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Pollinator-friendly gardens don't have to sacrifice style
- Apr 8, 2026
For gardeners who love colorful, tidy flower beds, helping pollinators doesn't have to mean going fully wild. A new study from plant biologists at Nor...
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High Mountain Asia's melting glaciers may threaten future water security
- Apr 8, 2026
Glaciers in High Mountain Asia—a region encompassing the Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding mountain ranges—are shrinking rapidly, endangering water...
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City animals act in the same brazen ways around the world
- Apr 8, 2026
The urban monkeys in New Delhi are so bold they'll steal the lunch right off your plate. If you've spent time in New York, you've probably seen squirr...
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Robust against noise, geometric-phase swap gates bring stability to quantum operations
- Apr 8, 2026
Researchers at ETH Zurich have realized particularly stable quantum logical operations with qubits made of neutral atoms. Since these operations, call...
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Should emojis be used in workplace communications?
- Apr 8, 2026
When people interact in person, subtle signals like facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice play a crucial role in communicating intent a...
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Mangrove crab outruns its namesake, expanding its range 200 miles north
- Apr 8, 2026
A crab named for mangrove forests is leaving them behind. New research from William & Mary's Batten School & VIMS shows that the Atlantic mangrove fid...
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Penguins in remote Patagonia are carrying 'forever chemicals' signals
- Apr 8, 2026
Penguins living along the Patagonian coast of Argentina can serve as living monitors of their environment by using small, chemical-detecting leg bands...
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Summer is getting longer, and it's happening faster than we thought
- Apr 8, 2026
Summer weather is arriving earlier, lasting longer and packing more heat than it used to—and it's happening faster than scientists had previously meas...
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AI trained like a Rubik's Cube solver simplifies particle physics equations
- Apr 8, 2026
For years, Rutgers physicist David Shih solved Rubik's Cubes with his children, twisting the colorful squares until the scrambled puzzle returned to o...
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Research traces evolution of anglerfishes' famed fishing-rod lures
- Apr 8, 2026
Anybody who has seen "Finding Nemo" knows about those captivating monsters of the sea: anglerfishes. Variously horrific or alien-looking, many female...
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Student research on coronal holes improves space weather forecasting
- Apr 8, 2026
Fast solar winds originating from the sun can have direct impacts on Earth—disrupting systems like GPS, aviation, electrical grids, and satellite and...
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Mapping urban heat from space reveals dangerous inequities in LA public parks
- Apr 8, 2026
A new study has found that public parks in underserved areas of Los Angeles can reach dangerously high temperatures, in some cases hot enough to cause...