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125-million-year-old fossil reveals 'pregnant' shellfish
- Jun 22, 2026
An international team of scientists led by Dr. Graciela Delvene of the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain (CSIC) has uncovered the oldest known...
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Digital know-how, not just money basics, may ease retirement anxiety
- Jun 22, 2026
A Hiroshima University-led study conducted with Rakuten Securities finds that practical digital skills, positive financial attitudes and self-protecti...
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Electron-Ion Collider's radiofrequency controls system passes first real-world test
- Jun 22, 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has reached a key early milestone in developing radiofrequency control systems fo...
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Mapping cotton bacterial blight resistance
- Jun 22, 2026
Spoorti Gandhadmath carefully placed 3.5-inch (8.9-centimeter) pots on a shelf in a growth chamber. Within seven days of sowing, newly sprouted leaves...
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New research advances amaranth as a nutritious and high-performing leafy green crop
- Jun 22, 2026
Two complementary studies, appearing in HortScience, from Rutgers University are advancing the potential of amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) as a valuable l...
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Europe sweats through new heat wave, with worse to come
- Jun 22, 2026
France banned alcohol in red-alert areas Sunday, Spain and Germany canceled or postponed sports events, and Britain warned of "tropical nights" as Eur...
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The giant viruses that orchestrate life in the polar regions
- Jun 22, 2026
Viruses play a major role in the functioning of ecosystems. They profoundly influence the dynamics of microbial communities, the flow of matter and gl...
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El Niño is underway, satellite observations show
- Jun 21, 2026
El Niño, characterized by warmer-than-normal water temperatures in parts of the equatorial Pacific, made its return in June 2026. Observations of sea...
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Quantum mechanics theory may work without imaginary numbers, new analysis suggests
- Jun 21, 2026
Physicists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) have examined a fundamental property of quantum mechanics in collaboration with the German...
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If you're feeling down, maybe don't pet your cat, new study suggests
- Jun 21, 2026
You come home after a stressful day and reach out to your cat for a bit of comfort. It hisses. Maybe takes a swipe. Or simply flicks its tail and saun...
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Engineered bacterial spores reveal new protein targets for enzymes and vaccines
- Jun 21, 2026
A remarkable quality of bioengineering is that scientists can take biological processes honed by millions of years of evolution and use them to effici...
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Mars-like conditions fail to kill some Earth pathogens, experiments suggest
- Jun 21, 2026
Microorganisms from our planet could survive on celestial bodies where water is present, such as Mars. That is the conclusion of Ph.D. candidate Tomma...