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Crown-of-thorns sea stars eat coral and, during episodic population outbreaks, cause extensive losses in coral reefs. The sea stars’ unexplained boom-and-bust population cycles may partly be ...

Contributed by Richard P. Lifton; received October 3, 2024; accepted January 14, 2025; reviewed by David Altshuler and Sekar Kathiresan ...

According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the world will not reach net zero emissions unless we find a way to capture and inject enormous quantities of carbon dioxide underground. To ...

John Brauman was a scientific icon who maintained his working-class sensibilities—a true giant who had a profoundly positive impact on the organic and physical chemistry students who came through ...

Rau et al., present provocative findings regarding the association between national income inequality and democratic erosion (1). The finding that only three variables predict democratic erosion is ...

Ants are among the rare organisms to have extended reproductive division labor beyond the cells of a multicellular organism. However, the degree of specialization between reproductive and worker ...

A large body of evidence documents political polarization in national reporting of divisive topics. This study examines this issue empirically for local media reporting using large language models.

Edited by Danielle Basset, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; received May 2, 2024; accepted January 28, 2025, by Editorial Board Member Elizabeth A. Buffalo ...

Edited by Jiayang Li, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; received June 4, 2024; accepted January 24, 2025 ...

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are crucial for identifying numerous single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) linked to various diseases. However, current methods struggle with regional ...

Contributed by Joseph S. Francisco; received November 5, 2024; accepted January 21, 2025; reviewed by Xifan Wu and Sotiris S. Xantheas ...