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Many heat-stressed tropical insects are reaching their limits
Vast study in Peru and Kenya confirms limited defenses against rising temperatures, redoubling climate concerns
GLP-1 drugs linked to lower addiction rates in large study of veterans
The treatments appeared to help prevent a wide range of substance use disorders and reduce serious harms from existing ones
Delays in awards and funding calls worry NIH-funded researchers
Many programs may be pushed into the next fiscal year, and some could face funding gaps
Microbes might be able to planet hop on asteroid shrapnel
Experiment confirms bacteria could survive being blasted off world by impact
Did ancient Greek priestesses brew a mind-bending potion drunk by Cicero and Marcus Aurelius?
Researchers found the psychedelic elixir would have been possible to make using ingredients and techniques available in ancient Greece
Stem cell therapies ‘come of age’ with two conditional approvals in Japan
Induced pluripotent stem cells could help treat diseased hearts and brains
Meet three scientists who said no to Epstein
The warning signs included a web search, a mother’s doubts, and inklings of a “sexist attitude”
Suspended small business research programs derail development of gene therapies, hip implants, and more
Congressional impasse has halted billions in research funding for innovative technologies
‘Truly spectacular’ drug for sleeping sickness simplifies treatment, raising hopes for eradication
European regulators greenlight new one-dose compound that could help African countries get rid of an ancient burden
How will we know if AI is smart enough to do science?
New tests gauge whether large language models can use their deep troves of knowledge to actually make discoveries
Treating fetuses with stem cells proves safe in milestone spina bifida trial
The study is now scaling up to do more in utero procedures and evaluate effects on disability as children grow
In a first, researchers film treetops glowing during thunderstorms
Glimmer sparked by electrical fields detected in nature for the first time
NSF officials break silence on how AI and quantum now drive agency grantmaking
Leaders acknowledge White House role in controversial moves
Galileo’s handwritten notes found in ancient astronomy text
Discovery sheds new light on how famed astronomer came to lead a scientific revolution
Surprising partner preference found in matings between Neanderthals and modern humans
Male Neanderthals tended to pair up with female modern humans, but whether intercourse was consensual is unclear
Head of Haiti’s new research agency determined to ‘keep a candle burning for science’
Environmental engineer Evens Emmanuel is trying to rebuild a shattered academic system
Birds are vanishing from tropical forests. Is another ‘silent spring’ coming?
As mysterious bird declines crop up in the Amazon and beyond, scientists suspect climate change may be to blame
Controversial citizenship question added to upcoming census test
Researchers worry question plus other changes will reduce accuracy and boost costs of 2030 count
Moon’s ancient magnetic field may have flickered on and off
Billions of years ago, melting rocks deep inside the Moon could have led to bursts of surprisingly strong magnetism
Censorship and safety concerns cloud China’s plans to host science journalism conference
Organizers of the 2029 World Conference of Science Journalists defend Beijing meeting as opportunity to connect with Chinese scientists
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