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Recycling strategies of fungi can affect how forests store carbon

• Feb 13, 2026

Some fungi are wasteful, while others recycle—and this can determine how much carbon is stored in a forest. Researchers at Lund University have now re...

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A microfluidic chip for one-step detection of PFAS and other pollutants

• Feb 13, 2026

Environmental pollutant analysis typically requires complex sample pretreatment steps such as filtration, separation, and preconcentration. When solid...

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NASA moon mission spacesuit nears milestone

• Feb 13, 2026

The next-generation spacesuit for NASA's Artemis III mission continues to advance by passing a contractor-led technical review, as the agency prepares...

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How did humans develop sharp vision? Lab-grown retinas show likely answer

• Feb 13, 2026

Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid hormones in the retina, J...

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Syntax discovered in the warbling duets of wild parrots

• Feb 13, 2026

With a few minutes of searching, anyone can find videos online of chatty birds: macaws talk to their keepers, cockatoos sing to the camera, corvids mi...

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Helping lobster hatcheries safeguard genetic diversity

• Feb 13, 2026

Some lobster mothers produce offspring that are far more likely to survive—in findings that could help safeguard lobster diversity. University of Exet...

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Fossil evidence reveals how gray wolves adapt diets to climate change

• Feb 13, 2026

Gray wolves adapt their diets as a result of climate change, eating harder foods such as bones to extract nutrition during warmer climates, new resear...

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Advancing porous materials: Scientists create solar-powered water treatment material

• Feb 13, 2026

Brazilian scientists have made advances in an area recognized by the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: the development and application of metal-organic f...

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Hologram processing method boosts 3D image depth of focus fivefold

• Feb 13, 2026

Researchers from the University of Tartu Institute of Physics have developed a novel method for enhancing the quality of three-dimensional images by i...

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New MOF material achieves real-time fluoride removal and detection in water

• Feb 13, 2026

Recently, a research team led by Prof. Kong Lingtao at the Institute of Solid State Physics, the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese A...

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Shaping carbon fiber with electricity: Wireless voltage pulses drive reversible bending

• Feb 13, 2026

Controlled manipulation of fibers that are as thin as or even thinner than human hair is a real challenge. Despite technological development, the prec...

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Hunting dark matter 'stars' that mimic black holes

• Feb 13, 2026

Hypothetical dark matter stars known as "boson stars" could leave telltale ripples across the cosmos, offering researchers a new way to probe the invi...