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Stop asking whether Pride is a protest or a party, say researchers
- Jun 23, 2026
Research examining Pride events across the U.K. has found that modern Pride celebrations have evolved into year-round community hubs that act simultan...
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Lavatory shaft reveals the cost of 17th‑century vanity in Germany
- Jun 23, 2026
Four goose skulls were pulled from a former toilet shaft in Brandenburg, Germany, each of them riddled with strange holes. As it turns out, these hole...
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Liquid ripples rewrite 130-year-old biological classic: New reflections on the lock-and-key model
- Jun 23, 2026
This April, when the spring breeze carried the formal acceptance notice of our paper by the Journal of the American Chemical Society to my desk, my th...
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A new strategy can improve safety in poultry processing
- Jun 23, 2026
Salmonella is a common source of food poisoning that leads to potentially life-threatening illnesses, widespread food recalls and a consistent challen...
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Natural symbiosis: How plants and microbes share vital nutrients in fragile ecosystems
- Jun 23, 2026
Nitrogen is essential for all living organisms, but in many ecosystems it is in short supply. Plants and soil microbes both rely on nitrogen to grow,...
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Looking at AI startups to predict which jobs AI will affect
- Jun 23, 2026
A study of funded AI startups provides a glimpse of which jobs may be most affected by AI. As AI tools are embraced by industry after industry, the im...
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Contact lenses can repair themselves with just one hour of UV light exposure
- Jun 23, 2026
Contact lenses are a great vision correction option for many, but if one of them gets damaged, there is little to do other than throw it away. A team...
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Amazon fish reveal a synchronized survival tactic that could transfer to drone swarms
- Jun 23, 2026
Some fish swim in synchrony. Others, it turns out, breathe in synchrony. This is true for arapaimas, an obligate air-breathing species living in the A...
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Study shows the good state of Garraf's fishery resources
- Jun 23, 2026
A scientific project launched by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) in direct collaboration with fishermen in the region has evaluated the st...
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White barn owls may use moonlight to startle prey
- Jun 23, 2026
White barn owls are effective killing machines. They fly silently through the night air and swoop down on unsuspecting prey with their sharp talons. B...
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Australia's echidnas reveal a prickly scientific puzzle
- Jun 23, 2026
An echidna in Tasmania looks very different from one in Western Australia. But the differences run much deeper than appearance. A new review published...
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Honeybee metamorphosis map uncovers 842 active DNA switches that drive worker bee development
- Jun 23, 2026
Researchers have identified "DNA switches" that become active as honeybee larvae grow into worker bees, offering new insight into the development of t...