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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...
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How long can plants survive on Earth? New model suggests up to 2 billion more years
- Jun 23, 2026
Vegetarians need not worry yet—plants will be on Earth for a long time to come. But not forever. The sun will ultimately determine the long-term exist...
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Restoring African landscapes with indigenous food-bearing trees
- Jun 23, 2026
Deforestation is a major problem across Africa. It is widely recognized that deforestation harms biodiversity, but tree loss also harms dietary qualit...
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Advances in materials science are helping unlock secrets of nanomaterials
- Jun 23, 2026
New instruments on the horizon promise the most precise tools yet to study and experiment on the smallest and most complex materials ever manufactured...