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Evolution Of Life May Have Its Origins In Outer Space
Study captures crystal phase changes in unprecedented detail
Co-infections in young bats could underpin coronavirus emergence
New platform enables rapid assembly of Nipah virus vaccine candidate
Iowa State grows total external funding; research funding again tops $300 million
How metabolic chatter between cells undermines anti-tumor immunity
Why drones and AI can’t quickly find missing flood victims, yet
Shapeshifting liquid crystal can form emulsions, then change back
Sculptor galaxy image provides brilliant details that will help astronomers study how stars form
For microbes in harsh environments, it’s survival of the meekest
Cornell-IBM Collaboration Advances Quantum Computing
Researchers Hit ‘Fast Forward’ on Materials Discovery with Self-Driving Labs
Why it can be hard to warn people about dangers like floods – communication researchers explain the role of human behavior
Physicists take step toward a holy grail for electron spins
Earth’s ‘oldest’ impact crater is much younger than previously thought – new study
Climate change lowers precipitation, prolongs drought in Southwest
American science is in crisis. It’s a great opportunity for Australia to snap up top scientists
Gut Length Driven By ‘Sexual Conflict’ In Fish Species
The aftermath of floods, hurricanes and other disasters can be hardest on older rural Americans – here’s how families and neighbors can help
‘Ice in a Volcano’ Reveals Age of Gas Cloud at Milky Way’s Center
We don’t need deep-sea mining, or its environmental harms. Here’s why
From glass and steel to rare earth metals, new materials have changed society throughout history
Invention improves ‘gene gun,’ targets efficiency gains in plant research
Women engineers celebrated as distinguished Ada Lovelace Medal awarded
Natural Sensors Help In Mapping Out Cells’ Own Biology
New Attack Can Make AI ‘See’ Whatever You Want
Here’s a way to save lives, curb traffic jams and make commutes faster and easier − ban left turns at intersections
Cyberattacks shake voters’ trust in elections, regardless of party
Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer than ever before in Lake Erie − why that’s a worry for people and pets
How do atoms form? A physicist explains where the atoms that make up everything around come from
Light-powered reactions could make the chemical manufacturing industry more energy-efficient
A New Test to Help Driverless Cars Make ‘Moral’ Decisions? Philosophers Approve
50 years after ‘Jaws,’ researchers have retired the man-eater myth and revealed more about sharks’ amazing biology
Grok’s ‘white genocide’ responses show how generative AI can be weaponized
Climate Change May Make Prescribed Fires Rarer
Colonisation cleared 95% of these woodlands – Indigenous cultural burning is bringing it back
RNA has newly identified role: Repairing serious DNA damage to maintain the genome
Soft Robotic Gripper Injects Leaves With Precision
How was the wheel invented? Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology nearly 6,000 years ago
Researchers Create New Way to Remove Phosphorus from Contaminated Water
Where is the center of the universe?
Researchers map connections between the brain’s structure and function
Cornell Emerges As Leader In Semiconductor Innovation
A new observatory is assembling the most complete time-lapse record of the night sky ever
Reproducibility may be the key idea students need to balance trust in evidence with healthy skepticism
Microbes that extract rare earth elements also can capture carbon
Biodiversity allows for sustainable fisheries, better nutrition
Iron from coal, steel industries alters North Pacific ecosystem