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Evidence of 'lightning-fast' evolution found after Chicxulub impact
- Jan 22, 2026
The asteroid that struck the Earth 66 million years ago devastated life across the planet, wiping out the dinosaurs and other organisms in a hail of f...
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Humans use local dialects to communicate with honeyguide birds, research shows
- Jan 22, 2026
Researchers from the University of Cape Town (UCT), working with international collaborators, have shown that people in northern Mozambique use region...
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World on track to breach 1.5°C target by 2030
- Jan 22, 2026
Global average temperature increases could pass the 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold outlined in the Paris Agreement by the end of the decade, according...
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Construction of Asian carp barrier in Illinois hits another snag
- Jan 22, 2026
Nine months ago, President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum instructing his administration to "achieve maximum speed and efficiency" in m...
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Bats, bushbabies and aardvark edge closer to extinction in southern Africa
- Jan 22, 2026
A new list of threatened mammals in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini shows that 11 more species have edged closer to extinction since 2016. Those th...
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New NASA Artemis payloads to study moon's terrain, radiation, history
- Jan 22, 2026
NASA announced Tuesday the selection of three new science investigations that will strengthen humanity's understanding and exploration of the moon. As...
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When science jams: Biomedical engineer draws on musical roots to reimagine scientific collaboration
- Jan 21, 2026
For Roy Maimon, hitting the bar stage and working in the scientific laboratory have never been separate worlds. During his Ph.D., the new NYU Tandon b...
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Artificial intelligence in manufacturing rocket parts
- Jan 21, 2026
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, promises many benefits in all domains, and rocketry is no different. The European Space Agency's Future Launchers Prep...
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Snow is vital for the Pyrenees, and it's disappearing fast
- Jan 21, 2026
Snow is a defining feature of mountain ranges, and of winter itself for much of the world. But beyond its scenic value, snow plays a vital role in mou...
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New analysis suggests carbon markets must account for storage duration in pricing removals
- Jan 21, 2026
Carbon dioxide removal technologies are becoming increasingly important for climate action, but their differing storage times matter for policy design...
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Massive cloud with metallic winds discovered orbiting mystery object
- Jan 21, 2026
Sweeping winds of vaporized metals have been found in a massive cloud that dimmed the light of a star for nearly nine months. This discovery, made wit...
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Parasitic fungi infect nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria, altering Baltic Sea nutrient cycles
- Jan 21, 2026
Under the lead of the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) the influence of parasitic fungi on the physiology and survival of cy...