Antisocial cave fish may hold clues to schizophrenia, autism
Behavioral adaptations to the dark mimic some psychiatric symptoms
Researchers deplore U.K. decision to leave the European Union
Brexit brings uncertainty about research funds, collaborations, and visas
Animals that glow for sex are more likely to split off into new species
Study supports idea that sex can speed up speciation
Senators introduce bipartisan bill to support U.S. research and education
Long-awaited reauthorization of COMPETES Act strikes right notes, lobbyists say
Video: When is it OK for our cars to kill us?
New survey shows that 70% favor utilitarian approach
Chemists build first nanoparticle ‘library’
New technique could systematize the search for nanotechnology breakthroughs
Zika infection may be worse in people already exposed to a common virus
Antibodies to dengue boost Zika infection in lab studies
Portugal joins world’s hotspots for cave biodiversity
One woman’s push to survey her homeland’s caves pays off with a menagerie of subterranean creatures
The body’s hidden compass—what is it, and how does it work?
The merits of a mechanical and a chemical sensor are debated
Maverick scientist thinks he has discovered a magnetic sixth sense in humans
Researchers are testing to see if humans use Earth’s magnetic field like animals
‘Undead’ genes come alive days after life ends
Work may aid organ transplants, crime scene investigations
Video: Scientists race cells in worldwide competition
Researchers try to figure out which modifications boost speed
Analysis: Does Obama’s claim to have rescued science hold up?
John Holdren sets longevity record and touts 100 accomplishments by the president
Supermassive black hole shreds star in rare tidal disruption
Astronomers use x-ray signals to map its disk
Contagious cancer found in clams and mussels
Disease may even spread across species
Mother brown bears protect cubs with human shields
Fear of males, not hunger, drives some mother bears to town
STEM educators fear spending bill undermines goal of new U.S. law
Senate panel would give $300 million to new grants program that covers many fields
First proposed human test of CRISPR passes initial safety review
Funded by new nonprofit, researchers want to use gene-editing tool to modify immune cells to fight cancer
Why the Orlando shooter fired
Uptick in homophobia studies may help unravel motives
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Mosquito spit helps viruses make us sick
New study suggests that an anti-inflammatory cream might prevent infections after a bite
Giant U.S. fusion laser might never achieve goal, report concludes
National Ignition Facility should rethink efforts, DOE panel recommends
Why the Orlando shooter fired: Uptick in Homophobia
Studies May Help Unravel Motives
China overtakes U.S. supercomputing lead
A new machine propels China to first place in combined supercomputing power
Crime-solving technique maps the underground lair of the Slovenian dragon
New tracking method could help chart a conservation course for this rare cave salamander
Healthier chocolate, thanks to electric fields
Technique reduces fat content of chocolate while preserving taste
Chameleon spit is 400 times thicker than human's
Sticky saliva helps lizards catch large prey
Scientists want to replace lab workhorse <i>E. coli</i> with the world’s fastest-growing bacterium
Vibrio natriegens could save researchers valuable time
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Rising temperatures and humans were a deadly combo for ancient South American megafauna
The one-two punch proved too much for Patagonia’s unique ancient mammals
Catalysts could turn trash bags into fuel
Breaking down polyethylene plastic could take a burden off landfills
California to fund first public research center on gun violence in the United States
University of California researchers to get $5 million to study firearm use
Ocean viruses may have impact on Earth’s climate
Infection of sea microbes is preventing them from sucking up carbon dioxide
Why Europe may ban the most popular weed killer in the world
Political deadlock, disputed science, and a looming deadline may end up yanking the widely used herbicide glyphosate from the European market
Fusion megaproject confirms 5-year delay, trims costs
ITER delegates now look to stump up cash
House panel, agencies oppose boost in basic research tax
Hearing could slow momentum to increase money siphoned off for commercialization
Ancient galaxy holds oldest oxygen in universe
Big bang had occurred just 700 million years earlier
Fish may have evolved to live on land more than 30 times
Study finds that landlubbers are more common that scientists thought
Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread
Targeting blood vessels built out of the tumor’s own cells may be a new treatment option
Genetic engineering transforms tobacco plant into an antimalaria drug factory
Tobacco strain makes artemisinin to combat malaria
Panel’s advice on cancer risk from hot drinks is hard to swallow
Experts say very hot drinks probably cause cancer, but not how often
House sharpens oversight of new NSF facilities
Legislation sails through in wake of problems with NEON
Video reveals how iconic frog’s embryos escape death
Threatened unhatched tree frogs combine chemistry and physical force to break out of their eggs
How does a lizard go vegetarian? By growing its gut
Flexible guts and microbes help iguanas live off of greens
No wave of Zika birth defects in Colombia—yet
Preliminary data find no birth defects in women infected with the virus late in pregnancy
LIGO detects another black hole crash
Second gravitational-wave detection augurs bumper crop of sightings
Lab-grown bones restore pig faces
Personalized scaffolds grow stem cells into implantable bone
Common espresso machine can perform complex chemical analysis
Off-the-shelf unit can extract pollutants from soil
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