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  1. Plants

    Hermaphrodite wildflower has its own battle of the sexes

    A new example of sexual conflict shows up in a plant with a troublesome pollinator.

    By Susan Milius
  2. Archaeology

    Pin-drop test pops Greek amphitheater’s acoustic claims

    Analysis of an ancient Greek amphitheater’s ability to carry sounds reveals overblown tour guide claims.

    By Rachel Ehrenberg
  3. Science & Society

    Dive deep to discover unexpected connections

    Readers often praise Science News for its brevity. But some ideas need more space, writes acting editor in chief Elizabeth Quill.

    By Elizabeth Quill
  4. Planetary Science

    Readers intrigued by Mars’ far-out birth

    Readers sent feedback on the Red Planet's formation, jumping genes and more

    By Science News Staff
  5. Genetics

    DNA evidence is rewriting domestication origin stories

    DNA studies are rewriting the how-we-met stories of domestication.