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A color-changing phosphor can encode information
- Apr 1, 2026
A new synthetic molecule switches between emitting green and blue light after application of a solvent or mild heat. The color-changing phosphor can b...
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Analysis tracks 20 years of coastal species shifts in the Gulf of Maine
- Apr 1, 2026
Researchers from the University of Maine, in partnership with the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR), are analyzing more than 20 years of fish...
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AI could erode human capital, thinking and expertise in the workplace, study warns
- Apr 1, 2026
HR and people managers should proceed with caution if they want to use AI to improve efficiency and human capital in the workplace, and should take st...
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Millions-of-years-old insect symbioses are surprisingly fragile
- Apr 1, 2026
Many insects have lived in close symbiosis with bacteria for millions of years, during which time the bacteria have provided them with vital nutrients...
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'Canary in the coal mine': Superb fairy-wrens in Canberra could go extinct within 30 years
- Apr 1, 2026
Superb fairy-wrens are facing "imminent danger," and a well-studied population in Canberra could go extinct in the next 30 years if we don't urgently...
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Graphene 'scaffold' recruits bone cells and helps the body regenerate fractures
- Apr 1, 2026
Experiments conducted in Brazil using laboratory rats have shown that graphene-based structures can act as a powerful ally in bone regeneration. These...
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Useful quantum computers could be built with as few as 10,000 qubits, team finds
- Apr 1, 2026
Quantum computers of the future may be closer to reality thanks to new research from Caltech and Oratomic, a Caltech-linked start-up company. Theorist...
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A new way to detect breakthroughs in science: Large-scale analysis reveals 'disruptive' innovations in research history
- Apr 1, 2026
The history of science and technology is marked by major breakthroughs—the theory of evolution, the splitting of the atom, the development of antibiot...
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Are relationship surveys measuring the wrong thing? How one 'Q-factor' shapes most answers
- Apr 1, 2026
Commonly used self-report measures of romantic relationships may capture people's overall appraisal of their relationship more than measuring distinct...
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Cosmic collision of galaxies mapped by Maunakea telescope
- Apr 1, 2026
An astronomer at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo is using data from the Canada–France–Hawaiʻi Telescope (CFHT) on Maunakea to help reconstruct a slo...
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Soil biodiversity linked to lower human infectious disease risk
- Apr 1, 2026
Diverse soil microbial communities may help suppress pathogens naturally, acting as a biological barrier against their establishment and spread, accor...
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Phosphorus spikes linked to ancient marine mass extinctions
- Apr 1, 2026
Researchers have uncovered new evidence that short-lived spikes in ocean phosphorus may have played a major role in two of the most severe marine exti...