They combined optical tweezers with metasurfaces to trap more than 1,000 atoms, with the potential to capture hundreds of thousands more.…

A century of hair samples shows how environmental rules helped slash Americans’ lead exposure by up to 100 times. Before the…

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A new oral compound can reset the circadian clock independent of timing, dramatically speeding recovery from jet lag in animal models.…

Even at just two months old, babies’ brains are already quietly sorting the world into meaning. New findings from neuroscientists at…

Climate change, deforestation, and habitat loss are making forests more uniform, with fast-growing species increasingly dominating the landscape. As native trees…