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A protocol to realize near-perfect atom-photon entanglement
- Feb 25, 2026
Quantum technologies, devices and systems that operate leveraging quantum mechanical effects, could tackle some tasks more reliably and efficiently th...
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Heat relief means higher emissions: How air conditioning complicates 1.5°C goals
- Feb 25, 2026
While air conditioning protects people from dangerous heat, it also significantly worsens global warming—by 2050, potentially producing more carbon di...
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Ocean warming drives a nearly 20% annual decline in fish biomass, research confirms
- Feb 25, 2026
According to a new study by the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC) and the National University of Colombia, chronic ocean warming is dri...
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Researchers challenge misleading language around plastic waste solutions
- Feb 25, 2026
Solutions to the plastic waste crisis are often pitched using words that can skew value judgments, new research argues. The paper, authored by the Sus...
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Bug beats: Caterpillars use complex rhythms to communicate with ants
- Feb 25, 2026
Research from the University of Warwick has revealed that butterfly caterpillars use sophisticated rhythmic signals to communicate with ants, helping...
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Celebrity dolphin of Venice doesn't need special protection—except from humans
- Feb 25, 2026
Bottlenose dolphins usually live in small to medium-sized groups in coastal and open-sea waters, but every once in a while, a dolphin might leave its...
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When feral cats are away, potoroos and bandicoots are more likely to play
- Feb 25, 2026
All animals need to eat to survive, grow and reproduce. To do so, they also need to avoid being eaten. This is a big challenge for many of Australia's...
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Delving into 'deep time': What NZ's ancient past reveals about its present
- Feb 25, 2026
We know Aotearoa New Zealand is home to many geographically and biologically special features. Yet few of us know it also has its very own measure of...
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UN data shows 6.5 million people at risk of severe hunger from drought
- Feb 25, 2026
Nearly 6.5 million people in Somalia are facing severe hunger as worsening drought, conflict and global aid cuts intensify the country's humanitarian...
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Urine tests confirm alcohol consumption in wild African chimpanzees
- Feb 25, 2026
Aleksey Maro knows far more than he cares to know about the urination habits of chimpanzees. But if you want to measure the alcohol intake of chimps i...
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Quantum effect could power the next generation of battery-free devices
- Feb 24, 2026
A new study has revealed how tiny imperfections and vibrations inside a promising quantum material could be used to control an unusual quantum effect,...
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How studying yeast in the gut could lead to new, better drugs
- Feb 24, 2026
A new study sheds light on the behavior of yeast cells in the gut, paving the way for new lines of yeast that more efficiently produce therapeutic dru...