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This enigmatic mummy from western China was swathed in cheese
Bronze Age herders were buried with lumps of cheese starter, ancient DNA shows
Ants may force insect-eating birds to higher ground
In mountain ranges where weaver ants prowl the lowlands, insectivorous birds are more diverse higher up
China’s scientists often cite work from their own nation. Is that skewing global research rankings?
Nation’s large size, but also questionable citation practices, could be inflating citation numbers, analysts say
‘We are embarrassed’: Scientific rigor proponents retract paper on benefits of scientific rigor
Authors acknowledge “elemental errors” in a study showing ways to boost research replicability
Fossils tell tale of devastating mass extinction when Mediterranean dried up
Hundred of species perished 6 million years ago as sea became salt desert
U.S. health agency seeks to bar grant funding to prominent biologist David Sabatini
Finding of former Whitehead Institute biologist’s sexual misconduct “antithetical” to NIH’s standards for grantees, department says
Some octopuses treat fish like hunting buddies
The usually solitary creatures collaborate with—and sometimes wallop—fish while scouring for prey
A mile-high probiotic? Gut microbe may help lowlanders conquer high altitudes
Common in people living at great elevations, a type of bacterium reduces damage caused by low oxygen levels
Canadian Medical Association apologizes to Indigenous groups for experimental harms and mistreatment
The group’s archival report outlines long history of medical wrongdoing and unethical research
Mpox may trigger large outbreak in one of Africa’s biggest cities
New study finds two variants of virus have a foothold in DRC capital of Kinshasa
Could monkeys predict the U.S. election?
“Provocative” experiment finds macaques stare longer at faces of candidates who end up losing
AI identifies hundreds of mysterious Nazca drawings in Peruvian desert
Study nearly doubles number of ancient, massive glyphs, offers clues to their purpose
Photos open rare window into North Korea’s nuclear weapons program
Nation appears to have upgraded its bombmaking capacity, experts say
An army wielding fearsome weapons invaded the German northlands 3200 years ago
Battlefield evidence suggests large-scale conflict was commonplace in Europe in the Bronze Age
Hopes of new physics dashed with measurement of hefty particle’s mass
The W boson has precisely the mass predicted by physicists’ standard model
You can’t always judge a viper by its color
Jet-black “hell adders” are not as toxic as their reputation suggests
NASA spacecraft to probe possibility of life in Europa's salty ocean
Cutting-edge mission to Jupiter's moon could transform search for habitable worlds
Lasker awardee Svetlana Mojsov describes a yearlong journey out of obscurity
After a whirlwind of new recognition for her GLP-1 research, the chemist has thoughts on allocating credit in science
Doomsday may be delayed at Antarctica’s most vulnerable glacier
Thwaites collaboration finds glacier has stabilized somewhat—in the short term
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