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Museum fossil reveals that extinct giant echidnas once roamed Australia
- Apr 13, 2026
Paleontologists have used an Ice Age fossil found 120 years ago in an underground cave to reveal that extinct giant echidnas roamed southeastern Austr...
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Scientific discoveries and research
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Unlocking unusual superconductivity in a lightweight element
- Apr 13, 2026
Superconductors—materials that can conduct electricity without energy loss—are crucial for next-generation high-efficiency, ultrafast electronics. How...
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Is the moon more iron-rich than what we thought?
- Apr 13, 2026
The moon is Earth's only natural satellite, a rocky celestial body that orbits our planet at an average distance of about 384,000 kilometers. The most...
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A tiny twist and synthetic diamond put superconductivity on a switch, opening a new route to lossless electronics
- Apr 13, 2026
Researchers have discovered evidence that superconductivity can be controlled by influencing the surrounding environment, a finding that may lead to m...
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Recent advances in the precise nanoscale construction of g-C₃N₄ catalysts
- Apr 13, 2026
Hydrogen peroxide is an oxidizing agent with a variety of applications in both industrial and household settings. Researchers are working on developin...
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A cheaper, more sustainable way to manufacture breakthrough HIV drug Lenacapavir
- Apr 13, 2026
Researchers at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) have used engineering biology—an emerging technology that uses nature's own processes t...
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Improved weather forecasts could reduce heat deaths as climate warms
- Apr 13, 2026
When extreme weather looms, timely and accurate warnings can give people the chance to adjust their plans, brace for danger and, in the most severe ca...
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Lost village on Yorkshire hill may hold secret to long-term prosperity
- Apr 13, 2026
Perched on a steep chalk hillside, are the remains of Wharram Percy—a ruined stone church and grassy mounds are all that is left of a once-thriving co...
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Cracking a 16-year proton mystery as ultra-precise hydrogen measurements confirm a smaller-than-expected core
- Apr 13, 2026
The simplicity of a hydrogen atom makes it an ideal model for studying atomic structure and interactions. Yet, despite the fact that its simplest form...
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Lost seal of Edward the Confessor resurfaces after going missing for 40 years
- Apr 13, 2026
An 11th-century Anglo-Saxon seal belonging to Edward the Confessor has been rediscovered more than 40 years after being declared lost. The wax impress...
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What fish redistribution in the Mediterranean is telling us about species' climate resilience
- Apr 13, 2026
Over the past 20 years, nearly half of commercially important Mediterranean fish species have shifted their distribution due to climate change, causin...
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Beyond blunders: British political studies and successful public policy
- Apr 13, 2026
For decades, the study of British politics has been defined by an extreme negativity bias, focusing almost exclusively on policy blunders, failures, f...