How fast is the universe expanding? Galaxies provide one answer

Neanderthals disappeared from Europe earlier than thought, says study

Young white-tailed deer that disperse survive the same as those that stay home

Research pinpoints unique drug target in antibiotic resistant bacteria

A plant's place in history can predict susceptibility to pathogens

Northern Hemisphere summers may last nearly half the year by 2100

How fast is the universe expanding? Galaxies provide one answer.

Key step reached to­ward long-​sought goal of a silicon-​based laser

A better way to measure acceleration

Understanding the resilience of barrier islands and coastal dunes after storms

Lights on for silicon photonics

Cheap, nontoxic carbon nanodots poised to be quantum dots of the future

Time needed to sequence key molecules could be reduced from years to minutes

Legume trees key to supporting tropical forest growth

Sea otters maintain remnants of healthy kelp forest amid sea urchin barrens

Tracing malaria's ecology using blood samples from birds

Life expectancy falling for adults without a bachelor's degree

'Pompeii of prehistoric plants' unlocks evolutionary secret: study

Squids' ability to tune color and brightness of their iridescence comes down to subtle mechanism

New teamwork model could improve patient health care

New technique brings the study of molecular configuration into the microscopic domain

Rise of marine predators reshaped ocean life as dramatically as sudden mass extinctions

Rise of marine predators reshaped ocean life as dramatically as sudden mass extinctions

Hummingbirds' Iridescent Feathers Are Still a Bit of a Mystery

Assessing regulatory fairness through machine learning

Utilities Are Installing Big Batteries at a Record Pace

Critically endangered macadamia species becomes a plant supermodel

Retreat to win: How to sustain an online campaign and survive trolling and abuse

A bipartisan push could change state wildlife protection

Amanda Gorman, Poet Laureate and Gesturer Laureate

Oceans were stressed preceding abrupt, prehistoric global warming

A giant, sizzling planet may be orbiting the star Vega

Study reveals 'hidden costs' of being Black in the US

Atmospheric drying will lead to lower crop yields, shorter trees across the globe

'Island of Rats' recovers

Study highlights barriers for women and marginalized groups in supramolecular chemistry

Establishing the origin of solar-mass black holes and the connection to dark matter

Global warming could make survival in tropics impossible: Study

Chiral amines synthesized by nickel-catalysed asymmetric reductive hydroalkylation

Turing structures in a manmade interface

A giant, sizzling planet may be orbiting the star Vega

These sea slugs sever their own heads and regenerate brand-new bodies

Economic benefits of protecting nature now outweigh those of exploiting it, global data reveal

Insatiable demand for cannabis has created a giant carbon footprint

Sea level rise up to four times global average for coastal communities

New method could democratize deep learning-enhanced microscopy

Video: What is life? And will we find it on other planets?

Hybrid microbes: Genome transfer between different bacteria strains explored

Unique sensor network for measuring greenhouse gases

Novel hydrogen fuel purification membrane paves the way for greener future

Ship runs aground off Mauritius with fuel aboard

Research shows we're surprisingly similar to Earth's first animals

How the growth of ice depends on the fluid dynamics underneath

Nanoenzymes designed with a unique combination of structure and functions

Paw hygiene is no reason to ban assistance dogs from hospitals – they're cleaner than people's shoes

Innovative flat optics will usher the next technological revolution

The optimal design of cellular sensing systems

Research foresees an end to deregulated competitive public transport

Do photosynthetic complexes use quantum coherence to increase their efficiency?

Xanadu announces programmable photonic quantum chip able to execute multiple algorithms

We Need to Rename ADHD

Concentric circular bands of polarization found in a ferroelectric polymer

Invasive weed may help treat some human diseases, researchers find

Irrigation management key for bioenergy production to mitigate climate change

New mechanism found for generating giant vortices in quantum fluids of light

Fruit bats are the only bats that can't use echolocation. Now we're closer to knowing why

'Natural seismometers' confirmed on sea floor

Research forecasts environmental disaster due to the disposal of menstrual products in India

Going forth with standardized tests may cause more problems than it solves

A drop of rubbing alcohol and office laminator provides a manufacturability boost for nanomaterials

Successor of the COMPASS experiment will measure fundamental properties of the proton and its relatives

One size doesn't fit all for conserving our iconic kangaroos

Why slow-pouring coffee makes a tower of liquid in your cup

The human footprints of Ojo Guareña

Insights on how night shift work increases cancer risk

When climate change and other emergencies threaten where we live, how will we manage our retreat?

Large supernova remnant detected by eROSITA

Flexible work arrangements help women, but only if they are also offered to men

Stop telling girls to smile—it pressures them to accept the unjust status quo

Falling through the cracks: Shining a light on adolescent girls in humanitarian emergencies

Research explores promoting public trust in AI

Research illuminates embryonic stem cell fate

Switzerland's energy transition

How would rain be different on an alien world?

Strict environmental laws 'push' firms to pollute elsewhere

Conservation hope: Many wildlife species can recover if given a chance

Being highly educated not a curb to bigger families for religious women, study suggests

It's time to bolster women in conservation

Guaranteed income increases employment, improves financial and physical health

Researchers develop improved recycling process for carbon fibers

Gender in geosciences: The leaky pipeline needs fixing

Scientists reveal dynamic coupling of strong hydrogen bond

A biosensor for measuring extracellular hydrogen peroxide concentrations

Invasive weed may help treat some human diseases, researchers find

Tiny diamonds prove an excellent material for accelerator components

Centimeter-scale porous single-crystalline monoliths with high-density Lewis acid sites to enhance propane dehydrogena

'Magic sand' might help us understand the physics of granular matter

Most distant quasar with powerful radio jets discovered

Prehistoric Plankton Became Predators to Survive a Mass Extinction

Neandertals Probably Perceived Speech Quite Well