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Political science
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New model shows how voting behavior can drive political parties apart

Environment
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Aqua Satellite shows extent of Apple Fire's burn scar

Plants & Animals
0

How boundaries become bridges in evolution

Education
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Citizens prefer teachers and administrators to take the hit during economic crisis

Social Sciences
0

Study: Increased presence of law enforcement officers in schools does not improve safety

3 hours ago
Mathematics
13

Researchers show mathematically how to best reopen your business after lockdown

Ecology
165

Mathematical patterns developed by Alan Turing help researchers understand bird behavior

12 hours ago
Political science
92

Study finds Americans prize party loyalty over democratic principles

Biotechnology
47

Utilizing agtech plant labs for human testing could help fight pandemic, study says

Plants & Animals
244

Biology blurs line between sexes, behaviors

Bio & Medicine
102

How to get more cancer-fighting nanoparticles to where they are needed

Education
4

'I can't afford tuition': College students face financial strains, health concerns from pandemic ahead of fall semester

Environment
108

Indigenous property rights protect the Amazon rainforest

Environment
33

Poverty alleviation efforts are shaping the success of environmental targets

Plants & Animals
40

Algal blue light switch control of electrical excitation in plants

Plants & Animals
82

Air pollution impacts the health of wild pollinators

Earth Sciences
87

Discovery transforms understanding of hydrogen depletion at the seafloor

Space Exploration
27

Moonquakes and marsquakes: How we peer inside other worlds

Astronomy
3440

Dwarf planet Ceres is an ocean world: study

General Physics
75

Deep learning and metamaterials make the invisible visible

Earth Sciences
933

New study warns: We have underestimated the pace at which the Arctic is melting

Earth Sciences
14

Exact climate data from the past

Earth Sciences
132

Rare 'boomerang' earthquake observed along Atlantic Ocean fault line

Ecology
3

Forest growth in drier climates will be impacted by reduced snowpack, study finds

Environment
5

NASA finds strong storms in developing Tropical Storm Mekkhala

Materials Science
23

Breaking molecular traffic jams with finned nanoporous materials

Biotechnology
21

New research reveals previously hidden features of plant genomes

General Physics
22

International team develops new method to determine origin of stardust in meteorites

Evolution
141

Evolutionary assimilation of foreign DNA in a new host

Earth Sciences
91

Stronger rains in warmer climate could lessen heat damage to crops, says study

Archaeology & Fossils
404

New study confirms the power of Deinosuchus and its 'teeth the size of bananas'

Environment
6

Landmarks facing climate threats could 'transform,' expert says

General Physics
22

Theoretical study shows that matter tends to be ordered at low temperatures

Materials Science
41

Seeing chemical reactions with music

Earth Sciences
151

New global study shows 'best of the last' tropical forests urgently need protection

Earth Sciences
555

Past evidence supports complete loss of Arctic sea ice by 2035

Biochemistry
214

Fireflies shed light on the function of mitochondria

Economics & Business
5

Restaurant customers frown on automatic gratuities, particularly after good service

Education
4

Successful school instruction is digital—but not exclusively

Environment
71

Personal connections key to climate adaptation

General Physics
8

SAMURAI measures 5G communications channels precisely

Environment
9

NASA sees compact Tropical Storm Jangmi exiting East China Sea

Environment
11

NASA infrared data confirms depression became Tropical Storm Elida

Environment
5

Fragmented forests: Tree cover, urban sprawl both increased in Southeast Michigan over the past 30 years

Bio & Medicine
6

Nanocatalysts that remotely control chemical reactions inside living cells

Nanomaterials
702

Discovery of massless electrons in phase-change materials provides next step for future electronics

Evolution
28

Previously undescribed lineage of Archaea illuminates microbial evolution

Earth Sciences
239

Agriculture replaces fossil fuels as largest human source of sulfur to the environment

Cell & Microbiology
123

Imaging method highlights new role for cellular 'skeleton' protein

Plants & Animals
1185

Third breakthrough demonstrates photosynthetic hacks can boost yield, conserve water

Ecology
15

Multi-species bacterial communities bounce back from environmental disturbances

Materials Science
10

Research team helps Arc'teryx stay green and dry with next-generation water-repellent fabrics

Optics & Photonics
47

Using air to amplify light

Optics & Photonics
19

Light swirls provide insights into the quantum world

Evolution
4

Crickets disperse seeds of early-diverging orchid Apostasia nipponica, suggesting an ancient association

Polymers
14

Metal organic frameworks made to act as liquids

Quantum Physics
54

Scientists develop first quantum algorithm to characterize noise across large systems

Plants & Animals
708

Captive beluga whales released into Iceland sea sanctuary

Archaeology & Fossils
100

Treasure-hunter finds 3,000-year-old hoard in Scotland

Plants & Animals
22

Land-use change disrupts wild plant pollination on a global scale

Astronomy
22

Inside the ice giants of space

Environment
6

Wheat and couch grass can extract toxic metals from contaminated soils

Quantum Physics
26

Grasshopper jumping on Bloch sphere finds new quantum insights

Veterinary medicine
49

Scientists reveal pheromones are key to harmonious pet relationships

18 hours ago
Social Sciences
46

'Morality pills' may be the US's best shot at ending the coronavirus pandemic, according to one ethicist

Optics & Photonics
78

Understanding vacuum fluctuations in space

Nanomaterials
99

Researchers use nanocellulose to create materials with new properties

Environment
6

Technology can help speed soil recovery after oil spills

Materials Science
29

Artificial intelligence sheds light on membrane performance

Quantum Physics
1883

Time-reversal of an unknown quantum state

General Physics
269

The first evidence of vector meson spin alignment in heavy-ion collisions

Ecology
22

Scientists probe the role of archaea in the human microbiome

Cell & Microbiology
29

Researchers discover how genome controls early human development

Biotechnology
16

New tools in the fight against lethal citrus disease

Archaeology & Fossils
53

Ancient sea creatures spent years crossing the ocean on rafts – we've worked out how it was possible

Biotechnology
26

De novo synthesis of a wide range of nucleoside analogs using simple achiral starting materials

Astronomy
91

Globular cluster Palomar 3 probed by Russian astronomers

Evolution
22

Sparrows' storm stress a harbinger of climate-change impact

Quantum Physics
43

Real-world applications for atom interferometric quantum sensors

Cell & Microbiology
35

A novel strategy for using compounds as 'anti-evolution' drugs to combat antibiotic resistance

Earth Sciences
15

NASA maps Beirut blast damage

Other
6

Wagyu beef passes the taste test of science

Cell & Microbiology
30

Deprived of oxygen, layers of bacteria get creative

Materials Science
46

Using porous crystals to harvest light

Ecology
7

Spotted lanternfly task force brings together expertise of scientists, agencies

Economics & Business
18

Life after coal: The decline and rise of West Virginia coal country

Social Sciences
8

Reforming 'dad leave' is a baby step towards greater gender equality

Social Sciences
4

When English becomes the global language of education we risk losing other, often better, ways of learning

Environment
11

Why most Aboriginal people have little say over clean energy projects planned for their land

Molecular & Computational biology
25

How maths modelling helps efforts to eradicate banana bunchy top virus

Cell & Microbiology
155

A never-before-seen image of the coronavirus copy machine

Plants & Animals
27

Sharing food aids monkey business

Materials Science
299

Two-for-one energy from photons, now better than ever

Molecular & Computational biology
147

Scientists introduce Raman-activated cell sorter for high-throughput discovery of enzymes

Biotechnology
5

Creative block of molecular evolution: Adaptive mutations repeat themselves in tiny crustaceans of Lake Baikal

Astronomy
26

Image: Barred spiral galaxy NGC 4907

Earth Sciences
16

July 2020 set heat records for many U.S. states

Environment
6

Mauritius braces to halt new oil spill as tanker breaks up

Materials Science
163

Discovery of naturally chiral surfaces for safer pharmaceuticals