation used in water simulations

Researchers develop nanotechnology for creating wafer-scale nanoparticle monolayers in seconds

The big lesson from past pandemics? Avoid panic buying, says new research

Educational research should pinpoint anti-Black aggressions to build better policy, scholar writes

Study underscores new strategies to fight drug-resistant bacteria

This sound-suppressing silk can create quiet spaces

Engineers develop innovative microbiome analysis software tools

From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere

New patent for bio-based polymer to be used in piezoelectric devices

The quantum theory of gravitation, effective field theories and strings: Past and present

Researchers establish commercially viable process for manufacturing with promising new class of metals

Could getting enough sleep help prevent osteoporosis?

Chimps learn and improve tool-using skills even as adults, study finds

Efficacy of solar panels boosted

Sedentary lifestyle puts strain on young hearts

'Better than graphene' material development may improve implantable technology

Intermittent fasting protects against liver inflammation and liver cancer

Tiny displacements, giant changes in optical properties

Fruit fly model identifies key regulators behind organ development

How a 'conductor' makes sense of chaos in early mouse embryos

Scientists cooked pancakes, Brussels sprouts, and stir fry to detect an oxidant indoors

Millions in costs due to discharge of scrubber water into the Baltic Sea

Small pump for kids awaiting heart transplant shows promise

First effective treatment found for spitting cobra snakebite

Researchers 'unzip' 2D materials with lasers

Engineers develop innovative microbiome analysis software tools

Origin of Roman lead

Deep sea mining could be disastrous for marine animals

More feelings of misinformation lead to more news avoidance, study shows

Researchers use foundation models to discover new cancer imaging biomarkers

Global meta-analysis quantifies benefits of cover crop use

Study demonstrate improved root growth in radio-cesium contaminated soil

From fossils to fuel: Energy potential of Mozambique's Maniamba Basin

Chimps shown to learn and improve tool-using skills even as adults

What makes people tick environmentally?

Discovery of structural specialization in myriapod ovaries

Replacing curbside carparking with bike lanes: A 'Robin Hood planning' idea

A triumph of galaxies in three new images from the VLT Survey Telescope

A guide for early-career researchers in computational science

Boeing Starliner crewed mission postponed until at least Friday

Grizzlies are returning to Washington's North Cascades. How will that work?

Billionaire's 2nd SpaceX trip featuring spacewalk aims for early summer launch

Non-governmental organizations raise concerns about child abuse reporting

Hubble views a galaxy with a voracious black hole

Video: Using a hopping robot for asteroid exploration

Why do metaphors of space help us understand time?

How a filmmaker, a pile of old shells and a bunch of amateurs are bringing Australia's oyster reefs back

Advanced experimental setup expands the hunt for hidden dark matter particles

What can early Earth teach us about the search for life?

New research confirms that Beethoven had lead poisoning—but it didn't kill him

How NASA's Roman mission will hunt for primordial black holes

Experts provide facts about avian influenza for dairy producers

'Doing your own research' can make fake news seem believable

New Vincetoxicum species found in Yunnan

Geologists reveal mysterious and diverse volcanism in lunar Apollo Basin, Chang'e-6 landing site

Risky outdoor play can boost science education

Using algorithms to decode the complex phonetic alphabet of sperm whales

Researchers 'unzip' 2D materials with lasers

Who are the immigrants coming to the US on humanitarian grounds, and how can they be supported?

Number of religious 'nones' has soared, but not number of atheists—social scientists want to know why

Researcher analyzes 3,356 signs to see how language use is changing in three Latino neighborhoods in Philly

What are nanoplastics? An engineer explains concerns about particles too small to see

Expelling students for bad behavior seems like the obvious solution, but is it really a good idea?

Volunteers rid one Australian river of its privet problem—and strengthen community along the way

How conservationists brought Melbourne's Merri Creek back from pollution, neglect and weeds

How a 'conductor' makes sense of chaos in early mouse embryos

Decoding development: mRNA's role in embryo formation

In Brazil, 76% of deforestation in three Amazonian states occurred in a planned agricultural development zone

Study identifies early warning signals for the end of the African humid period

Study sheds light on cancer cell 'tug-of-war'

Scientists Warn against Treating Forests as Carbon Commodities

Researchers show that slow-moving earthquakes are controlled by rock permeability

Study reveals differences in DNA folding between neurons and other brain cells, links them to cell functions

Loss of large herbivores affects interactions between plants and their natural enemies, study shows

Laboratory and natural strains of intestinal bacterium turn out to have similar mutational profiles

Nanoparticle researchers develop microfluidic platform for better delivery of gene therapy for lung disease

Designing a novel substrate for myogenic differentiation from induced pluripotent stem cells

The way whales communicate is closer to human language than we realized

Computer models show heat waves in north Pacific may be due to China reducing aerosols

Smart labs for bespoke synthesis of nanomaterials are emerging

Seeing is believing: Observation of migrasomes

Microbiome studies help explore treatments for genetic disorders

Fruit fly model identifies key regulators behind organ development

Free-forming organelles help plants adapt to climate change

‘Protest Paradigm’ Shows What’s Wrong with Media Coverage of Student Activism

Deepfakes of your dead loved ones are a booming Chinese business

Research team discovers new property of light

Materials scientists reveal pathway for designing optical materials with specialized properties

New accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar discovered

How I learned to stop worrying and love fake meat

The Mathematical Case for Monkeys Producing Shakespeare—Eventually

The Download: synthetic cow embryos, and AI jobs of the future

Meet HELIX, the High-Altitude Balloon That May Solve a Deep Cosmic Mystery

White House environmental official tours PFAS-site in Minnesota

A Fight About Viruses in the Air Is Finally Over. Now It’s Time for Healthy Venting

Scientists cook pancakes, Brussels sprouts and stir fry to detect an oxidant indoors for the first time

Bio-inspired materials' potential for efficient mass transfer boosted by a new twist on a century-old theory

New super-pure silicon chip opens path to powerful quantum computers

Discharge of scrubber water into the Baltic Sea is responsible for hundreds of millions in costs

Dogma-challenging telomere findings may offer new insights for cancer treatments

No letup yet for flood-battered southern Brazil

Boeing Starliner crewed mission postponed shortly before launch

Researchers explain how following the dietary guidelines is smart—for you and the climate

Unraveling isopods' culinary secrets and why it matters for ecosystems

Contradictory thoughts lead to more moderate attitudes, psychologists find

Researchers develop bioinspired Bouligand structure for enhanced mechanical properties

Rich molecular language guides tiny liquid droplet formation in cells

Why parrots sometimes adopt—or kill—each other's babies

Cybersecurity education varies widely in US