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New research shows that lower-intensity management of coconut palm plantations can sustain, or even increase, crop yields while improving soil health....
Trying to find a whale song in the ocean is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. But now, UNSW Sydney researchers say they've trained a model,...
A star's mass determines its entire life story, from how it shines to how it dies. For young stars shrouded in dust, getting an accurate mass has long...
A fossil discovery in Mistelgau, Northern Bavaria, Germany, reveals that the last representatives of the giant ichthyosaurs of the genus Temnodontosau...
About 23 million people live in Taiwan, a Pacific island about the size of Maryland. Despite its size, the island produces a tremendous amount of agri...
From butterflies to peacocks, bold circular "eyespots" are among nature's most eye-catching patterns. But why do they appear in some animals and not o...
Three RIKEN researchers have demonstrated a way to stop problematic "dark modes" from squelching intriguing effects in quantum systems. This advance c...
A novel approach for realizing the one-way quantum synchronization of phonons has been proposed by three theoretical physicists at RIKEN. Importantly,...
When it comes to package delivery, early isn't always better. A new study published in Production and Operations Management by researchers at the Univ...
Over the past decades, the diffusion of fake news and other deceptive content on social media platforms has become a heated topic of debate. Some past...
In materials science, if you can understand the "texture" of a material—how its internal patterns form and shift—you can begin to design how it behave...
By 2085, 36% of species' current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme events such as heat waves, fire or floo...
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