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New 'Roadmap' highlights surface acoustic wave technologies
- Apr 30, 2026
With the involvement of scientists from the Paul Drude Institute for Solid State Electronics in Berlin and the Universities of Augsburg and Münster, i...
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Defect engineering lifts chalcopyrite thermoelectrics to record performance
- Apr 30, 2026
A research team led by Prof. Zhang Jian at the Institute of Solid State Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in...
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West African coast emerges as key source of microlitter in the South Atlantic Ocean
- Apr 30, 2026
Most of the microlitter present in the South Atlantic Ocean originates from the West African coast and is particularly concentrated in areas near the...
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New copper nanozyme shows powerful tumor suppression with high precision
- Apr 30, 2026
Malignant tumor treatment remains a major challenge due to the limited precision and significant side effects. Copper-based single-atom nanozymes have...
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Metro Manila air still carries toxic lead decades after gasoline phaseout
- Apr 30, 2026
Counterintuitively, despite the ongoing fuel crisis and the over two decades since the global phaseout of leaded gasoline, toxic lead still lingers in...
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New genome editing method could swap entire genes and correct 1000 mutations at once
- Apr 30, 2026
New technology enables the insertion of a large segment of DNA into a genome, potentially expanding gene therapy treatment from cancellation of diseas...
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Stealthing survivors grapple with a 'gray area' of sexual violation
- Apr 30, 2026
Nonconsensual condom removal by an intimate partner falls into a gray area of sexual violence, a traumatic experience that exposes survivors to health...
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AI classifier flags bird flu genomes more likely to spread in mammals
- Apr 29, 2026
A research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has developed a machine-learning classifier capable of analyz...
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Pet cats that roam outdoors can carry similar disease risk as feral cats
- Apr 29, 2026
A new study led by University of British Columbia researchers has found that pet cats allowed to roam outside unsupervised carry infectious diseases a...
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Tokamak regime sustains stable fusion plasma for one minute while easing heat loads
- Apr 29, 2026
For the first time, a research team has demonstrated, in a metal-wall environment, a plasma regime that simultaneously achieves partial divertor detac...
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Carbon credits have enabled vital protection of tropical forests—despite being oversold 10-fold
- Apr 29, 2026
A major analysis led by the University of Cambridge has found that many REDD+ projects achieved meaningful reductions in forest loss—offering real env...
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Losing a parent in adulthood can affect earnings for years through mental health and family support, study finds
- Apr 29, 2026
New research from the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford suggests that the death of a parent in adulthood can have effects that reach...