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Parasites defy biodiversity rules, thriving far from the equator
- Mar 31, 2026
For decades, scientists have observed a clear pattern across the natural world: biodiversity tends to be higher near the equator and lower toward the...
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Study highlights role of risk attitudes in crop insurance outcomes
- Mar 31, 2026
Crop insurance plays a critical role in agricultural risk management by providing financial protection when disasters such as flooding, hail, or fire...
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Scientists capture atoms in motion, unlocking next-generation memory technology
- Mar 31, 2026
Monash University researchers have captured the exact atomic movements that write data to next-generation memory devices, which could pave the way for...
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More hedges lead to more insects—even in relatively green agricultural areas
- Mar 31, 2026
Field margins where hedges have been planted attract twice as many insects as those without hedges. This holds true even in agricultural areas that al...
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Gaia analysis finds Messier 35 is larger and older than earlier estimates
- Mar 31, 2026
Astronomers from Egypt and Turkey have conducted a comprehensive analysis of kinematic, structural, and astrophysical parameters of a nearby open clus...
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NASA narrows Artemis landing sites to 9 key regions
- Mar 31, 2026
Less than two days from now, NASA's Artemis II mission is scheduled to lift off for its historic 10-day journey around the moon, marking the first tim...
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Circular economies should work for communities, not against them
- Mar 31, 2026
The circular economy concept is often thought of as a model to eliminate waste and pollution—but when applied thoughtfully, circular approaches can cr...
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By 2100, climate change could make unhealthy air routine for 100 million Americans
- Mar 31, 2026
New modeling shows almost one in three Americans will routinely breathe air considered unhealthy for sensitive people by the year 2100 due to climate...
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Viruses 'eavesdrop' on each other—but it can backfire
- Mar 31, 2026
University of Exeter scientists studied chemical communication by phages (viruses that infect bacteria). The phages assessed in the study have two cho...
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How Europe can use emissions trading to also manage carbon removals
- Mar 31, 2026
The emissions trading system launched by the European Union in 2005 could one day also be used to capture CO₂ on a large scale. A new model study quan...
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Can planes evacuate in 90 seconds? New simulations show the safest cabin layout
- Mar 31, 2026
In case of an emergency, the Federal Aviation Administration requires aircraft to be able to evacuate within 90 seconds. However, as the median age of...
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Towards smarter agriculture: Durable nanofilm electrodes for monitoring leaf health
- Mar 31, 2026
Nanofilm electrodes capable of detecting stress in plants through bioelectric potentials could pave the way for more resilient agriculture, report res...