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Crushing soda cans and the mathematics of corrugation formation
- Mar 31, 2026
Many people have likely found themselves watching oddly satisfying videos of random objects being squashed by a powerful hydraulic press, but rarely d...
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Income rank predicts well-being worldwide, but social capital can buffer its effects
- Mar 31, 2026
An individual's position in the income hierarchy is a stronger predictor of well-being than either how much they earn or how large the income gap is b...
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Reservoirs are changing: What Landsat data reveal about water loss and gain
- Mar 31, 2026
Communities worldwide rely on reservoirs for drinking water, hydroelectric power, irrigation, and more. These critical freshwater resources are affect...
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Targeting tumor supporting cells: Lipid nanoparticles advance CAR T success in pancreatic cancer
- Mar 31, 2026
Often diagnosed when surgery is no longer an option, pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to treat and has one of the lowest rates o...
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Conductive hydrogel enables electrical and biochemical signal control
- Mar 31, 2026
Many emerging medical technologies rely on seamless integration between biological systems and electronics. This requires materials that are soft, ele...
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Physicist recreates neutron star reaction, reveals how explosive stars forge elements
- Mar 31, 2026
A Mississippi State physicist has produced a direct laboratory measurement of a key nuclear reaction believed to occur during explosive bursts on neut...
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Anisotropic 2D crystal with hyperbolic localized plasmon resonances unlocks additional degree of freedom
- Mar 31, 2026
Recent advancements in nanophotonics are moving beyond isotropic noble metals to achieve dynamic and directional control over plasmons. Conventional l...
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Forest soil on doormats rebalances urban homes' indoor microbiome, study suggests
- Mar 31, 2026
Introducing forest soil on an entryway doormat shifted the indoor microbiome of Finnish homes closer to bacterial profiles found outdoors, with less c...
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How California's war on smog and its ambitious car pollution rules made everyone's air cleaner
- Mar 31, 2026
Cars on the road today are 99% cleaner than they were in 1970. Air quality in the United States is much, much better as a result. In Los Angeles, wher...
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Say what? New study debunks belief that introverts are better listeners
- Mar 31, 2026
New Minnesota Carlson research debunks the idea that introverts are better listeners than extroverts. In fact, extroverts may have a slight perceived...
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Only 20 years left to stop spiraling decline in British biodiversity, according to study
- Mar 31, 2026
There is a closing 20-year window in which decisions on climate and land use will determine the fate of dozens of native birds, butterflies and plants...
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Treating fiscal and climate risks as separate threats leads to dangerous underestimation, researchers warn
- Mar 31, 2026
Climate change is a threat to countries' macroeconomic and fiscal stability. Extreme weather events exacerbated by global warming alone are costing th...