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Building a better, more precise droplet
- Mar 19, 2026
A humble droplet can be an immensely useful tool for a number of fields, from medicine to manufacturing. Controlling the size of the droplet, though,...
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Stories, not shopping lists: Narrative dating profiles draw more interest, experiments show
- Mar 19, 2026
According to research published in the journal Psychology of Popular Media, if you want to attract more interest on dating apps, don't just list your...
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Researchers link carbon fiber weakening in aircraft to total moisture content
- Mar 19, 2026
New research from engineers at Monash University and RMIT has revealed that moisture absorption is the most important factor in how carbon fiber used...
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Sawdust waste could become fire-safe interiors with a composite that can be recycled
- Mar 19, 2026
Every time a tree trunk is sawn, it creates sawdust. Millions of tons of sawdust are produced every year worldwide, with most of it being burned to ge...
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Myth defanged: Baby rattlesnake bites aren't more dangerous than bites from adult rattlesnakes
- Mar 19, 2026
Baby rattlesnake bites are less dangerous than bites from adult rattlesnakes, according to a new study from Loma Linda University that summarizes the...
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Medieval chess promoted racial harmony and mutual respect, say historians
- Mar 19, 2026
Medieval manuscripts, paintings and chess sets reveal that the so-called "game of kings" defied social structures and racial attitudes by celebrating...
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Fossil X-ray reveals new species of baby dino named for iconic Korean cartoon
- Mar 19, 2026
Cute, green, and sporting two sprigs of hair on his head, a mischievous baby dinosaur named Dooly is one of the most beloved cartoon characters in Sou...
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Legal jargon increases guilty verdicts, reduces trust in judicial system, study finds
- Mar 19, 2026
Jurors grappling with complex legal jargon are more likely to vote guilty while coming away less confident in their own performance and the judicial s...
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High-resolution atlas shows how thirsty plants hold out during drought
- Mar 19, 2026
The United States and Mexico have been in a historic megadrought since the turn of the century. For more than 25 years, the American Southwest has fac...
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World Happiness Report highlights social media's negative impact, ranks Finland as happiest country
- Mar 19, 2026
Heavy social media use contributes to a stark decline in well-being among young people, with the effects particularly worrying in teenage girls in Eng...
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Changing shower and toilet habits could help close England's five billion-liter water gap, research finds
- Mar 19, 2026
Changing how people shower, report leaks and flush toilets could help close England's projected five billion liter daily water shortfall—but only if t...
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More and more teachers and students are using AI, even though it might do more harm than good
- Mar 19, 2026
K-12 teachers and students across the country are increasingly using AI in and out of classrooms, whether it is teachers turning to AI to refine lesso...