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Probing the jet base of M87's supermassive black hole
- Jan 28, 2026
Some galaxies eject powerful streams of charged particles—jets—from their centers into space. The prominent jet of Messier 87 (M87) in the constellati...
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Multiwavelength monitoring reveals distant blazar OP 313's behavior
- Jan 28, 2026
An international team of astronomers has analyzed the data from long-term multiwavelength monitoring of a distant blazar known as OP 313. Results of t...
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Multiwavelength analysis finds no radio pulsations from accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar
- Jan 28, 2026
Using various space telescopes and ground-based facilities, astronomers have performed X-ray and radio observations of an accreting millisecond X-ray...
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The first direct observation of a liquid charge density wave
- Jan 28, 2026
Charge density waves (CDWs) are ordered, crystal-like patterns in the arrangement of electrons that spontaneously form inside some solid materials. Th...
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A few extra dollars may go a long way for survey researchers, study shows
- Jan 28, 2026
Survey research is an important tool for capturing public opinion. Social scientists, market researchers, policymakers and more rely on surveys to cap...
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Jurassic amphibian with a projectile tongue named as a new species
- Jan 28, 2026
A new species of amphibian that lived 150 million years ago has been discovered in Portugal. The tiny animal was one of the earliest species belonging...
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Warming may increase mangrove methane emissions—but these forests remain powerful carbon sinks
- Jan 28, 2026
Mangrove forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle, particularly within the marine carbon system. Growing along tropical and subtropic...
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Health advocates sound alarm as EPA works to loosen pollution standard
- Jan 28, 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's effort to roll back federal particulate matter pollution standards will harm Michigan residents, particular...
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Brazil declares acai a national fruit to ward off 'biopiracy'
- Jan 28, 2026
Brazil has declared the acai berry a national fruit, a move to stamp its ownership on the popular "superfood" as concerns grow about foreign companies...
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Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear
- Jan 28, 2026
A NASA research plane malfunctioned and had to touch down in Texas without landing gear on Tuesday, sliding across the runway on its belly and sending...
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Mountain lion roams posh San Francisco neighborhood before being captured
- Jan 28, 2026
A 77-pound mountain lion set off a scramble Tuesday as it wandered through San Francisco's wealthy Pacific Heights neighborhood before finally being c...
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How native and non-native plants affect endangered plant species in cities
- Jan 28, 2026
Research in the Journal of Applied Ecology has identified threats to endangered plants in an urban area, generating information that can be used to gu...