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Mars-like worlds near M-dwarfs may lose air in millions of years

• Mar 31, 2026

The criteria for finding an Earth-like planet unofficially comes down to two things: water and the habitable zone. But a phenomenon known as atmospher...

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Spaceflight captures audiences when it centers on people because human space travel is hazardous

• Mar 31, 2026

The central premise of the blockbuster film "Project Hail Mary" is a long-shot mission with a familiar goal: Save humanity from extinction. While the...

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What learning English means to migrants

• Mar 31, 2026

It is widely accepted that learning English is essential for many adult migrants who move to the UK. Yet in the last census, over 1 million residents...

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Human touch leaves chicks feeling happy, study finds

• Mar 31, 2026

Chicks, just like pets, also benefit from gentle human touch, new research has revealed. Scientists at the University of Bristol have discovered that...

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Panicking scientists, canceled experiments: Federal funding cuts turn research dean to crisis management specialist

• Mar 31, 2026

Fielding frantic faculty emails and panicked texts was not how I had hoped my 2025 would begin. Little did I imagine that my role as a research dean a...

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Water flow in prairie watersheds is increasingly unpredictable—but AI could help

• Mar 30, 2026

In recent years, the Prairies have seen bigger swings in climate conditions—very wet years followed by very dry ones. That makes an already unpredicta...

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Positive views of the #Tradwife movement linked to higher levels of sexism among men

• Mar 30, 2026

Men who generally perceive women through a negative lens tend to be the most likely to positively view the #tradwife movement, says the findings of th...

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Quantum twisting microscope reveals electron-electron interactions in graphene at room temperature

• Mar 30, 2026

An international team of researchers built a highly sensitive quantum microscope and used it to directly observe, for the first time at room temperatu...

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Heat shield safety concerns raise stakes for NASA's Artemis II moon mission

• Mar 30, 2026

The astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen are preparing to launch into space on a trajectory that will make them th...

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Image: NISAR's View of Mount Rainier

• Mar 30, 2026

This image captured by U.S.-Indian Earth satellite NISAR on Nov. 10, 2025, shows Washington's Mount Rainier. The image is cropped from a much larger s...

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Animals are powerful landscape engineers shaping the Earth's surface, global study finds

• Mar 30, 2026

Wild animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world. Many also act as natural landscape engineers, reshaping Earth's surface as they burrow, fe...

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More evidence doesn't mean more justice: The limits of visual technologies in human rights cases

• Mar 30, 2026

Body cameras, satellites and digital verification tools are generating more evidence of violence than ever before. But the institutions responsible fo...