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Scientists may be overestimating the amount of microplastics in the environment due to accidental contamination from lab gloves, which release stearate salts that are structurally similar to polyethylene and difficult to distinguish from plastics using standard vibrational spectroscopy

Beavers can turn streams into carbon stores, creating wetlands that that store eight times more organic carbon than nearby forest soils.

In its hunt for critical minerals, the US is misconstruing what is and is not America’s

The world’s great fish migrations are collapsing, according to study of more than 15,000 species of freshwater fish, with 325 species recommended for listing under global conservation rules

Why does pain last longer for women: Immune cells may be the culprit, « Normally pain fades as the body heals

Higher buprenorphine doses help patients stay in opioid use disorder treatment, new study finds

Magic mushroom‑infused products appear in Colorado gas stations

Dusking is a trend aimed at helping people switch off at the end of the day

Why are so many statues naked? An art historian explains its ancient roots

The U.S.‑Israel war with Iran could shatter the United Nations‑led global order

Dasalinization Plants as Military Targets

Animals’ perception of time is linked to the pace of their life

New research confirms physical activity can be just as effective for some people as therapy or medication

Swarms of AI bots can sway people’s beliefs – threatening democracy

OpenAI has deleted the word 'safely' from its mission

'Probably' doesn't mean the same thing to your AI as it does to you

What a viral monkey, his plushie, and a 70-year-old experiment tell us

Scrapping business class could halve aviation emissions – new study

Stroke survivors can counterintuitively improve recovery by strengthening their stronger arm, according to a new randomized trial of which arm to focus on

Draining wetlands produces substantial emissions in the Canadian Prairies

Men lose their Y chromosome as they age – how it may matter

Traveling in space literally moves the brain around in the skull, according to before-and-after MRI scans of astronauts, with areas involved in movement and sensation showed the largest shifts, although most of the deformation reversed within 6 months

Americans want heat pumps – but high electricity prices may get in the way

Police facial recognition is now highly accurate, but public awareness lags

Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet technology

New study suggests Terry Pratchett’s novels may have held clues to his dementia a decade before diagnosis

Past research shows people with lower levels of education are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories

Does running wear out the bodies of professionals and amateurs alike?

TV characters who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more likely to receive CPR than people in real life and the CPR on these shows often depicts outdated practices and inaccurate techniques…

Filming ICE is legal but exposes you to digital tracking

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