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Rebuilding trust in global climate mitigation scenarios
- Feb 11, 2026
Global climate mitigation scenarios shape real-world policy choices of who cuts emissions, who pays, and who benefits from climate action. A new IIASA...
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Scientific discoveries and research
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Twilight fish study reveals unique hybrid eye cells
- Feb 11, 2026
Researchers have identified a new type of visual cell in deep-sea fish larvae that challenges a century of knowledge about vertebrate visual systems....
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Mira A ejects seven Earth masses, forming a heart-shaped cloud 300 light-years away
- Feb 11, 2026
Just in time for Valentine's Day, space offers a heart-shaped greeting. The star Mira A, about 300 light-years from Earth, has released material into...
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Why Aristotle would hate Valentine's Day, and his five steps to love
- Feb 11, 2026
Valentine's Day is traditionally a time of heart-shaped balloons, overpriced roses and fully booked restaurants. Couples kiss and hold hands, smiling...
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Only humans have chins: Study shows it's an evolutionary accident
- Feb 11, 2026
Dashiell Hammett mentioned Sam Spade's jutting chin in the opening sentence of his novel, "The Maltese Falcon." Spade's chin was among the facial feat...
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Mars' 'young' volcanoes prove more complex than scientists once thought
- Feb 11, 2026
What appears to be a single volcanic eruption is often the result of complex processes operating deep beneath the surface, where magma moves, evolves,...
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Carbon nanotube 'sandpaper' polishes semiconductor surfaces down to a few atoms
- Feb 11, 2026
The performance and stability of smartphones and artificial intelligence (AI) services depend on how uniformly and precisely semiconductor surfaces ar...
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Extinct Hawaiian ibis with strangely small eyes suggests a shift to nocturnal life
- Feb 11, 2026
Islands are famous for producing some of the world's strangest creatures, and now a new international study shows that the evolution of bird species o...
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Flipping and reversing mini-proteins could improve tuberculosis treatment
- Feb 11, 2026
Antibiotic treatments are losing effectiveness against a range of common bacterial pathogens, including E. coli, K. pneumoniae, Salmonella and Acineto...
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Humic acid-modified bentonite improves ammonium retention and reduces nitrogen loss
- Feb 11, 2026
A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has introduced a soil amendment called humic acid-mod...
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Parabolic mirror-enhanced Raman spectroscopy enables high-sensitivity trace gas detection
- Feb 11, 2026
A research team led by Prof. Fang Yonghua from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences proposed and systematically...
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How a tiny shrimp could hold the clue to better armor
- Feb 11, 2026
Modern armor systems do not do a good enough job of protecting humans from blast-induced neurotrauma (brain and eye damage). To improve them, we may h...