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From Salford to Shanghai: Cities taking control of housing
- Apr 16, 2026
A major new international study led by The University of Manchester has revealed how policymakers around the world are becoming far more active in con...
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Laser-plasma accelerator drives free-electron laser for record 8 hours
- Apr 16, 2026
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that a laser-plasma accelerator can reliably drive a free-electron laser for more than eight hours....
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Tomato industry taking steps to stop spread of parasitic weed
- Apr 16, 2026
California's processing tomato industry for the first time this past harvest season, agreed to voluntary equipment cleaning and notification guideline...
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Solar flares' domino effect isn't limited to the sun, 16,000-star sweep reveals
- Apr 16, 2026
Our sun is a roiling mass of energy, with solar flares exploding on its surface, sending gas, plasma, and light that blasts across the solar system. W...
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Human sense of smell evolved with diets and lifestyle, genetic study suggests
- Apr 16, 2026
From the ability to detect the smell of wet soil to the scent of ripe fruit, the human olfactory system has evolved over thousands of years in respons...
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Managing risks when intervening to help coral reefs
- Apr 16, 2026
A new tool to help scientists and reef managers consider the ecological risks of different coral reef interventions around the world has been develope...
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Atlantic current system could be weakening faster than expected
- Apr 16, 2026
The Atlantic current system, or more formally the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), is more likely to weaken than previously thought...
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Too hot to handle? How heat is reshaping US population shifts
- Apr 16, 2026
As extreme heat intensifies across the United States, it's widely assumed that rising temperatures will push people to pack up and leave. But new rese...
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Polymer physics reveals DNA loops are formed by single molecular motors
- Apr 16, 2026
Scientists from Skoltech and the University of Potsdam have developed a physical theory that sheds light on how molecular motors organize the three-di...
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How industry and geography play a role in support for radical right parties
- Apr 16, 2026
Dr. Ruben Ruiz Rufino found that communities with clusters of workers in labor-intensive sectors consistently showed higher levels of support for radi...
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Titan's lakes may spawn 10-foot waves in gentle winds, new model suggests
- Apr 16, 2026
On a calm day, a light breeze might barely ripple the surface of a lake on Earth. But on Saturn's largest moon, Titan, a similar mild wind would kick...
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Tracing anglers in the Gulf Coast: New machine learning tools reveal when, where and how anglers fish
- Apr 16, 2026
The Gulf Coast is recognized worldwide for its exceptional fishing opportunities, offering anglers a wide variety of species such as trout, red snappe...