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Whales leave DNA 'footprints' across the ocean. Here's how we track them
- Mar 17, 2026
The Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the ocean's largest animals. Among the nine species of cetaceans commonly found along its western shores are...
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Why developing nations could be the first to suffer as the Middle East conflict raises food prices
- Mar 17, 2026
Geopolitical tensions rarely stay confined to the battlefield. They ripple through global markets—particularly energy and food. The war between the US...
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Endangered smalltooth sawfish make a comeback in a historical Florida nursery
- Mar 17, 2026
During the winters of 2024 and 2025, widespread "spinning fish" events swept through the Florida Keys, impacting more than 80 marine fish species and...
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How a new plan for protein could transform the UK's national security
- Mar 17, 2026
The UK's use of land is indefensibly inefficient. Roughly 5% is used for buildings and roads, 10% for forest and woodland, plus 20% for arable crops....
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Ultrafast laser pulses bring diamond-based quantum internet closer to reality
- Mar 17, 2026
The controlled generation of single photons is an essential element of numerous quantum technology applications, such as quantum networks and quantum...
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Researchers develop biodegradable, plant‑based packaging from natural fibers
- Mar 17, 2026
Jie Wu, an engineering graduate student, was studying a type of striking white beetle found in Southeast Asia and attempting to figure out how to mimi...
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Ethnic land rights fail to provide Afro-Colombians with economic security
- Mar 17, 2026
The legal rights designed to protect Afro-Colombian communities are not lifting them out of economic precarity—and are leaving them vulnerable to the...
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Superconductor advancement could unlock ultra-energy-efficient electronics
- Mar 17, 2026
Superconducting materials could play a crucial role in the energy-efficient applications of the future. However, several technical challenges still st...
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New study complicates the search for alien oxygen
- Mar 17, 2026
Oxygen has been the most important gas in our search for life among the cosmos thus far. On Earth, we have it in abundance because it is produced by b...
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Astronomers discover long-period radio transient of unknown origin
- Mar 17, 2026
Using the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP), astronomers have discovered a new long-period radio transient source, which received the designation ASKA...
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Criminology professor co-authors study examining stereotypes against Asian women
- Mar 17, 2026
The Asian community in the United States was microscopic six decades ago, for the wrong reasons. Because of discriminatory policies put in place that...
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Discrete time crystal acts as a usable sensor for weak magnetic oscillations
- Mar 17, 2026
The bizarre properties of discrete time crystals could be harnessed to detect extremely subtle oscillations of magnetic fields, physicists in the US a...