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Some Lizards Can Smell Their Rivals' Size

Wall lizards can “size up” invading competitors by smell alone

Poems: 'The Southern Lights at –50° Fahrenheit' and 'La...

Science in meter and verse

Kids Need More Places to Play, Not Fat Shaming

We should pay less attention to children’s weight and more to their overall heal...

Science News Briefs from around the World: July/August ...

Unlikely pollinators in Brazil, climate-resilient coffee in Uganda, credible cry...

Could Endometriosis Be Caused by Bacteria? Study Offers...

A link between endometriosis and bacterial infection suggests a potential way to...

We Live in the Rarest Type of Planetary System

New work suggests four distinct star system types—and finds our own in the rares...

Quantum Light Experiment Proves Photosynthesis Starts w...

Scientists have used quantum technology to track individual particles of light a...

When a Wildfire Burns a City Built for Extracting Oil

A wildfire rages against the Alberta tar sands, aliens induce existential crises...

Physicists Make Matter out of Light to Find Quantum Sin...

Experiments that imitate solid materials with light waves reveal the quantum bas...

Why Dads and Their Babies Need to Go Skin-to-Skin

Fathers and nonbirthing parents benefit from skin-to-skin contact with their new...

How Greyhound Racing Drove the Evolution of a Superpara...

The greyhound racing industry has been implicated in the rise of drug resistance...

Pebbles from an Asteroid Are about to Be Delivered to E...

The OSIRIS-REx mission will return samples from the asteroid Bennu that could re...

Climate-Friendly Cocktail Recipes Go Light on Ice

It takes a lot of water and energy to make negronis, manhattans and margaritas. ...

Found: Giant Freshwater Deposits Hiding under the Sea

Researchers are discovering freshwater reservoirs below the coastal seafloor tha...

Scientists Create Human Embryo-Like Structures with Ste...

To better understand early pregnancy loss without using actual human embryos, sc...

Brain Waves Synchronize when People Interact

The minds of social species are strikingly resonant

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