1. ChatGPT appears to improvise when put through ancient Greek math puzzle

2. Ubiquitin''s ability to tag synthetic compounds offers new path to drug discovery

3. ''Greenhushing'' is a trend that leaves businesses downplaying their environmental wins

4. NASA''s tally of planets outside our solar system reaches 6,000

5. An incredible comeback: Chicago River fish populations show signs of recovery as 24 species spawn

6. Some small asteroids can abruptly explode

7. Unexpected activity of metabolic compound helps decode plants'' language of light

8. Earth''s inner core: Nobody knows exactly what it''s made of, but now we''ve started to uncover the truth

9. Cargo vessels and sea currents found carrying Indo-Pacific fish into Mediterranean

10. Mapping songbird migration patterns may help offshore energy be more bird-friendly

11. Lipid nanoparticles enable targeted RNA therapy for inflammatory bowel diseases

12. Single-shot laser technique captures plasma evolution at 100 billion frames per second

13. Milan nightlife hubs bring rich and poor together, study finds

14. How Luxembourg detects microbes in its water supply before they pose a health risk

15. Young people are less liberal and courageous than previously thought, Lithuanian study suggests

16. Lucy''s main belt target has its features named

17. From fish cloaca to fingers: Scientists trace the origin of our digits

18. Study provides first evidence that plastic nanoparticles can accumulate in the edible parts of vegetables

19. Warming of 2C intensifies Arctic carbon sink but weakens Alpine sink, study finds

20. Bronze Age and Iron Age cultures in the Middle East were really committed to wine production, analysis reveals

21. In the wild, chimpanzees likely ingest the equivalent of several alcoholic drinks every day

22. Songs for Littles: The research that explains YouTube sensation Ms Rachel

23. Reviving South Africa''s grasslands: Eastern Cape villagers explain the challenges they face

24. Would you eat a grasshopper? In Oaxaca, it''s been a tasty tradition for thousands of years

25. ''I would discriminate'': Study exposes UK employers'' hidden bias against maternity leave

26. The ''pocketome'': Study maps universe of protein binding sites across species

27. DNA folding more important for cell function than previously thought

28. Listen closely: Research suggests lie detection is more accurate when based solely on audio

29. Observations shed light on fragmentation code and growth mystery of high-mass star formation

30. Even fish adapted to dry climates are struggling amid rising temps, droughts

31. Here are the tools Perseverance used to spot a potential sign of ancient life

32. Research reveals non-temperature drivers of permafrost degradation on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

33. How an essential vitamin B-derived nutrient concentrates in mitochondria

34. Conquering disorder: Modeling a solid with liquid-like ion movement

35. Study explores enduring effects of sexual violence during Rwandan genocide against Tutsi

36. Scalable strategy produces high-quality black phosphorus nanoribbons for electronics

37. The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas kills hundreds of birds: Could new design help?

38. New AI flood model gives water managers up-to-the-minute decision-making tool

39. Water''s density is key to sustainable lithium mining, study reveals

40. Nanoscale optical device enables independent control of light intensity and phase using electricity

41. Foster care study calls for better training, support

42. Representation translates into more support for LGBT rights

43. Low-cost biosensor can detect airborne viruses in real-time

44. From terraced hills to collapsed soufflés, scientists decode Venus''s mysterious surface

45. New evidence points to two distinct Australian tektite groups with different origins

46. What even is social media, tho? Adults and teens often differ, researchers find

47. Interplay between base and add-on products: Consumer education may prevent regulation of complementary product pricing

48. Our new study found AI is wreaking havoc on uni assessments. Here''s how we should respond

49. ER drama ''The Pitt'' shines a light on compassionate teaching

50. Viral violent videos on social media are skewing young people''s sense of the world

51. Coral reefs set to stop growing as climate warms

52. New Cas9 proteins dramatically lower the error rate of prime editing

53. Delegation to AI can increase dishonest behavior

54. XRISM reveals surprisingly sluggish winds from neutron star differ from black hole outflows

55. ''Teen'' pachycephalosaur fossil is oldest and most complete skeleton found to date

56. Blue Alchemist is one step closer to creating sustainable infrastructure on the moon

57. Ostrich and emu ancestor could fly, scientists discover

58. Engine trouble forces Northrop Grumman to delay supply delivery to International Space Station

59. Alcohol restrictions don''t hinder tourism in the outback, says study

60. AI took your job—can retraining help?

61. Reindeer grazing can mitigate the impacts of winter climate change on forest carbon release

62. Gulf of Aqaba corals survive record-breaking heat waves, offering hope amid global coral crisis

63. Impostor syndrome: The cost of being ''superwoman'' at work and beyond

64. Ancient bronze mirrors linked to economic prosperity of early Han Dynasty

65. Science communication is a conversation, not a script

66. Early bears were omnivores: Three-dimensional jaw analyses reveal diet

67. Mars''s chilly north polar vortex may create a seasonal ozone layer

68. Unleashing the GENIE: Team develops state-of-the-art sensors for biological research

69. Innovative microscope captures large, high-resolution images of curved samples in single snapshot

70. A new explanation for Siberia''s giant exploding craters

71. Ultrathin films of ferromagnetic oxide reveal a hidden Hall effect mechanism

72. Weather-health alert system is a success, but color-coded confusion still remains, says new research

73. Life after impact: New discovery links microbial colonization to ancient meteorite crater

74. Simulations show how future moon missions could uncover dark matter

75. Chewbacca coral: New deep-sea species spotted in waters off Hawai''i, Mariana Trench

76. AI reveals gender bias in family courts

77. A hard look at geoengineering reveals global risks

78. New radio halo discovered with MeerKAT

79. Color-changing organogel stretches 46 times its size and self-heals

80. Single device amplifies signals while shielding qubits from unwanted noise

81. Toucans, tortoises saved in major Brazil trafficking bust

82. Estimated 16,500 climate change deaths during Europe summer: Study

83. Sri Lanka to ban predatory pet fish to protect ecosystems

84. When smoke signals danger: How Australian lizards evolved to escape fire

85. Disease experts team up with museum to create a forecast for West Nile virus

86. Enzyme dynamics reveal how mitochondria read their DNA to power cells

87. Researchers trace genetic code''s origins to early protein structures

88. Machine learning and quantum chemistry unite to simulate catalyst dynamics

89. Electrical flash method rapidly purifies red mud into strong ceramics, aluminum feedstock

90. Canadian cities can prepare for climate change by building with nature

91. Middle Eastern countries are among the most exposed to climate change. So why is media coverage so low there?

92. Deinfluencing shapes how we think about shopping and our economy

93. Childhood affluence and adversity affect kids'' chances to become leaders, study shows

94. Climate change could drastically reduce aquifer recharge in Brazil

95. How NASA''s Roman mission will unveil our home galaxy using cosmic dust

96. Q&A: Why we still need ozone research

97. Machine learning unravels quantum atomic vibrations in materials

98. Hundreds of scientists rebuke US push to overturn climate ruling

99. An AI model can forecast harmful solar winds days in advance

100. Sexual misconduct in science may not face same penalties as research fraud

101. A silver lining in sewer sludge: Volatile fatty acids

102. Scientists reveal hidden dynamics of the cell''s smallest structures

103. Cameroon could be turning waste to energy: Study uncovers why it''s not, and sets out solutions

104. Image: Westerlund 1, an eye-catching star cluster

105. Unprecedented marine heat waves amplified record-breaking 2023 East Asian summer, study finds

106. Researchers reveal first complete MDICE signal in Ordovician organic carbon isotope record

107. Extreme dwarfing genes decrease glutenins in wheat, affecting gluten composition and baking quality

108. Open-source AI tool aims to accelerate drug discovery for lifesaving therapies

109. Kids less likely to be expelled from preschool when parents cooperate with teacher, study shows

110. New study reveals where conservation can deliver for birds, communities and climate

111. Shared genetic mechanisms underpin social life in bees and humans, study suggests

112. Canada''s tariff wall on Chinese electric vehicles is deepening dependence on the US

113. Spinning bioreactors increase yield of extracellular vesicles for more affordable targeted medicine

114. Tying theory to practice when searching for dark energy

115. Oysters might offer a way to remove more carbon from the ocean while providing a sustainable food source

116. DNA''s double act: How genetic copies stick together during replication

117. Endangered pink river dolphins face a rising mercury threat in the Amazon

118. Philosophical framework rethinks the ethics of disability

119. For medieval people, the Moon was both a riddle and a blessing

120. Astronomers discover rare Einstein cross with a fifth image, revealing hidden dark matter

121. Elementary school children also need digital skills

122. Having older brothers may have negatively impacted girls'' chances of survival in pre-industrial Switzerland

123. Scientists call for a global alliance to place biodiversity at heart of UN Pact for the Future

124. DNA from our ancient Denisovan ancestors may protect us from some tropical diseases

125. AI boosts National Weather Model flood prediction accuracy sixfold

126. Three new African Swine Fever detection technologies revealed amid vaccine concerns

127. Plasma-assisted catalyst enables more efficient ammonia synthesis for energy storage

128. Identifying as a ''STEM person'' makes you more likely to pursue a STEM job

129. How a corpse plant makes its terrible smell: It has a strategy, and its female flowers do most of the work

130. Five ways students can think about learning so that they can learn more, and how their teachers can help

131. US women narrowed the pay gap with men by having fewer kids

132. Emergency alerts may not reach those who need them most in Colorado

133. The world on the brink: Why governments must invest in peace, not just arms

134. Who''s got the power? Studies of male and female primates show it''s not simple

135. Molecular ''fossils'' offer microscopic clues to the origins of life, but they take care to interpret

136. How good bacteria break free from their hydrogel homes

137. Scientists use AI to decode protein structures behind bitter taste detection

138. Novel biosensor detects genetically modified corn and soybean

139. Warming temps alone fail to trigger increased carbon dioxide levels from soil

140. Surprising find reveals asymmetry in identical-looking fruit fly organs

141. Q&A: Study highlights possible path forward for teaching writing to students with disabilities

142. Zooplankton information improves North Atlantic right whale distribution models

143. For the first time, scientists have access to a comprehensive data set for identifying unknown compounds

144. AI could ''im-prove'' sourdough starters

145. Single experiment can measure enzymatic kinetics for over 200,000 possible substrates

146. ''Bitch'' has a 1,000-year history. Its use has always been about power

147. How evolution rewires gene circuits to build new patterns

148. Tropical rainforest soil may fuel climate change as Earth warms, accelerating global warming

149. ''Wiggling'' atoms may lead to smaller, more efficient electronics

150. Understanding the grisly group dynamics of people who hide bodies after a murder

151. Housing stress takes a toll on mental health. Here''s what we can do about it

152. CRISPRgenee: New method leads to a better understanding of cell functions

153. Unbalanced partner markets linked to higher childlessness among Finnish men

154. Fly through Gaia''s 3D map of stellar nurseries

155. Racism isn''t innate—here are five psychological stages that may lead to it

156. Monitoring sediment buildup in underwater bridge tunnels with the help of high-energy muons

157. Businesses have a moral responsibility to stand up to autocrats

158. Geologists discover where energy goes during an earthquake

159. Volcanoes can help us untangle the evolution of humans—here''s how

160. 12,000-year-old smoked mummies reveal world''s earliest evidence of human mummification

161. Biologists identify plant-specific protein essential for survival

162. A wasp for the wild: Remote village discovery reveals new natural pest enemy

163. A rover to mine Martian volcanoes

164. Modeling violent terrorism as a tug of war between competing groups

165. ''Inert'' scandium unlocked as a powerful blue-light photocatalyst

166. Eviction is a ''deliberate feature'' of the housing system, says new book

167. Ancient brown dwarf reveals cloud chemistry secrets

168. MXene electrode material withstands seawater corrosion in hydrogen production

169. Ancient crop discovered in the Canary Islands thanks to archaeological DNA

170. How different messages can motivate people to prevent bird-window collisions

171. 2025 summer was Spain''s warmest on record: Weather agency

172. A spacecraft could explore 3I/ATLAS to learn more about ''cosmic noon''

173. From beer to useful fats and medicines

174. When politics drive entrepreneurial innovation, digital payments see impact

175. New images reveal unexpected polarization flips near M87''s supermassive black hole

176. Economic hardship linked to higher risk of partner violence against women

177. Researchers develop data-guided simulations for more accurate modeling of random systems

178. Partial solar eclipse at the bottom of the world closes out the year''s sun and moon spectacles

179. Study shows number of childless women in the US continues to rise

180. Evidence of cosmic impact discovered at classic Clovis archaeological sites

181. Chameleons shine in black for better camouflage

182. Green and brown persist—study reveals the role of color in driving evolution in frogs

183. Shark chomps on seal close to Massachusetts beaches

184. Study calculates value of Virginia coastal wetlands at 90 million

185. Humans get as attached to horses as they do to pets

186. Santa Monica''s waves have turned a bright pink: How can the dye job improve water quality?

187. Earth''s history written in the stars: Zircon crystals reveal galactic influence

188. If quantum computing is answering unknowable questions, how do we know they''re right?

189. Can vertical farms really feed the UK sustainably? New study weighs climate costs and benefits

190. JWST observations discover a small star-forming complex

191. Proximity screening pushes graphene electronic quality to record levels

192. Pre-established gender norms hinder migrant men''s access to sexual and reproductive health care

193. Ancient Sogdian mural depicts unique fire worship scene

194. New study sheds light on impact of stress on baby lizards

195. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander adolescents face highest sexual violence risk in Hawai''i

196. Study reveals key knowledge areas for successful digital transformation projects

197. Fossil fuels harm health from ''cradle to grave'': Report

198. In search of exo-Neptunes: TOI-421 planetary system reveals inclined orbital architecture

199. Mapping the universe, faster and with the same accuracy

200. Scientists detected a potential biosignature on Mars—an astrobiologist explains the findings

201. New layered material successfully confines terahertz light to the nanoscale

202. Scientists uncover how cellular receptors trigger inflammation and sensory changes

203. NASA analysis shows sun''s activity ramping up

204. Once again, an endangered orca in Washington state is seen carrying a dead calf

205. Culture is overtaking genetics in shaping human evolution, researchers argue

206. First-principles simulations reveal quantum entanglement in molecular polariton dynamics

207. Porous radical organic framework improves lithium-sulfur batteries

208. Wheat disease losses between 2018 and 2021 cost farmers 2.9 billion across the US and Canada, study reveals

209. Brazil''s Amazon lost area the size of Spain in 40 years: Study

210. Ants defend plants from herbivores, but can hinder pollination by bees

211. Reference-quality genome assembly created for widely used RPE-1 human cell line

212. How name, image, and likeness policies boost college football''s competitive balance

213. Spotting stealth multiplets for better single-cell experiment design

214. Modern plastics form an important archaeological record, argue researchers

215. Navigating the knowledge paradox: Why having some answers can be worse than having none

216. The oldest mummies in the world may hail from southeastern Asia and date back 12,000 years

217. Scientists identify a mystery color in one of Jackson Pollock''s paintings

218. The new engine of voting: Out-party hostility outpaces in-party loyalty across established democracies

219. Atomic ''CT scan'' reveals how gallium boosts fuel cell catalyst durability

220. Inquiry into the history of science shows an early ''inherence'' bias

221. DNA metabarcoding uncovers woodrats'' selective approach to eating toxic plants

222. New neutrino detector in China is coming online

223. What Native-held lands in California can teach about resilience and the future of wildfire

224. Kelp forests are connected to local beach ecosystems, study shows

225. Moral appeals can trump hate in tamping down online vitriol

226. Stem cell regulators in Arabidopsis and maize reveal agricultural potential

227. Enhancing soybean flavor to deliver more health benefits and win over more consumers

228. Scientists discover how nanoplastics disrupt brain energy metabolism

229. Ultrafast infrared light pulses trigger rapid ''breathing'' in thin film

230. National identity can affect willingness to defend country

231. Scientists engineer plants to double carbon uptake ability and produce more seeds and lipids

232. Synchrotron X-rays help identify promising candidate in the battle against antibiotic resistance

233. Global initiative launches to prioritize conservation of vital microbial life

234. Information collected by the world''s largest radio telescope will be stored and processed by global data centers

235. Artificial protein combines elasticity and cell signaling to enhance tissue regeneration

236. Mental health benefits of retirement not evenly shared among different income levels, study says

237. Can microbes be the good guys? Research reveals Hollywood''s blind spot

238. How mice extend short-range ultrasound for public announcements

239. How much money do you need to be happy? Here''s what the research says

240. Systematic fraud uncovered in mathematics publications

241. Island haven for threatened koalas faces genetic ''trap'' without intervention

242. Rapid wildlife tracking offers early warning system for pandemic protection

243. Antibiotic pollution could accelerate amphibian decline by turning a potential solution into a threat

244. Paleoclimate patterns offer hints about future warming

245. Even professional economists can''t escape political bias

246. Solving the world''s microplastics problem: 4 solutions cities and states are trying after global treaty talks collapsed

247. AI combined with molecular simulations gets to the root of better plants

248. Job demand, not just skills, can shape public attitudes on immigration

249. Tuition promise boosts retention rate for lower-income students, long-term study finds

250. How to avoid seeing disturbing content on social media and protect your peace of mind

251. ''Publish or perish'' evolutionary pressures shape scientific publishing, for better and worse

252. Parasitic worms bury themselves in the brains of moose and elk—a new diagnostic can prevent disease spread

253. Evacuations of Indigenous communities during wildfires must prioritize keeping families together

254. Hunger among students: Study shows those studying remotely need financial aid for food

255. We created a support program for schools in informal settlements: What we learned

256. How hardships and hashtags combined to fuel Nepal''s violent response to social media ban

257. Influencers of a bygone era: How late Victorian women artists mastered the art of networking

258. Meet the women who turned beach cleanups into a global movement—and what was forgotten along the way

259. How meat alternatives ended up on Sweden''s supermarket shelves

260. Is your child in a classroom with other year groups? Here''s how it could help them

261. When the kids of teen moms go to school, both mom and child can face stigma

262. Gaining ground: Native plants surge as gardeners try to save bees, butterflies

263. Two routes, one goal: How the crown of cell division is manufactured

264. In marine forests in Northern Portugal, kelp emerges as powerful carbon storage solution

265. Few military spouses use formal support services during, after deployment

266. How rural vs urban polarization can be repaired

267. Scientists trace origins of now extinct plant population from volcanically active Nishinoshima

268. First-of-its-kind agriculture maps help Hawai''i track crops, boost food security

269. British attitudes to immigrants from Europe can be shifted by relatable messaging, study finds

270. Underwater glacier-guarding walls could have unintended consequences

271. The science of sacrifice: How altruism and evolution can work in tandem

272. Lasers can melt through extraterrestrial ice efficiently

273. Experts explore conflicting approaches to biodiversity conservation

274. While ChatGPT can help, expert says students must remember to think for themselves

275. When does melting ice capsize? New research unearths several mechanisms

276. Thermal drones deployed to monitor native animals under threat

277. Classic recessive-or-dominant gene dynamics may not be so simple

278. The sound of crying babies makes our faces hotter, according to new research

279. New technique advances compact particle accelerator development

280. Counting fish in the sea without seeing them

281. Copperhead snakes more active across Maryland with cooler weather

282. With Trump eyeing space station demise, NASA pushes for commercial replacements

283. Should a ''Florida Springs National Park'' be created? Environmental advocates are torn

284. Fruit fly tests in Greece target invasive species threat

285. Herbs hit the sweet spot to extend shelf life of popular global drink

286. Provenance study shows 19th century looted ''Incan mummy'' was actually an Aymara man

287. Tidal marshes trap microplastics, raising risks for ecosystems and people

288. Observations investigate the nature of a newly discovered odd radio circle

289. Is dark energy evolving? Astrophysicists consider the possibilities

290. Airbus, Leonardo and Thales reported moving towards European space firm

291. Rising oceans to threaten 1.5 million Australians by 2050: Report

292. How the death of the dinosaurs reengineered Earth

293. Research as reconciliation: Oil sands and health

294. Historian warns AI may overwrite history by missing human suffering in testimonies

295. School meals could drive economic growth and food system transformation

296. Oldest known lizard ancestor discovered in England

297. Study finds exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e is unlikely to have a Venus- or Mars-like atmosphere

298. Q&A: New DNA techniques reveal unseen soil bacteria and antibiotic candidates

299. Mars Perseverance rover data suggests presence of past microbial life

300. The exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 e takes its turn in the JWST''s spotlight