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India monsoon sweeps north but brings less rain than usual
- Jun 23, 2026
Long-awaited monsoon rains arrived in India's financial capital, Mumbai, on Tuesday, cooling weeks of blazing heat despite persistent fears of water s...
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Happy Asteroid Day! Prize-winning plan focuses on space infrastructure
- Jun 23, 2026
For decades, astronomers and policymakers have been working on plans to protect our planet from killer asteroids. But now there's a new realm to prote...
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Sawdust, cellulose binders and beeswax combine into eco-friendly foam
- Jun 23, 2026
Polystyrene—common in packing peanuts and box inserts—is manufactured from fossil fuels. To develop a sustainable alternative, researchers reporting i...
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Yellow mealworms mapped anatomically for the first time
- Jun 23, 2026
The dried larvae of the yellow mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor) are comparable to beef or poultry in nutritional value, but the mealworm has a far s...
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Pathway to high-fidelity quantum computing identified
- Jun 23, 2026
Researchers from the University of Sydney, working with IBM, have identified and quantified important factors limiting the performance of quantum comp...
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Attitudes, not personality, may drive deepfake pornography creation
- Jun 23, 2026
New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) suggests attitudes, particularly those that excuse harmful behavior, may be a stronger predictor of wil...
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Although woodland salamanders have looked the same for millions of years, their physiology has evolved rapidly
- Jun 23, 2026
For her doctoral dissertation, Yale's Nathalie Alomar decided to study a small amphibian that appeared to have eluded the forces of evolution. She fou...
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500-million-year fossil record reveals corals' symbiotic advantage shifted with changing environments
- Jun 23, 2026
Coral reef ecosystems, widely seen as a climate change bellwether, are more complex than previously understood. A new international study by the unive...
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Workplace structure impacts gender pay gap, study finds
- Jun 23, 2026
New Adelaide University research has identified which industries, workplace structures and employment policies are most strongly linked to gender pay...
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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...