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Researchers find evidence that duikers, hunted and eaten across sub-Saharan Africa, can harbor the deadly virus

Researchers still aren’t sure how H5N1 influenza spreads between cows and from farm to farm

Eruptions could be triggered when bubbles vanish into magma—not when they burst out

Pacing and hair pulling may develop after multiple experiments, years of relative isolation, and more

Cetaceans from different families take turns lifting baby whale to surface to breathe

Plant biologist Jill Farrant hopes “desiccation-tolerant” species can teach her how to make crops more resilient

Unified theory explains Mpemba effect from ice cream to atoms—with implications for faster quantum computing

Bones of 15,800-year-old puppy push confirmed origin of our canine companions back nearly 5000 years

A prior infection may create lasting, beneficial evolutionary change in these hardy microbes

“Falcon” and “Eagle” will monitor changing clouds and map critical minerals

The PCAST roster contains few academics and women

A new study probes consciousness with models that simulate and classify brain activity. A neuroscientist behind the work explains its ambitions

Spacecraft would release helicopters to explore martian surface

A pair of studies illuminates these humans’ long, hardscrabble existence

Given autonomous control of other software, programs shared private medical details and deleted files without permission

At least 56 cultural sites have been damaged since strikes began in February—but internet blackouts and academic isolation are obscuring the true toll

Structures on python scales could inspire chemical-free antimicrobial designs

Blue Ghost data suggest NASA’s growing commercial Moon program can deliver results

In spite of synergies, physicists worry both fields are being sidelined in favor of AI

GDF15, which is thought to contribute to nausea during pregnancy, may keep our drinking in check, researchers propose