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New Quantum Dot Device Fires 40 Million Single Photons Per Second at Telecom Wavelengths

New Fossils Reveal Three Tiny Mammals That Lived in Alaska With Dinosaurs

Scientists Extract DNA From 1,300-Year-Old Manuscripts Without Damaging Rare Parchments

Neurons Don’t Always Take the Direct Route—Scientists Discover a Hidden Protein “Detour” System Inside Brain Cells

Scientists Create Ultra-Low-Energy Light Switch That Could Transform Photonic AI Chips

Carpenter Ant Venom Isn’t Just Formic Acid—Scientists Uncover 35 Hidden Peptides With Antifungal Power

Scientists Create Recyclable Protein Fibers That Dissolve in Seconds—Without Losing Strength

Neutrinos May Decide Whether a Star Explodes—New Study Reveals a Hidden Supernova Switch

Scientists Discover Human Childbirth Is Not Uniquely Dangerous Across Mammals

Scientists Tested More Than 120 Bee Species — Nearly 90% Could Sense Earth’s Magnetic Field

Scientists May Have Finally Solved the Mystery of Human Right-Handedness

Study Finds Latin America and North America See Wildlife in Opposite Ways and Colonization May Explain Why

Antarctic Ice Melt May Be Speeding Up Sea-Level Rise in a Way Climate Models Miss

JWST Spots a 13-Billion-Year-Old Galaxy That May Preserve Signs of the Universe’s First Stars

New “Hairy” Ghost Pipefish Species Found on the Great Barrier Reef After Years of Being Misidentified

Scientists Build First Custom Biological Wire That Creates New Electrical Brain Connections

Neanderthals May Have Practiced Dentistry 59,000 Years Ago, Fossil Tooth Suggests

Study Finds Early Humans May Have Relied on Portable Containers as Far Back as 500,000 Years Ago

New Crystal Discovered Inside 80-Year-Old Trinity Nuclear Blast Glass Reveals Exotic Form of Matter

Baby Dinosaurs May Have Eaten Better Than Adults, Tooth Wear Study Suggests

Ancient Comb-Limbed Creatures May Have Filtered Seawater Like Modern Ocean Feeders

Scientists Uncover 1,000 Genetic “Switches” That May Explain Why Autoimmune Diseases Hit Women Harder

Coffee May Quietly Reshape How the Brain Controls Movement, New Study Finds

Astronomers Detect One of the Most Persistent Optical Signals Ever Seen From a Distant Blazar

1.6 Million-Year-Old Bones Reveal Early Homo Were Skilled Meat Foragers, Not Just Scavengers

Astronomers Confirm a 3.3 Million Light Year Radio Halo Spanning the Galaxy Cluster RXCJ0232–4420

Neanderthals May Have Turned Rhino Teeth Into Tough Tools for Stoneworking

Moon’s Giant South Pole–Aitken Crater May Have Been Carved by a 260-Kilometer Impactor, New Study Finds

Ancient Shell Mound in Sri Lanka Reveals Earliest Confirmed Human Settlement in the North

Giant 20-Meter Dinosaur Found 8 Meters Underground at a Brazil Construction Site