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Chilean wasp named in honor of Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday

• May 7, 2026

Scientists from the Natural History Museum, London have described a new genus and species of parasitic wasp found within the Museum's collections, and...

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Ice Age butcher's tools are a sign of ancient humans' creativity during hard times

• May 7, 2026

In central China, scientists have spent over a decade excavating and studying an archaeological site where ancient humans butchered animals. Amidst bo...

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Rapidly melting Antarctic ice shelves may cause global sea levels to rise far faster than expected

• May 7, 2026

Global sea levels may rise faster than previously expected, suggests a new study in Nature Communications. The reason is that warming oceans appear to...

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These monster black holes did not form the usual way—their history of violence is written into spacetime ripples

• May 7, 2026

The most massive black holes in the universe detected by the ripples they make in spacetime were not born directly from collapsing stars, according to...

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Troubled waters: Jakarta battles deadly, invasive suckerfish

• May 7, 2026

Mounds of slimy carcasses pile up on a riverbank in Jakarta where authorities are fighting an uphill battle against a fast-breeding invasive fish flou...

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Magnetic 'super lenses' open new window on high-temperature superconductors

• May 6, 2026

An international research team, including scientists from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), has achieved a methodological breakthrough...

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Hourglass nanographenes unlock strong, robust multi-spin entanglement

• May 6, 2026

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and collaborators have developed a predictive design strategy for creating graphene-like m...

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Antimalarial drug hunt uncovers enzyme target with potent new inhibitors

• May 6, 2026

Researchers from the Universities of Bath and Leeds (UK) have made a significant advance in the fight against malaria by uncovering a promising new po...

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Sound waves create mist that can act like 'plant sunscreen'

• May 6, 2026

RMIT University researchers have developed a new way to coat fragile surfaces, including living plant leaves, using high‑frequency sound waves to crea...

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Researchers discover a new pathway to building energy-efficient computing chips

• May 6, 2026

The growing popularity of electronic devices—from fitness trackers and laptops to smartphones—is driving demand for more energy-efficient computing ch...

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Rare footage of elusive sea-floor creatures and backward-swimming fish captured by compact video-acoustic system

• May 6, 2026

Arctic glacial fjords are hotspots of marine life, yet their seafloor environments remain some of the least explored regions on Earth. Their extreme r...

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Clean energy's nickel rush is heading straight for some of Earth's richest ecosystems

• May 6, 2026

Meeting future nickel demand for stainless steel and clean energy technologies will require tough decisions with potential environmental trade-offs, a...