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The risk of relationship breakdown can be influenced by our genes
- Jun 2, 2026
Genetics influences who of us are more likely to experience a relationship breakdown, and who are more likely to remain together. But genes are not de...
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Budget-friendly, lab-grown steak with realistic texture
- Jun 2, 2026
A team of Israeli scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has developed a novel method to significantly lower the production costs of cultiva...
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From flat moss to forests and flowers: Protein discovery may explain how plants conquered land
- Jun 2, 2026
If plants had never learned to grow in multiple directions, our world would look very different. No trees, flowers, or other complex plants—and theref...
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How Macau strengthened its typhoon resilience without massive seawalls
- Jun 2, 2026
Nonstructural disaster measures, including early warnings and evacuation systems, helped improve coastal resilience and reduce storm-surge impacts in...
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Flatworms reveal exploding immune cells that kill surrounding tissue
- Jun 2, 2026
Stanford scientists have discovered a new type of immune cell that kills surrounding cells via explosion—a cellular detonation so fast and complete th...
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Robot fish could unravel how our ancient ancestors first learned to walk
- Jun 2, 2026
Researchers have developed a fish-like robot that shows how some species of modern fish are able to walk on land, and could help unravel how early ver...
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Tiny membrane tethers revealed as key to plant cell survival in drought
- Jun 2, 2026
Water deficit resistance in plants has long been a topic of interest for cultivating reliable crops. Some plants can alter their above-ground structur...
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A plan to preserve wetlands without stopping development
- Jun 2, 2026
Balancing economic growth and environmental protection is not easy. Consider wetlands, which provide flood protection, aid water quality, and are linc...
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Predicting physics without parameter tuning: A faster computational approach
- Jun 2, 2026
Numerical simulations in physics often require estimating a multitude of parameters, making the process computationally expensive and complex. Researc...
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Cutting a photon in two creates an infinite swarm of particles
- Jun 2, 2026
By definition, elementary particles can't be broken into smaller pieces. But in a new theoretical study published in Physical Review Letters, Johannes...
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Q&A: Are plants the key to solving energy and food crises worldwide?
- Jun 2, 2026
Changing market conditions are increasing the need for cost-effective ways to produce biorenewable chemicals, biofuels and materials that can serve as...
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Vultures on the rise: Study provides evidence of population increase and delayed migration in western North America
- Jun 2, 2026
Turkey vultures (Cathartes aura) may not be beautiful, but they are certainly adaptable. A new study published in the Journal of Raptor Research, titl...