Efforts to take fake news and misinformation in Africa must take account of the continent's unique 'pavement media'

UK immigration rules mean reforms to give domestic workers access to the minimum wage will be hard to enforce

In poplars, two plant hormones boost each other in defense against pathogenic fungi

NASA's Mars Helicopter scouts ridgeline for Perseverance science team

NASA's SDO sees sun release strong solar flare

NASA, Boeing say Starliner on track for May 19 launch

'Death shadow' dinosaur unearthed in Argentina

Study develops framework for forecasting contribution of snowpack to flood risk during winter storms

Experiments measure freezing point of extraterrestrial oceans to aid search for life

Subtle racial slights at work cause job dissatisfaction, burnout for Black employees

Biologists investigate what happens when traits jump between branches of the tree of life

Scientists begin studying 50-year-old frozen Apollo 17 samples

New open-source software automates RNA analysis to speed up research and drug development

New research demonstrates cognitive training improves student learning

New dung beetle species on Australian soil

Seashell-inspired sugar shield protects materials in hostile environments

'Tax haven' companies may be less risky than investors think

Astonishing Heat Grips India and Pakistan

One-sport high school athletes prone to injury, burnout, research shows

Fluorescent probe for bad cooking oil in the portable platform

B12 deficiency harms young children's development, and the food relief we provide isn't good enough

In poplars, two plant hormones boost each other in defense against pathogenic fungi

Proposed spacecraft navigation uses x-rays from dead stars

What happens when traits jump between branches of the tree of life

Lost value of landfilled plastic in US

Science has spoken: Tell the truth on Facebook or risk your reputation

Blood clot expert working with NASA to study blood flow, clot formation in zero gravity

Beetle iridescence a deceptive form of warning coloration, study finds

Punishments for violating supervised release may violate constitutional rights

New portal improves forecasts of devastating storms in West Africa

Thirty years of climate research funding has overlooked the potential of experimental transformative technologies

Which parts of Mars are the safest from cosmic radiation?

Flamingo massacre: Fox kills dozens of birds at US National Zoo

Physicists develop ideal testing conditions of solar cells for space applications

Researchers discover new species of salamander from Gulf Coastal plains hotspot

Catastrophe theory can shed new light on how drought affects plants

Great Barrier Reef management methods at odds with climate change threats

Floods, new mystery disease impact starving marine turtles

Humanity will need to survive about 400,000 years if we want any chance of hearing from an alien civilization

Rare fossil of ancient dog species discovered by paleontologists

How the black rat colonized Europe in the Roman and Medieval periods

Corn genetic heritage the strongest driver of chemical defenses against munching bugs

Tasmania goes net carbon negative by reducing logging

Federal plan to thin forest on Pine Mountain draws lawsuits from Patagonia, Ojai and others

Cancer origin identified through cell 'surgery'

Face shape influences mask fit, suggests problems with double masking against COVID-19

Study of promising Alzheimer's marker in blood prompts warning about brain-boosting supplements

Indigenous peoples have shucked billions of oysters around the world sustainably

Predicting how soon the universe could collapse if dark energy has quintessence

Face shape influences mask fit, suggests problems with double masking against COVID-19

Increased organized activities could help reduce firearm violence among youth

Triplewise information tradeoff in quantum measurement has been proved

Spacecraft navigation uses X-rays from dead stars

Using electricity to create compounds for pharmaceuticals, other chemicals

Team finds younger exoplanets are better candidates when looking for other Earths

Amazing achievements from the Parker Solar Probe

Why children learn how to say 'spoon' before 'sky'

Disruptive kindergartners are likely to be bullied later in elementary school

Acute sleep loss may alter the way we see others

Researchers discover new species of salamander from Gulf Coastal plains hotspot

Emphysema severity associated with higher lung cancer risk

Skeletal remains in Bronze Age Orkney cemetery suggest large influx of women from continental Europe

Giving ex-prisoners public housing cuts crime and re-incarceration, and saves money

How can we stop fake election news spreading in migrant communities?

Tired Australian magpies sing less, sing later and are less motivated

Investigating Earth's interior using the distribution of electrical conductivity and density in the crust

Metamaterial significantly enhances chiral nanoparticle signals

Hubble views a galactic oddity

Image: Tantalus Fossae on Mars

The deeper linguistic function of subject-verb agreement

Tree sensors track urban growth, flowering and more

NASA's EMIT will map tiny dust particles to study big climate impacts

DLR provides female measuring mannequins for the NASA Artemis I mission

NASA visualization rounds up the best-known black hole systems

Building nanoalloy libraries from laser-induced thermionic emission reduction experiments

Younger exoplanets are better candidates when looking for other Earths

New tool better predicts COPD risk for people of non-European ancestry

Repairing tendons with silk proteins

Fossils dating back 66 million years found outside Bangkok mall

The Download: Storing renewable power with carbon dioxide, and Roe v Wade under threat

New control electronics for quantum computers that improve performance, cut costs

Nose Spray Vaccines Could Quash COVID Virus Variants

The Jurassic rise of squamates as supported by lepidosaur disparity and evolutionary rates

NASA simulation suggests some volcanoes might warm climate, destroy ozone layer

New technology offers fighting chance against grapevine killer

New Tech Conveys Emotional Touch Long-Distance

This company wants to use carbon dioxide to store renewable power on the grid

New Zealand rocket caught but then dropped by helicopter

Heat wave sparks blackouts, questions on India's coal usage

Bacteria make a beeline to escape tight spaces

Want more students to learn languages? Win over the parents, research suggests

Research exposes long-term failure of Russian propaganda in Ukraine's Donbas region

Want more students to learn languages? Win over the parents, research suggests