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Simple pretreatment activates cellulose for saccharification
- Mar 18, 2026
Utilization of biomass as a chemical resource is a promising strategy for establishing a circular economy. Cellulose, a polymer composed of glucose un...
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Study reveals hidden 'chemical currency' fueling the ocean's carbon cycle
- Mar 18, 2026
A new study, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Columbia University, identifies a diverse set of molecules released by marine phyt...
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A new antimicrobial for cleaning and sanitizing dry-food processing equipment
- Mar 18, 2026
Efforts to prevent pathogenic contaminations such as salmonella in dry food processing facilities will take a step forward through new research from t...
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Increasing the share of organic farming leads to healthier, more diverse soils, international study finds
- Mar 18, 2026
An international team led by University of Alicante (UA) scientists has found that increasing the share of organic farming may improve crop yields and...
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Terahertz spin waves can be converted into computer signals, study shows
- Mar 18, 2026
What will the computers of tomorrow look like? Chances are good that spintronics will play a decisive role in the next generation of computers. In spi...
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Diverse C-terminal variation rewires protein stability in health and disease
- Mar 18, 2026
Proteins are the tiny machines that keep our cells running, and how long they last in the cell often determines how well they can do their job. One im...
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AI rebuilds molecules from exploding fragments
- Mar 18, 2026
Researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and collaborating institutions recently built a generative AI model tha...
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How two dim stars came together to shine brightly
- Mar 18, 2026
Brown dwarfs get a bad rap in the stellar world, often labeled as "failed stars" for their inability to sustain nuclear fusion at their cores. The mas...
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What makes a genus real? Scientists use tree bats to evaluate a testable '2 Sigma Genus Concept'
- Mar 18, 2026
Dr. Amy Baird, Professor of Biology at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD), and her colleagues are seeking to change the attitude of biologists t...
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Across Europe, warm-adapted plants spread as cold specialists retreat
- Mar 18, 2026
An international study shows how climate change is reshaping plant communities across Europe. Published in Nature, the study analyzed a unique databas...
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Polymer composite method cuts micro-voids to boost conductivity
- Mar 18, 2026
Modern portable and wearable electronic devices increasingly integrate high-performance components and wireless communication technologies. While this...
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Drought hits gulf fisheries, sparking food security fears
- Mar 18, 2026
A severe and prolonged U.S. drought in the late 1980s played a central role in one of the largest fisheries declines ever recorded in the Gulf of Mexi...