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The Artemis II mission has launched, and its four astronauts are en route to the moon for a lunar flyby. Plus, one scientist wants to put bioengineered algae to work cleaning microplastics out of ...

As local reports of dead birds rise, the greatest human risk continues to fall on some of the most vulnerable: farm workers.

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From lassoing prey to designing cutting-edge sensors, both spiders and humans are using silk in astounding ways.

A few years ago, ChatGPT couldn’t do simple arithmetic. Now, some experts say that AI could make mathematicians obsolete.

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A young macaque at a zoo in Japan has a fan base that can’t get enough of him. Why are we so invested in the social life of one cute monkey?

Flowers are known for their beauty, but biologist David George Haskell argues they are also critical to the diversity of life as we know it.