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Why some regions are winning the fight against groundwater depletion
- Mar 20, 2026
For half the world's population, the water in their drinking glasses comes from below them. Groundwater also supplies 40% of global irrigation project...
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Climate variability poses a threat to cold blooded animals, research indicates
- Mar 20, 2026
A new Murdoch University study has found that cold-blooded animals (ectotherms) are unable to adjust physiologically to daily temperature fluctuations...
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Moss-associated nitrogen fixation helps sustain plant growth in warming permafrost ecosystems
- Mar 20, 2026
Climate warming can increase plant growth in permafrost regions by lengthening the growing season, speeding up plant metabolic processes, and allowing...
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Chemo-optogenetic tool uses vitamin B₁₂ and green light to precisely regulate cell communication
- Mar 20, 2026
Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed CarGAP, a chemo-optogenetic tool that uses vitamin B₁₂ and gr...
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DNA analysis reveals two Hirondellea amphipods range farther and deeper than known
- Mar 20, 2026
Two deep-sea amphipod species have been found to live in both hemispheres and share features, according to a new study that boosts our understanding o...
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New paper outlines pathways to equitable flood adaptation
- Mar 20, 2026
While parts of New York and New Jersey were "building back better" after Superstorm Sandy, residents of flood-prone public housing in Rockaway, Queens...
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Impressionist sea slugs create their patterns by arranging colorful photonic crystals
- Mar 20, 2026
Nudibranchs are often referred to as the butterflies of the sea. Nudibranchs live worldwide, primarily in warm, shallow marine regions, and stand out...
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From whale falls to 4,000 meters deep: Two new species spotlight deep-sea life
- Mar 20, 2026
Glittery sea worms and sea squirts fit for "The Lord of the Rings" universe might sound like pure fantasy, but they're very real creatures living in t...
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A self-sufficient Mars garden? How cyanobacteria-based fertilizer could grow edible biomass
- Mar 20, 2026
A research team from the Center for Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM), the Department of Environmental Process Engineering (UVT) at the...
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Researchers uncover gut-liver serotonin pathway that limits nanoparticle and viral delivery
- Mar 20, 2026
A new study has for the first time elucidated the gut-liver immune regulatory axis jointly maintained by intestinal commensal bacteria and the intesti...
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Compact terahertz imaging system brings real-time, non-invasive clinical diagnostics closer
- Mar 20, 2026
Scientists at the University of Warwick and University of Exeter have developed a fully fiber-coupled terahertz (THz) imaging system that significantl...
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ShadowCam search casts doubt on abundant lunar ice
- Mar 20, 2026
New observations by a team of US astronomers have cast fresh doubt on whether the lunar surface could host abundant water ice. Publishing their result...