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Zebrafish microbiome model enhanced by simple trick
- Jun 1, 2026
A new advance in animal husbandry involving a popular aquarium fish should speed the pace of discovery in laboratory studies of host-microbe interacti...
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Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
- Jun 1, 2026
The rise of remote work since the pandemic has made businesses more reluctant to hire young, inexperienced workers and is the key driver of higher une...
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People who are aware of the advantages for both parties are more likely to ask for advice, study shows
- Jun 1, 2026
Many people are reluctant to ask others for advice—for fear of being a burden or taking up unnecessary time. A new study led by Professor Dr. Anne Bur...
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Researchers discover how to turn one germ's drug resistance into an Achilles' heel
- Jun 1, 2026
Decades of reliance on the antibiotic rifampicin have fueled the rise of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). But as the bacterium mutates...
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Tiny-armed alvarezsauroid dinosaurs might have been insect eaters, fossil scans suggest
- Jun 1, 2026
Dinosaurs are estimated to have roamed Earth for over 165 million years, gradually evolving over time to survive in changing environments. Among the m...
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Scientists develop virtual tomato training arena for agricultural robots
- Jun 1, 2026
Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a method for creating realistic virtual tomato farms that automatically generate data for...
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First direct view tracks planet-forming disk spinning around AB Aurigae
- Jun 1, 2026
The rotation of a protoplanetary disk (a disk where planets are being formed) has been observed directly for the very first time by mapping the emissi...
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Cities are making it rain more—but not as much as scientists thought
- Jun 1, 2026
After another spell of wet weather along Australia's east coast, with storms, heavy rain and flash flooding across Sydney and parts of New South Wales...
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Box jellyfish reveal secret life cycle with implications for coastal safety
- Jun 1, 2026
Box jellyfish are often feared as dangerous animals, with some species capable of causing severe or even fatal stings. However, box jellyfish nematocy...
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How drought rewires roots, cutting iron uptake across major food crops
- Jun 1, 2026
New research by scientists at the University of Calgary has found that plants, ranging from canola to rice to tomatoes, actively shut down their own a...
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Blue Origin's lunar lander just passed its toughest test yet
- Jun 1, 2026
There is a chamber at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston that is, in its own way, one of the most extraordinary rooms on Earth. Chamber A is one o...
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Precise polymer 'knots' uncover hidden slack for designing ultra-tough and responsive smart materials
- Jun 1, 2026
From household plastic packaging to the flexible frameworks that support wearable electronics, polymer materials form the invisible backbone of modern...