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Record-energy neutrino may have begun its journey in blazars
- Mar 9, 2026
Three years ago, in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the passage of an "ultra-energetic" cosmic neutrino was observed—the most energetic ever dete...
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Scientific discoveries and research
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How changes on the Y chromosome may make species reproductively incompatible
- Mar 9, 2026
When closely related species mate, their offspring sometimes survive but cannot reproduce. This pattern often affects males first, with hybrid males f...
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Why nanotechnology breakthroughs often stagnate before reaching the market
- Mar 9, 2026
New research suggests that the most formidable barrier to commercializing nanotechnology is not the science itself, but rather the way organizations m...
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Ancient hydrothermal carbon fuels microbes and crabs off Taiwan, study reveals
- Mar 9, 2026
How is carbon metabolized and processed in different ecosystems? In a study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, researchers l...
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A brighter future may not suit everyone: Polar cod face difficulties due to warming
- Mar 9, 2026
Under the Arctic sea ice, fish and plankton live in complete darkness, even in midsummer. Ice floes stop the sun's rays, especially if they are covere...
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Silicone wristbands can help scientists track people's exposure to pollutants like 'forever chemicals'
- Mar 9, 2026
Every morning, people fasten their watch, slip on a bracelet and head out the door without thinking much about what they might encounter along the way...
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Narrow-ridged finless porpoises are more social than assumed, study finds
- Mar 9, 2026
A well-established fact of infancy in mammals is that the mother is the primary adult with whom an infant will interact. This holds true across specie...
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Recent pandemic viruses jumped to humans without prior adaptation, study finds
- Mar 9, 2026
A new University of California San Diego study published in Cell challenges a long-standing assumption about how animal viruses become capable of spar...
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2D topological Kondo insulator observed in a moiré superlattice
- Mar 9, 2026
When mobile charge carriers, also known as itinerant electrons, interact with the strong exchange magnetic fields associated with the intrinsic angula...
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Most Saharan dust is generated by 'hidden thunderstorms' high above the desert
- Mar 9, 2026
When Saharan dust reaches the UK and Europe, as a huge country-sized cloud did over the past few days, it can transform the sky. Tiny particles drifti...
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Why simulating an entire cell cycle took years, multiple GPUs and six days per run
- Mar 9, 2026
By simulating the life cycle of a minimal bacterial cell—from DNA replication to protein translation to metabolism and cell division—scientists have o...
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Study finds teens spend nearly a third of the school day on smartphones: Frequent checking linked to poorer attention
- Mar 9, 2026
A new study from researchers at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill finds that middle and high school students spend nearly one-third of the s...