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New metric identifies at-risk mangroves before they disappear
- Apr 16, 2026
Scientists from UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Centro para la Biodiversidad Marina y la Conservación in Mexico have develo...
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Microscopic green pigment provides insights into how successive typhoons drive cumulative water and ecosystem changes
- Apr 16, 2026
A microscopic green pigment can provide major insights into how severe tropical cyclones called typhoons impact water flow and ecosystems. Called chlo...
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Simulations generate thousands of cyclone scenarios to predict extreme flooding in Bay of Bengal
- Apr 16, 2026
Powerful cyclones can push seawater miles inland, threatening densely populated communities and critical infrastructure built along coastal areas. A c...
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Feeling lonely? Try a walk in the great outdoors
- Apr 16, 2026
Taking part in activities can make you less lonely, because you meet people, and because social gatherings are a positive thing. But can the mere fact...
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Warmer winters and snow drought may threaten western US water by speeding flows
- Apr 16, 2026
As future shifts in climate lead to more rain and less snow in the western United States, new research finds that water will move faster through a lan...
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Quantum Fourier transform reaches 52 qubits, shattering the previous 27-qubit record
- Apr 16, 2026
The spin-off company ParityQC has implemented the largest quantum Fourier transform ever reported using an IBM quantum computer, thereby setting a new...
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Why couples may be wrong to dread talking about money
- Apr 16, 2026
For many couples, few conversations feel more uncomfortable than talking about money. But new research suggests financial discussions tend to go bette...
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Patagonia yields 155-million-year-old long-necked dinosaur with links to two famous lineages
- Apr 16, 2026
A German–Argentine team of paleontologists led by SNSB dinosaur expert Oliver Rauhut has discovered a new long-necked dinosaur, Bicharracosaurus dioni...
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From Salford to Shanghai: Cities taking control of housing
- Apr 16, 2026
A major new international study led by The University of Manchester has revealed how policymakers around the world are becoming far more active in con...
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Laser-plasma accelerator drives free-electron laser for record 8 hours
- Apr 16, 2026
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that a laser-plasma accelerator can reliably drive a free-electron laser for more than eight hours....
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Tomato industry taking steps to stop spread of parasitic weed
- Apr 16, 2026
California's processing tomato industry for the first time this past harvest season, agreed to voluntary equipment cleaning and notification guideline...
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Solar flares' domino effect isn't limited to the sun, 16,000-star sweep reveals
- Apr 16, 2026
Our sun is a roiling mass of energy, with solar flares exploding on its surface, sending gas, plasma, and light that blasts across the solar system. W...