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Brought to you by Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists VOLUME 388 | ISSUE 6749 | 22 MAY 2025 Editorial Editorial Safeguarding against biological weapons By Sonia Ben Ouagrham-Gormley Read more News In Depth  |  Meteorology 30-day forecasts? Weather prediction has room to run By Paul Voosen AI models suggest a 2-week limit linked to the “butterfly effect” may not be definite Read more In Depth  |  Paleogenomics A pathogen’s Bronze Age spread challenges longstanding link between disease and early agriculture By Andrew Curry Close quarters and wool clothing may have spurred recurring fever to become a human specialist Read more In Depth  |  Global Health U.S. cuts risk backslide on neglected tropical diseases By Martin Enserink Crippling pathogens nearing elimination are likely to resurge after sudden loss of funds Read more In Depth  |  Oceanography Sonar tool poised to map sea floor in fine detail By Rachel Berkowitz Researchers see promise in “synthetic aperture” devices that mimic giant acoustic cameras Read more In Depth  |  Research Integrity Low-quality papers surge thanks to public data and AI By Cathleen O’Grady Paper mills may drive “industrialization” of shoddy research Read more In Depth  |  Science Policy NSF cuts reduced grantee diversity By Jeffrey Mervis Terminated projects on broadening participation in science were often led by Black scientists, women, and those with disabilities Read more Feature A strange fascination By Zack Savitsky Studies of exotic materials called “strange metals” point to a whole new way to understand electricity Read more Commentary Perspective  |  Ecology The silent signals of climate change By Colette J. Feehan, Karen Filbee-Dexter Climate-driven changes to the chemical landscape of reefs affect the recovery of kelp forests Read more Perspective  |  Cell Biology Rewriting the rules of cell division By William Bement Microtubules get help from actin filaments during mitosis Read more Perspective  |  Materials Science A refinery in a thin film By Peter M. Budd A thin polymer membrane can separate industrial organic solvent mixtures through reverse osmosis Read more Perspective  |  Neuroscience Math and biology meet in the cerebellum By Mark M. Churchland, Nathaniel B. Sawtell There can be surprising differences between what neurons do and what neurons cause Read more Books et al.  |  Science and Society The perils of paranormal investigations By Jennifer Golbeck A candid tale of a team of quirky ghost hunters offers insights into the rise of scientific illiteracy Read more Books et al.  |  Ecology Rivers and their rights By Mary Ellen Hannibal Three watery ecosystems endowed with legal protections earn an author’s admiration Read more Letter Pause deep-sea mining plans in Japan By Mingrong Liang, Shamshad Ahmed Khan, et al. Read more Letter Regulate microplastics in drinking water By Xue Xiao Read more Letter  |  Past as Prologue Embracing bamboo’s resilience By Longwei Li Read more Analysis Policy Article  |  Conservation Systemic failure of European fisheries management By Rainer Froese, Noa Steiner, et al. Overcoming shortsighted interests with politically independent ecosystem-based catch limits may end overfishing in EU waters Read more Reviews Review  |  ECONOMICS Brain drain or brain gain? Effects of high-skilled international emigration on origin countries By Catia Batista, Daniel Han, et al. Read more Research Research Highlights In Science Journals By Sacha Vignieri, Jelena Stajic, et al. Highlights from the Science family of journals Read more Research Highlights In Other Journals By Sacha Vignieri, Stella M. Hurtley, et al. Editors’ selections from the current scientific literature Read more Research Article  |  OCEAN CARBON CYCLE Functional biogeography of marine microbial heterotrophs By Emily J. Zakem, Jesse McNichol, et al. Read more Research Article  |  BIOPHYSICS Sequence-based prediction of intermolecular interactions driven by disordered regions By Garrett M. Ginell, Ryan J. Emenecker, et al. Read more Research Article  |  ANCIENT DNA Ancient Borrelia genomes document the evolutionary history of louse-borne relapsing fever By Pooja Swali, Thomas Booth, et al. Read more Research Article  |  PROTEIN DESIGN Deep learning–guided design of dynamic proteins By Amy B. Guo, Deniz Akpinaroglu, et al. Read more Research Article  |  CELL BIOLOGY Actin organizes chromosomes and microtubules to ensure mitotic fidelity in the preimplantation embryo By Blake Hernandez, Piotr Tetlak, et al. Read more Research Article  |  SOLAR CELLS 3D laminar flow–assisted crystallization of perovskites for square meter–sized solar modules By Buyi Yan, Wanlei Dai, et al. Read more Research Article  |  MEMBRANES Microporous polyimine membranes for efficient separation of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures By Tae Hoon Lee, Marcel Balcik, et al. Read more Research Article  |  QUANTUM INFORMATION Erasure cooling, control, and hyperentanglement of motion in optical tweezers By Adam L. Shaw, Pascal Scholl, et al. Read more Research Article  |  ATOMIC PHYSICS Alpha and helion particle charge radius difference determined from quantum-degenerate helium By Y. van der Werf, K. Steinebach, et al. Read more Research Article  |  ATOMIC PHYSICS The helion charge radius from laser spectroscopy of muonic helium-3 ions By Karsten Schuhmann, Luis M. P. Fernandes, et al. Read more Research Article  |  STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS A pulsar-helium star compact binary system formed by common envelope evolution By Z. L. Yang, J. L. Han, et al. Read more Research Article  |  EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY The emergence and demise of giant sloths By Alberto Boscaini, Daniel M. Casali, et al. Read more Research Article  |  NEUROSCIENCE A vector calculus for neural computation in the cerebellum By Mohammad Amin Fakharian, Alden M. Shoup, et al. Read more Research Article  |  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Turf algae redefine the chemical landscape of temperate reefs, limiting kelp forest recovery By Shane P. Farrell, Daniel Petras, et al. Read more Research Article  |  MOLECULAR BIOLOGY CTC1-STN1-TEN1 controls DNA break repair pathway choice via DNA end resection blockade By Cody M. Rogers, Hardeep Kaur, et al. Read more Errata Erratum for the Report “Directly visualizing the momentum-forbidden dark excitons and their dynamics in atomically thin semiconductors” by Julien Madéo et al. Read more Careers Working Life Cultivating the side hustle By Gertrude Nonterah Read more FIRST RELEASE Read accepted papers posted online ahead of journal publication View all First Release Sign up for ScienceAdviser Science’s free daily newsletter delivers exclusive reporting and analysis as well as the latest science news, commentary, and research. Sign up to delve deeper into what matters most in Science and science. 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