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Europe's answer to Starship
- Mar 3, 2026
In the summer of 2023, something happened that engineers had talked about for decades but few genuinely expected to see in their lifetimes. SpaceX's S...
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Temporal dynamics of predatory nematodes in Guam reveal effective biological control of root knot
- Mar 3, 2026
A newly published study from the University of Guam sheds light on a tiny but powerful ally in the soil and how it could help Guam farmers and growers...
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Physicists discover long-predicted 'clock magnetism' in an atomically thin crystal
- Mar 3, 2026
Strange things happen to materials when you peel them down, layer by layer, from thick chunks all the way to sheets just an atom thick. Reporting in t...
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Quantum dynamics show 'memory' depends on whether states or observables evolve
- Mar 3, 2026
An international group of researchers have investigated the role of memory in quantum systems and dynamics. Their findings show that a quantum process...
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Chemists rapidly assemble fusicoccadiene, a complex fungal molecule tied to cancer research
- Mar 3, 2026
A Florida State University chemist has developed a method to rapidly assemble significantly complex natural molecules with potential for biomedical ap...
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Thousands of dead puffins are washing up on Europe's beaches—why it's been such a dangerous winter for seabirds
- Mar 3, 2026
February 2026 has seen thousands of dead seabirds washing up along the coastlines of the UK, France, Spain and Portugal. There's evidence that these "...
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Color shortcut reveals bumblebees are efficient decision-makers
- Mar 3, 2026
During their search for food, most insects head specifically for the flowers that promise the highest reward. But how do they know which ones to choos...
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Limiting global warming can reduce US wildfire smoke-related deaths by thousands annually
- Mar 3, 2026
Using future climate scenarios based on wildfire damages in North America, scientists estimate that up to 10,000 or more lives may be saved annually i...
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How to train your catalyst, one atom at a time
- Mar 3, 2026
How do you keep a copper catalyst from losing its oomph? Just add a dusting of platinum, says a new study published in Nature Materials. A team of res...
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Chemists create complex DNA structures without hydrogen bonds
- Mar 2, 2026
No "sticky ends"? No problem. A new study by NYU chemists finds that DNA tiles can assemble into 3D structures without the sticky cohesion of hydrogen...
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Good samaritan or bad: Research supports a more nuanced view of international monetary fund reforms
- Mar 2, 2026
In many countries, austerity is a hard sell. Loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) can provide economic stabilization and financial support...
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Are these killer whales cannibals? They probably don't think so themselves
- Mar 2, 2026
In 2022, a Russian whale researcher made a remarkable discovery on Bering Island off Russia's Pacific coast: a severed killer whale fin marked with th...