SCIENCE MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Built To Scale’ – The power law behind hos deltas grow…

Vaginal bacteria turn newborn skin into a beneficial ‘bioreactor’

Lipid synthesized on skin may promote brain development—and a swabbing with vaginal fluid can provide it to C-section babies

How an HIV/AIDS tragedy spurred human evolution

High death toll in a South African province rapidly shaped immune system genes

Bizarre Hawking radiation may smooth the jagged hearts of black holes

Hawking’s signature prediction may prevent vexing singularities from forming

AI can reason like a physician—what comes next?

Text-based AI can think like a physician; the challenge is achieving safe clinical implementation

Can AI simplify the alphabet of life?

Generative AI design yields functional proteins with only 19 amino acids

SCIENCE MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Grand Connection’ – Timing of Colorado River’s arrival crystallizes….

Ancient lake’s flood may have etched the Grand Canyon

Mineral grains show Colorado River filled a basin at the canyon’s head millions of years ago

Differences in ribosomes may help explain human diversity

Mutations in genes for cells’ protein factories linked to traits such as height and weight

Rise of farming, cultural shifts supercharged human evolution

Sweeping study finds rapid genetic change in past 10,000 years

Fog, a research ‘underdog,’ gets serious attention

California effort will study the future of a vital water source in a warming world

SCIENCE MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Active Matter’ – Mapping the organization of rods in motion.

Mars mission aims for nuclear propulsion—on a tight deadline

Fission-powered space flight, a 60-year dream, would supercharge Solar System exploration

Trump reprises requests for deep cuts to federal research spending

Science advocates now waiting to see whether Congress will once again refuse

As attacks escalate, Iran’s universities become targets

Air strikes have destroyed or damaged a wide range of academic and commercial research centers

Cash isn’t enough to get scientists to spot errors, project finds

Now the ERROR project is promising an additional incentive: a publication

Pesticides may wreak havoc on the gut microbiome

Disruption of complex intestinal ecosystem could contribute to diabetes and other health issues, scientists say