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Novel nanowire device offers rapid, noninvasive cancer detection
- Jun 11, 2026
A research team in Japan has developed an efficient, minimally invasive cancer detection device that uses high-performance zinc oxide nanowires to sel...
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Earth's energy imbalance has doubled—here's why that matters
- Jun 11, 2026
Heat waves across Europe and South Asia have dominated the news recently. But these events are really a surface expression of more fundamental changes...
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How a shape-shifting tiny rover inspired by Japanese toys autonomously explored the moon
- Jun 11, 2026
Moon missions come in all shapes and sizes, from car-sized rovers packed with scientific equipment to towering rocket payloads—and now, a small, shape...
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Life after death: From burned trees to bleached corals, how dead organisms live on as the building blocks of new life
- Jun 11, 2026
People's knee-jerk reaction to seeing death in nature is often not positive. The burn scar left by wildfire on a once-forested hillside, or a ghostly...
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Why shame is an evolution-based defense mechanism
- Jun 11, 2026
It is unpleasant, strange and often comes as a surprise: shame. But why do we feel it? An international study has shed new light on the emotion of sha...
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Massive Kamchatka earthquake has extended rupture that overlaps 1952 event, researchers find
- Jun 11, 2026
Researchers combining two methods to reconstruct the rupture evolution of the July 2025 magnitude 8.8 Kamchatka earthquake found the rupture from the...
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Farmers are key to restoring native woodlands—here's what's holding them back
- Jun 11, 2026
Ireland's native woodland scheme, which was introduced by the government in 2001, is successfully bringing back biodiversity. But the country still st...
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'Janus-faced' nanomaterials pave the way for selectively capturing radioactive pollutants
- Jun 11, 2026
A KAIST research team has succeeded, for the first time, in synthesizing the core raw material for fabricating asymmetric MXene, a so-called "Janus-fa...
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Firms with independent board members are more willing to challenge risky CEO pay structures, says new research
- Jun 11, 2026
The study, published in European Financial Management, focused on "inside debt," which includes pensions and deferred compensation awarded to chief ex...
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How Hurricane Dorian changed disaster reporting
- Jun 11, 2026
When Hurricane Dorian slammed into the Bahamas on Sept. 1, 2019, its Category 5 winds devastated two islands over three days, destroyed infrastructure...
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Five-year plan to help scientists better understand the causes of algal blooms
- Jun 11, 2026
As toxic algal blooms intensify around the world, a renowned Bowling Green State University researcher continues to lead the global conversation on ho...
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Binary asteroids' puzzling configurations may link to multi-satellite history
- Jun 11, 2026
Binary asteroid systems are widespread throughout our inner solar system. For decades, the standard paradigm held that many of them form when a rapidl...