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How plant populations keep a genetic memory of the past
- Mar 17, 2026
Plants are usually seen as stationary life forms, quietly supporting environments. But plant communities and populations are far from static. They are...
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Australia doesn't have a youth crime problem—it has a youth justice problem
- Mar 17, 2026
Getting tough on youth crime is politically easy. Building a youth justice system that is safe, accountable and capable of learning is much harder. An...
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Scientists show dragon fruit peel extract boosts bread nutrition and lowers glycemic potential
- Mar 17, 2026
A research team led by Professor Zhou Weibiao from the Department of Food Science and Technology at the NUS Faculty of Science has shown that compound...
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Inverse design: A new pathway to custom functional polymers
- Mar 17, 2026
At a potluck, you ate the best chocolate chip cookie—golden-brown, thick and chewy. Unfortunately, you don't know who made the cookie to get the recip...
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Researcher finds that telling the truth is correlated with better criminal justice outcomes
- Mar 17, 2026
Research from a Bowling Green State University faculty member recently found that one of the best strategies in the context of the criminal justice sy...
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Students discover new crab egg predator
- Mar 17, 2026
After a year and a half of remote work and learning, UC Santa Barbara undergraduate students Sophia Lecuona Manos, Gabrielle Plewe, Carson Gadler and...
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Solar energy transforms polystyrene waste into valuable chemicals using sulfur
- Mar 17, 2026
Turning waste into wealth may no longer be just a marketing slogan, as a team of researchers in China has found an eco-friendly way to do exactly that...
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Nanoengineered spintronic device can store data in four different ways
- Mar 17, 2026
Over the past decades, electronics engineers have been trying to develop increasingly smaller devices that can store information reliably, even when t...
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Large craters offer clues to the origin of asteroid 16 Psyche
- Mar 17, 2026
Even 200 years after asteroid 16 Psyche was discovered, astronomers continue to puzzle over its formation. Psyche is the 10th-most massive asteroid in...
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Engineered lipid nanoparticles reprogram immune metabolism for better mRNA vaccines
- Mar 17, 2026
The most common side effects of mRNA vaccines like the COVID-19 shot are well known: soreness, mild fever, and general malaise. Those symptoms, which...
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Charcoal records reveal 'unprecedented' wildfires in tropical peatlands during 20th century
- Mar 17, 2026
A new study reveals an unprecedented increase in wildfires in tropical peatlands during the 20th century. "Unprecedented burning in tropical peatlands...
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Dinos hatched eggs less efficiently than modern birds, researchers show
- Mar 17, 2026
What do we really know about how oviraptors—bird-like but flightless dinosaurs—hatched their eggs? Did they use environmental heat, like crocodiles, o...