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A lab-built “SpudCell” moves from static models toward life-like behavior, raising new questions for regulators and investors.
A new wave of horror and drama puts psychiatrists on the couch, and decision-makers should care about what that signals.
A DNA-backed species split tightens conservation priorities for the world’s most trafficked mammals.
Orbiting “data centers” and sunlight reflectors may add streaks and brightness that complicate telescopes and skywatching.
The new robotic flights aim to keep NASA's lunar surface plans moving despite recent setbacks, starting now.
A record-setting June ocean heat spike, driven by El Niño and climate change, could keep building in coming months.
A record hot June sets the stage for sea and air heat spikes, raising near-term risks across energy, health, and planning.
A faster shutdown of USDA's flagship science campus promises efficiency, while skeptics warn it could weaken farmer-critical research.
Museum collections could preserve more specimens with less labor and gentler handling by using “superworm” beetle larvae.
Nature reports that a decade after FAIR’s launch, researchers are moving beyond the basics for accessibility and reproducibility.
Nature reports theoretical and experimental evidence that stimulated Hawking radiation alters the optical pump that creates it.
CfA proves a millimeter and submillimeter time-domain upgrade, capturing the earliest GRB observations at these wavelengths.
