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Hydrogen masers reveal new secrets of a massive star

Astronomers find the most distant stars in our galaxy halfway to Andromeda

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Full moon rising: The first lunar spectacle of 2023 is this weekend's wolf moon

More rain lashes storm-battered California

How did investigators use DNA profiling to identify the suspect in the Idaho student killings?

Deep learning-designed diffractive processor computes hundreds of transformations in parallel

Why is drought-weary Los Angeles letting stormwater flow into the Pacific Ocean?

Another humpback whale washes up on Atlantic City beach

NASA space missions pinpoint sources of carbon dioxide emissions on Earth

Want natural food dye? Amaranth delivers, according to study

Two studies identify new strategies for insect control

Broccoli looks more like cauliflower in warmer world

Spending law presents challenges for environmental regulators

Study: Community violence interventionists face on-the-job violence, secondary trauma

How the experience of almost winning impacts the performance of nominees

Orion back at Kennedy Space Center so NASA can dissect Artemis I mission

Authorities working to determine source of oil slick off Santa Barbara coast

Studies identify new strategies for insect control

'Green banks,' poised for billions in climate funds, draw states' attention

On this flooded island of homeless people, climate change has never been more real

Smallpox has plagued humans since ancient Egyptian times, new evidence confirms

How the 'Kimchi premium' on crypto affects overseas remittances

New study reveals wide diversity of galaxies in the early universe

A new method to evaluate thermoelectric materials

Forests recovering from logging act as a source of carbon

Climate 'presses' and 'pulses' impact Magellanic penguins—a marine predator—with guidance for conservationists

Urban lizards share genomic markers not found in forest-dwellers

Warming oceans have decimated marine parasites—but that's not a good thing

Fruit flies help researchers decode genetic link to Alzheimer's disease

'Smart' coating can be precisely applied to make fabric into protective gear

New molecular insights into medical cannabis

When taxes go up, executives increase profits from insider trading

Researchers dig up secrets of 'self-healing' Roman concrete

New AI wildlife camera developed to improve conservation

The plurality of knowledge sources for transition to sustainable farming

Researchers study new particle formation events in the urban atmosphere

NASA's Webb Telescope reveals links between galaxies near and far

Rewilding the guts of rescued lemurs

Are chemical rockets or solar sails better to return resources from asteroids?

Space weather is an ever-increasing threat to humanity, but it's not the sun's fault—it's ours

Why we should all learn to love stinging nettles

How faith can inspire environmental action

Review of Australia's carbon credit scheme falls short and problems will continue to fester, say researchers

My kid won't read chapter books. What do I do?

Meet the eastern bristlebird: Tragically under-appreciated, and one fire away from local extinction

Can customary harvesting of NZ's native species be sustainable? Archaeology and paleo-ecology provide some answers

First grader who shot teacher in Virginia is among the youngest school shooters in nation's history

Astronomers suggest more galaxies were formed in the early universe than previously thought

Supporting minority languages requires more than token gestures

ALMA and JWST reveal galactic shock is shaping Stephan's Quintet in mysterious ways

Long before Silicon Valley, scholars in ancient Iraq created an intellectual hub that revolutionised science

Half of All Mountain Glaciers Are Expected to Disappear by 2100

Nile countries could gain economic benefits from new framework

Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: How Zambia can make the most of it

Tailoring spatiotemporal dynamics of plasmonic vortices

How housing made rich Australians 50% richer, leaving renters and the young behind—and how to fix it

Sea sponge has COVID-blocking powers

Ozone layer: how the hole was plugged

'Smart' coating can be precisely applied to make fabric into protective gear

Air quality improvements lead to more sulfur fertilizer use, shows study

Hubble gazes at galactic globular cluster NGC 6355

Ecosystems in Victoria and Tasmania may be most at risk from climate change

Acorn production cycles found to influence wild boar populations

Researchers discover chimpanzee communities have local gestural dialects

This biotech startup says mice live longer after genetic reprogramming

Study explores 'wicked problem' of COVID-19's impact on research and scholarship in higher education

Major high street fashion brands reportedly paying below the cost of production

Predicting efficient oxygen reduction electrodes for ceramic fuel cells

Viewpoint: Black youth and families ignored in return to pre-pandemic norm

Chemical researchers discover catalyst to make renewable paints, coatings, and diapers

Deforestation: Proposed EU import ban may fail to protect tropical rainforests and farmers. How it should work

Scientists discover ubiquitous, increasing ferric iron on lunar surface

Discussions about antisemitism need to include gender and sexuality

Machine learning unlocks fluorescent molecular tools for information encryption

Geometry of the brain, dimensions of the mind

Variety of healthy eating patterns linked with lower risk of premature death

Solar-powered system converts plastic and greenhouse gases into sustainable fuels

Global economy 2023: Why there will still be plenty of pressure on food prices in the year ahead

Visualizing the inside of cells at previously impossible resolutions

How California could save up its rain to ease future droughts as epic atmospheric river rainfall drains into the Pacific

Toxoplasmosis—the pathogen with a molecular master key

Another step toward an insulin tablet

Researchers identify protein that helps skin cancer spread throughout the body

AI developed to monitor changes to the globally important Thwaites Glacier

LIDAR reveals ancient Mesoamerican structures aligned for use as a 260-day calendar

Sea stars: The benthic equivalent to the polar bear

What's a 'gig' job? How it's legally defined affects workers' rights and protections

The online 'hierarchy of credibility' that fuels influencers like Andrew Tate

UN says ozone layer slowly healing, hole to mend by 2066

Old NASA satellite falls harmlessly from sky off Alaska

New ordered membrane electrode assembly proposed for high-performance proton exchange membrane water electrolysis

Afforestation may affect widespread sampling deficiency in plant collections

Vegetation restoration, hydrological change affect carbon and nitrogen cycling in novel riparian ecosystem

Video: 133 days on the sun

Organic materials show promise for improved X-ray imaging

Become a dark energy explorer: NASA citizen science project

Environmental emissions of pharmaceuticals in global manufacturing supply chains require revised regulations

Researchers propose a more effective method to predict floods

NSVS 2983201 is a contact binary system, observations find

Scattered patches of green around urban parks can impact biodiversity

Controlling quantum states in individual molecules with two-dimensional ferroelectrics

A robotic microsurgeon reveals how embryos grow

Astronomers discover eight new super-hot stars

Beyond the average cell: An updated framework for understanding bacterial growth, replication, and division

Jet engine lubrication oils are a major source of ultrafine particles: Study

3D printing of single atom catalysts pioneered

Turning plastic waste into a valuable soil additive

Historic UK rocket mission set for liftoff

Speciesism, like racism, imperils humanity and the planet

How Star Collisions Forge the Universe's Heaviest Elements

Consumers care more about taste than gene editing for table grapes

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NASA’s return to the moon is off to a rocky start

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Dead endangered whale washes up on Mississippi Gulf Coast