Scientists have a new theory on timing for human settlement of some parts of tropical Pacific

New method to find antibiotic-resistant genes shows limits of 'snapshot' samples, chlorination

Clearer rules on reporting companies' climate risks could soon put us on a path to decarbonising corporate Australia

NASA enables future of science observation through tri-band antennas

Zoonotic disease in dogs has risen in southern Chile after deworming program canceled

Research team develops direct laser writing system for high-resolution, high-efficiency nanofabrication

How a test drive may lead to an electric vehicle purchase

Tandem solar cell achieves 32.5 percent efficiency

Cognitively impaired degu is a natural animal model well suited for Alzheimer's research

Under attack: Researchers shed light on how Lyme disease infects body

Do polar bear paws hold the secret to better tire traction?

World's longest-winged birds go easy on older partners

Watermelon planting decisions involve multiple risks

COVID 'motherhood penalty' affects academic research productivity

Learning from habitat 'haves' to help save a threatened rattlesnake

Experts: Active learning methods are best for addressing sustainability issues

Developing 3D live hologram technology to save lives in field hospitals

Using an egg 'soup' to understand how DNA is packed in the nucleus

What are mud volcanoes?

Thinking about a gap year? Here are some questions to ask yourself (and a note for anxious parents)

The lenses of fishes' eyes record their lifetime exposure to toxic mercury, new research finds

Emily Brontë's death needs to be radically reimagined—an expert explains

Rudolph is coping with climate change better than feared—for now

UN biodiversity conference: what does living in harmony with nature look like?

Growing use of pharmaceuticals found to have increased carbon emissions during the COVID-19 pandemic

Children born today will see literally thousands of animals disappear in their lifetime, as global food webs collapse

Phosphorus supply is increasingly disrupted—we are sleepwalking into a global food crisis

'Vaccinating' frogs may or may not protect them against a pandemic—but it does provide another option for conservation

Researchers publish mitochondrial genome of long-spined sea urchin, guardian of Caribbean coral reefs

Producing fertilizer without carbon emissions

Stresses and hydrodynamics: Scientists uncover new organizing principles of the genome

Catching up to climate change by tracking big-picture patterns

Corralling the devices capable of operating in the cold of deep space

Differential response to corporate political advocacy and corporate social responsibility

Education boosts entrepreneurship in high growth industries

China's COVID Wave Could Kill One Million People, Models Predict

Serotonin 2C receptor associated with obesity and maladaptive behavior

Learning from habitat 'haves' to help save a threatened rattlesnake

Fatigue cracking mechanism in metals revealed through high-resolution, 3D imaging of large-volume samples

Older people should play a more active role in learning studies, says review

What triggers flow fluctuations in heavy-ion collision debris?

40-year study finds mysterious patterns in temperatures at Jupiter

Study finds higher air pollution in low-income areas affects early childhood development

Are planets tidally locked to red dwarfs habitable? It's complicated

Climate change can be beaten: Why some scientists are hopeful

'Longtermism'—why the million-year philosophy can't be ignored

AI Platforms like ChatGPT Are Easy to Use but Also Potentially Dangerous

'Untraditional' Hanukkah celebrations are often full of traditions for Jews of color

U.S. Energy Emissions Set to Rise for Second Straight Year

An environmentally friendly RNA-based spray to help combat rust disease in plants

Balloon over Lapland measures the amount of carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere

Measuring gamma-ray bursts' hidden energy unearths clues to the evolution of the universe

Real-world data study confirms bivalent mRNA booster vaccines associated with greater short-term protection against symptomatic COVID-19 infections in adults

A 'muscular' response to regeneration

Designing better battery electrolytes

New method helps reduce uncertainty in numerical models

Study reveals spatial and temporal evolution of precipitation in Indo-Pacific region over the last 40,000 years

'Abuse witnessed or experienced' by 95% of Scottish hospitality workers during pandemic: Report

How magnetic waves interact with Earth's bubble

The clever glue keeping the cell's moving parts connected

New model highlights importance of virus size in SARS-CoV-2 replication

Myoblast fusion offers a 'muscular' response to regeneration

Scientists: Atmospheric carbon might turn lakes more acidic

How the science behind epidemics helped physicists develop state-of-the-art conductive paint

Diving birds are more prone to extinction, according to new study

Scientists use machine learning to get an unprecedented view of small molecules

The Donnan potential, revealed at last

Isotopic signatures in Ryugu suggest it formed close to comets along with some unique minerals

Structure of monkeypox DNA revealed using cryo-electron microscopy

Climate change's effects can be more than the sum of its parts

Twin brother spotted hyenas are often attracted to the same new group when they disperse from their birth group

Ancient asteroid grains provide insight into the evolution of our solar system

Analysis of giant extinct marine reptile graveyard suggests mysterious site was ancient birthing ground

Cosmological enigma of Milky Way's satellite galaxies solved

Male wasps use genitalia to sting their predators

Why It's So Hard to Recycle Plastic

Researchers realize remote tuning of lifetime of coupled Dirac plasmons

Sound velocities of superhydrous phase B and the presence of water in the Earth's mantle

The Kuroshio current regulates the air-sea exchange of PCBs in the open ocean: Study

Greener cities promote social and climate inequalities: 28-city study

A cheaper method to recycle activated carbon

Arctic Lakes Are Disappearing Fast, and Scientists Are Just Figuring Out Why

People who practice consensual non-monogamy can face negative social stigma, research finds

Single-chain polymer nanoparticles in the battle against malaria

AI-based data analytics enable business insight

NASA developing AI to navigate the lunar surface using landmarks

Hubble captures spectacular image of open cluster NGC 6530

Things to know about a landmark biodiversity agreement

These Male Wasps Use Genital Spines to Scare Off Attackers

High-voltage cryo-electron microscopy reveals tiny secrets of 'giant' viruses

France bans disposable packaging, utensils in fast-food restaurants

Alien planet found spiraling to its doom around an aging star

High doses of statins increase osteoporosis risk, shows study in animals

Endangered loggerhead turtle fitted with GPS tracker, released back to the ocean

Russia may expedite launch of next space capsule after leak

Revisiting the space weather environment of Proxima Centauri b

Computer code accurately predicts the disintegration of droplets in turbulent flows

Deblurring can reveal 3D features of heavy-ion collisions

Underground Italian lab searches for signals of quantum gravity

Measuring gamma-ray bursts' hidden energy unearths clues about the evolution of the universe

CO2 levels in the Northern Hemisphere shape carbon uptake

A diamond-based quantum amplifier

Study inspects population of variable stars in the cluster NGC 7006

Alien planet found spiraling to its doom around an aging star

A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on Facebook?

Are bacteriophages the new antibiotics?

A gallery of presidents

Product designer finds engineers’ playground in Wisconsin

Recent books from the MIT community

A new crop of awards

What’s in an asteroid

Workouts in a pill?

Keep Looking Up

RSV Is Surging. Progress in Preventing It Looks Promising

The Download: metaverse ethics, and spotting AI text

6 Times Quantum Physics Blew Our Minds in 2022

How to spot AI-generated text

Countries agree historic deal to protect nature

Holiday tension: One in three parents say their teen regularly attends religious services with the family

New research uncovers hidden long-term declines in UK earthworms

Gene Therapy: A New Age