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Understanding the mechanisms of collective cell movement
- May 22, 2026
Like schools of fish and flocks of birds, our cells can also migrate collectively in coordination with their neighbors. This harmonious movement of ce...
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Just outside Jupiter, one region may have forged six meteorite parent bodies
- May 22, 2026
When the solar system formed, a disk of gas and dust orbited the young sun. Over the course of millions of years, the dust gradually clumped together...
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We're 'green chemists'—why we think this emerging science can transform the way the world uses its resources
- May 22, 2026
Society depends on chemistry far more than we consciously realize, from medicines to energy to electronics. However, chemistry is viewed with as much...
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Why we live alone—and what it means for the climate and our sense of community
- May 22, 2026
Solo living in your own home places a greater strain on the planet's resources than living with others, as everyone needs their own appliances—a toast...
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Making biomolecules glow: New dye solves imaging interference problem
- May 22, 2026
Biomolecules, also known as organic molecules, include sugars, proteins and lipids and are the building blocks of all life. They play a role in the st...
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Novel porous gel changes color, shrinks and hardens when it detects target molecules
- May 22, 2026
Researchers at Kyoto University and Tohoku University have developed a new porous polymer gel that selectively recognizes specific molecules (referred...
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Nickelate reveals nodeless gap, providing key clue to high-temperature superconductivity
- May 22, 2026
The mechanism of high-temperature (TC) superconductivity is a key challenge in condensed matter physics. Recently, Chinese scientists made significant...
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Some technologies use accelerated natural processes to capture carbon, but can they store it durably?
- May 22, 2026
Natural geological processes have been regulating Earth's climate for millions of years. Accelerated versions of these processes are now being promote...
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Arctic thaw unleashes mining-like pollution across hundreds Arctic waterways
- May 22, 2026
Thawing permafrost is rapidly transforming dozens of Arctic streams into acidic, metal-laden waterways, according to new research published in Science...
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Physicists figure out how to reduce formation of 'viscous fingers'
- May 22, 2026
When they reach the bottom of a soap dispenser, frugal handwashers might try adding water to the bottle to push out the last bit of soap. But usually,...
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Student talent drives simpler method for programming artificial muscles in soft robots
- May 22, 2026
An interdisciplinary student research team at the University of Waterloo has achieved an advance in materials science with the creation of a tissue-li...
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Scientists discover thriving hard-substrate fauna in Oceania's deep sea
- May 22, 2026
In the crushing darkness of the hadal zone—deep ocean trenches plunging 6,000 m to nearly 11,000 m—scientists have uncovered a hidden community. A stu...