Yeast uses plastic waste oils to make high-value chemicals

Generative AI illuminates enzyme secrets using sequences evolved in nature

Efficient and durable water splitting in acidic media

An air-stable single-crystal layered oxide cathode based on multifunctional structural modulation

War survey: 83% of Israeli NGOs impacted, mixed responses to government aid, surge in foreign support

Researchers surprised by penned fish responses to robots

New study calls for inclusion of death education in school curriculum

No oil and gas majors aligned with climate targets: Report

Vessel off Florida Keys identified as British warship that sank in the 18th century

Dora, Otis retired from list of Pacific hurricane names

A perfect storm: Assessing the deadly impact of climate-driven flooding and cyber attacks

Scientists outline actions to protect lochs from climate change

Across oceans and millennia: Decoding the origin and history of the bottle gourd

Scientists weigh up current status of blue whale populations around the world

Q&A: British champagne production overtaking French? How the shifting seasons are playing havoc with our crops

Truth and reconciliation: New study finds people less likely to acknowledge war crimes on social media

'Tiny, beautiful, and completely unknown animals': Citizen scientists discover new beetles from the Borneo forest

New spy cameras reveal surprising behaviors of chacma baboons

Examining why women are no further ahead in the workforce than 30 years ago

Companies reluctant to pay extra to confirm suppliers' sustainability claims

Scientists uncover a causal relationship between remote extreme heat and the Canadian wildfires in 2023

Analytic tool rapidly reveals genetic diversity for next-generation crop breeding

Crawfish could transfer ionic lithium from their environment into food chain

AI can now detect COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images

Severe lung infection during COVID-19 can cause damage to the heart

High school students contribute to exoplanet discovery

Key test drive of Orion on NASA's Artemis II to aid future missions

Verifying the work of quantum computers

Exploring trends in AI-fueled metaphotonics research

Perceived gender discrimination linked to decline in wellbeing for older women

Icy impacts: Planetary scientists use physics and images of impact craters to gauge the thickness of ice on Europa

NASA sees progress on Blue Origin's Orbital Reef Life Support System

Research suggests how turbulence can be used to generate patterns

Research suggests natural electrical grid deep inside Earth enables many types of microbes to survive

Research suggests how turbulence can be used to generate patterns

'Modern-day redlining': Research investigates Wall Street-backed rental market

Preventing another 'Jan. 6' starts by changing how elections are certified, experts say

Researchers add swept illumination to open-top light-sheet microscope

Researcher investigates the impact of local climate change beliefs and policy

Motivated supervision increases motivation when writing a thesis, study finds

One impact on Mars produced more than 2 billion secondary craters, finds study

How genetic research contributes to effective lion conservation

Spring is here: NOAA satellite animation captures vernal equinox

High-quality microwave signals generated from tiny photonic chip

How ants are breaking down biogeographic boundaries and homogenizing biodiversity

Decoding the Easter Bunny: Eastern Finnish brown hare represents standard for species' genome

Scientists find one of the most ancient stars that formed in another galaxy

Economists warn of side effects of raising the retirement age

Recyclable reagent and sunlight convert carbon monoxide into methanol

ChatGPT is an effective tool for planning field work, school trips and even holidays, say scientists

Hypoxia is widespread and increasing in the ocean off the Pacific Northwest coast, study shows

Detecting heavy precipitation events directly with GPS data

Rising scourge of e-waste a 'catastrophe' for environment: UN

Quantum talk with magnetic disks

Neolithic boats excavated in the Mediterranean reveal advanced nautical technology

Planetary scientists use physics and images of impact craters to gauge thickness of ice on Europa

Ancient giant dolphin discovered in the Amazon

Killer whales use specialized hunting techniques to catch marine mammals in the open ocean

US and Germany partnering on mission to track Earth's water movement

NASA, industry improve lidars for exploration, science

Research reveals what college students mean when they say they're 'just talking'

Relationship between tradition and technology in Javanese music

Hiring booms at SpaceX and Blue Origin making it hard for NASA to attract talent

Breed differences in dog behavior: New book

Investigating variation of fine root vessel traits in topological order within and across tropical tree species

Novel catalyst strategy offers solution for efficient CO₂ reduction reaction

Advanced statistical analysis highlights the role of interaction between US Supreme Court judges

Climate change threatens resilience of Sri Lankan rainforests

Cleaner air in Swedish cities brings significant health benefits: Study

New tech monitors local space weather and provides real-time data

An endless domino effect: Non-reciprocal topological solitons in active metamaterials

Extracting intersectional stereotypes from English text

Estimating flows of forced migrants from war and crisis

Study suggests party affiliation affects consumer sentiment and spending intentions after elections

There is a new most expensive drug in the world. Price tag: $4.25 million

Sense makers: How standards are enabling data reuse in the life sciences

Bilingual child cannot 'turn off' their language knowledge, says researcher

Q&A: Nigeria's forests are fast disappearing. Steps are needed to protect their benefits to the economy and environment

Niger has cut military ties with the US: Why this could be bad for the Sahel's security

What are microcredentials? And are they worth having?

A century ago, one state tried to close religious schools

World Happiness Report: Why we might be measuring happiness wrong

The Humberside funeral home incident shows England and Wales need a better system for dealing with death

The problem with shaming people for Auschwitz selfies

Japan has abandoned decades of pacifism in response to Ukraine invasion and increased Chinese pressure on Taiwan

Opinion: The Online Harms Act doesn't go far enough to protect democracy in Canada

Restoring reefs killed by climate change may simply put corals 'back out to die'

Deepfakes are still new, but 2024 could be the year they have an impact on elections

If TikTok is banned in the US or Australia, how might the company respond?

New study suggests that while social media changes over decades, conversation dynamics stay the same

Bacteria subtype linked to growth in up to 50% of human colorectal cancers

Astrophysicist's research could provide a hint in the search for dark matter

Social bonding gets people on the same wavelength

Sea surface temperature research provides clear evidence of human-caused climate change

Craving snacks after a meal? It might be food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite

Greenhouse gas emissions in Global South countries linked with IMF lending policies, study finds

Keto diet prevents early memory decline in mice

Monitoring and measuring biodiversity require more than just numbers; scientists advocate for change

New archive of ancient human brains challenges misconceptions of soft tissue preservation

Pioneering muscle monitoring in space to help astronauts stay strong in low-gravity

Treating anxiety, depression in people with heart disease reduced ER visits, hospitalizations

Rural and minority dementia patients face disparities in access to neurologists

Early identification of persistent pain plus holistic interventions cut opioid use

Powerful new AI can predict people's attitudes to vaccines

Cellular architecture of lesions in multiple sclerosis now mapped out

Fiber, genes and the gut microbiome: Study reveals possible triggers for inflammatory bowel disease

In flies, a single brain cell can drive multiple movements of the body

New insights on the transcriptional regulation of seed germination

While social media changes over decades, conversation dynamics stay the same, new study suggests

Skeleton-wide study of blood cell formation yields surprising findings

Study clarifies a key question in particle physics about muon's magnetic moment

Building a more reliable supply chain

Understanding soil carbon's sensitivity to increasing global temperatures

Toba supereruption may have facilitated dispersal of modern humans out of Africa

Astronomers discover at least one in a dozen stars show evidence of planetary ingestion

Quantum tornado provides gateway to understanding black holes

Each Easter we spend about $62 a head on chocolates, but the cost of buying unsustainable products can be far greater

Terrorist content lurks all over the internet—regulating only six major platforms won't be nearly enough

8-hour time-restricted eating linked to a 91% higher risk of cardiovascular death

How 'social financing' could help fund higher education for under-represented students in Canada

Five ways to better build community with international students in Canada

Study shows how to improve management of municipal solid waste

Tracking and tracing members of the plant microbiome with DNA barcodes

Rediscovering the world's largest cormorant

Dung dynasty: The plant boosting powers of beetle recyclers

Researchers explore how beluga whale melon changes shape during social interaction

Researchers find evidence of 68 'forever chemicals' in food packaging around the world

New design prolongs the lifespan of plasma torches

Researchers identify key regulators underlying regeneration in Drosophila

Biologists use machine learning to classify fossils of extinct pollen

Life's building blocks are surprisingly stable in Venus-like conditions: Study

Planet-Eating Stars Are Surprisingly Common, New Study Suggests

New method uses enantioselective nickel catalysis to synthesize multifunctional chiral alkylboron compounds

Ice-ray patterns: A rediscovery of past design for the future

New tuberculosis study offers a novel paradigm for understanding bacterial transcription

Study demonstrates spontaneous self-organization of microdroplets through quasi one-dimensional confinement

A holistic approach is key to improving drought adaptation in crops, researchers say

French bulldogs remain the most popular US breed in new rankings. Many fans aren't happy

'I had such fun!', says winner of top math prize

CERN measures coupled resonance structure that may cause particle loss in accelerators for the first time

Evaluating land-based mitigation strategies for achieving 2°C climate targets

Did the first cells evolve in soda lakes?

Characterizing salps as predators of marine microbes

Novel method to measure root depth may lead to more resilient crops

Researchers develop 3D-printed wood from its own natural components

New York City’s plan to stop e-bike battery fires

Using polarization to improve quantum imaging

Astronomers discover a rare eclipsing X-ray binary

The Download: AI drugs, and how AI is improving soccer tactics

Female Mosquitoes Follow Each Other to Breeding Sites

Stunning Comet Spiral Offers Glimpse of Icy Snowball at Its Core

Vietnam farmers struggle for fresh water as drought brings salinization

Hitting this stretchy, electronic material makes it tougher

Cleaning up environmental contaminants with quantum dot technology

New model clarifies why water freezes at a range of temperatures

Chinese platforms are cracking down on influencers selling AI lessons

Why Short Naps Are Good for You

A southeast Alaska community wrestles with a deadly landslide's impact

10 years after the deadliest US landslide, climate change is increasing the danger

Advances and applications of nanoparticles in cancer therapy

New archive of ancient human brains challenges misconceptions of soft tissue preservation

Study reveals 'cozy domesticity' of prehistoric stilt-house dwellers in England's ancient marshland