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Sediment core reveals 10,800 years of precipitation history in the Sahara

• Mar 26, 2026

The analysis of a sediment core from an oasis lake in Chad provides new insights into the history of precipitation in the Sahara. The study, led by th...

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Why cells respond 'incorrectly' in old age

• Mar 26, 2026

Some of the signs of aging in human cells originate in the cell nucleus, because the packaged form of DNA changes with age. This has now been demonstr...

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Tiny bubbles, sound waves clean produce safely and effectively

• Mar 26, 2026

A Jacuzzi for washing your tomatoes might seem odd, but new research finds that a bubble bath with a constant acoustic sound in the water may be the b...

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Independent measurement strengthens the case for toponium

• Mar 26, 2026

A new independent measurement by the CMS experiment at the LHC is consistent with the existence of the most massive composite particle ever observed,...

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Human sperm may get lost in space

• Mar 26, 2026

Having a baby in space may require a bit more direction, with new Adelaide University research revealing the navigational abilities of sperm are negat...

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Giant virus DNA may help polar algae survive harsh environments

• Mar 26, 2026

In the game of survival, you can't always go it alone. Tiny algae living in the harsh conditions of the world's polar oceans appear to be better able...

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One-pot process could convert sugarcane waste to jet fuel

• Mar 26, 2026

Converting sugarcane waste to biofuel could become more environmentally friendly and cost-effective, thanks to a joint project at The University of Qu...

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Quantum experiment shows events may have no fixed order

• Mar 26, 2026

For the first time, a team of physicists in Austria has carried out an experiment that appears to verify the principle of indefinite causal order: an...

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Research challenges long-held ecological belief of how rare species survive

• Mar 26, 2026

A biological process long thought to protect biodiversity and help species coexist may actually threaten diversity when species are separated by natur...

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Limiting space junk's threat by predicting its mess in the Earth-moon neighborhood

• Mar 26, 2026

Debris from moonbound spacecraft has left craters on the lunar surface since the U.S. Apollo missions. But the moon is not used to being surrounded by...

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Researchers create a three-nanometer single-layer UiO-66 MOF nanosheet

• Mar 26, 2026

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are porous structures composed of metal ions (or clusters) and organic linker molecules—much like a molecular scaffold...

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Ancient fish used their lungs to hear underwater, scientists reveal

• Mar 26, 2026

How did ancient fish perceive their environment in the deep sea? An international team led by scientists from the Natural History Museum of Geneva (MH...