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Green Impact A friendly fungus protects crops using airborne chemicals

Scientists find a soil fungus releases natural vapors that stop major crop diseases, offering hope for greener farming.

Green Impact New platinum-free photocatalyst turns sunlight and water into renewable energy Melanie Livingstone

Health New treatment could lower liver fat, improve blood sugar control, and reduce cholesterol Melanie Livingstone

Health Why some people gain weight more easily on diets high in soybean oil Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health Deadly cat coronavirus helps guide research into long COVID and other illnesses in humans Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Good News Alysa Liu’s Gold Ignites a Sweet Homecoming in Oakland Amyn Bhai

Space Dark matter and neutrinos are linked and interact with each other Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Rainfall became irregular during Earth’s hottest periods, raising global warming concerns Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Indigenous communities in southern Brazil hunted large whales 5,000 years ago Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Global Good Ukrainian skeleton racer banned from the Olympics receives $200,000 after honoring fallen athletes Amyn Bhai

Discoveries Why freedom of choice feels more powerful in wealthy nations Joshua Shavit

Discoveries How citizen cooperation kept Ukraine’s government services working Rebecca Shavit

Health MIT scientists create pill capsule sensor to help doctors track missed doses Mac Oliveau

Health Sweating may naturally suppress hunger, scientists find Joshua Shavit

Health Colorblindness linked to higher risk of delayed bladder cancer detection Mac Oliveau

Space Event Horizon Telescope captures magnetic turbulence flickering at the edge of black hole M87*Joshua Shavit

Innovations Thin, new design doubles the efficiency of OLED lights Joshua Shavit