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The hidden impact of polluted snow
- Feb 12, 2026
As Canada experiences record snowfall, new research from the University of Waterloo suggests that tiny amounts of industrial pollution trapped in snow...
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Politics could threaten future of national parks as 'big tourism' interests take over
- Feb 12, 2026
National parks are public conservation assets, created to protect biodiversity and provide affordable access to nature for all. But, new research publ...
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100 beavers set to be reintroduced to the UK this year, with more to come
- Feb 12, 2026
Centuries after they were wiped out, the reintroduction of beavers to the UK is gathering pace. Following a government announcement allowing beavers t...
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Swipe left or right? Sharing conspiracy theories in dating profiles can damage first impressions
- Feb 12, 2026
Researchers in the School of Psychology at the University of Kent have found that sharing conspiracy theories on their dating profiles can seriously d...
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Why brands can become emotional lifelines in times of crisis
- Feb 12, 2026
The rain hasn't stopped for hours. Wind rattles the shelter's windows as the storm outside swells, flooding the streets they used to call home. In a c...
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Cutting down on quantum-dot crosstalk: Precise measurements expose a new challenge
- Feb 12, 2026
Devices that can confine individual electrons are potential building blocks for quantum information systems. But the electrons must be protected from...
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Where'd you get that frog? Study traces illicit online amphibian trade
- Feb 12, 2026
Keeping amphibians as pets offers hobbyists an opportunity to connect with the non-human world, often increasing interest in conserving animals in the...
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Physicists develop new protocol for building photonic graph states
- Feb 12, 2026
Physicists have long recognized the value of photonic graph states in quantum information processing. However, the difficulty of making these graph st...
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Temporal evolution of GRB 240825A afterglow provides insight into origins of optically dark gamma-ray bursts
- Feb 12, 2026
Researchers from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have conducted a new study on the temporal evolution of the afterglow fro...
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Science policy education should start on campus, say researchers
- Feb 12, 2026
Although modern science has only been around for a few centuries, we've become quite adept at training students in the scientific method. But learning...
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Korean study finds extent of drought areas shapes public response
- Feb 12, 2026
How do people's attention and actions change when a drought affects the whole country compared to when it is concentrated in one region? A research te...
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Driven electrolytes are agile and active at the nanoscale
- Feb 12, 2026
Technologies for energy storage as well as biological systems such as the network of neurons in the brain depend on driven electrolytes that are trave...