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Newfound third cell type enables fully functional hair follicles in the lab

• Mar 2, 2026

Hair regrowth treatment may soon take a major leap forward, as researchers in a recent study have successfully grown complete, fully functional hair f...

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The stars that lit up the early Milky Way

• Mar 2, 2026

Imagine trying to reconstruct the history of a city by studying only its oldest surviving buildings. You can't watch it being built, you can't intervi...

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Self-propelling microbes switch up swimming strategy to optimize light intake

• Mar 2, 2026

Researchers in Hong Kong and the UK have revealed how one species of self-propelling microbes can actively change the path of their swimming motions,...

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Why a Swiss population cap baffles experts

• Mar 2, 2026

That Switzerland is considering tightening its immigration policy was no surprise to demographic and economic experts. After all, that's the trend amo...

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Use of buy-now-pay-later loans rising most rapidly among middle-aged households, UK survey finds

• Mar 2, 2026

A survey of nearly 6,000 UK households warns of a sharp increase in those aged 40–59 years using buy-now-pay-later loans (BNPL). These loans are curre...

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Vancouver built up fast—but now its older towers face an earthquake reckoning

• Mar 2, 2026

In 1957, Vancouver took a decisive turn in its urban development when city council lifted the eight-story height limit in the West End neighborhood on...

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Current climate pledges may miss Paris targets

• Mar 2, 2026

International efforts to tackle climate change reached a major milestone with the Paris Agreement, adopted by more than 190 countries. The agreement a...

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MeerKAT discovers record-breaking cosmic laser halfway across the universe

• Mar 2, 2026

Astronomers using the MeerKAT radio telescope in South Africa have discovered the most distant hydroxyl megamaser ever detected. It is located in a vi...

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Researchers create world's largest dog and cat tumor database

• Mar 2, 2026

Researchers from the University of Liverpool's Veterinary Data Science Group and the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria have created the world's...

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Study challenges beliefs on 'libido gap' between men and women

• Mar 2, 2026

Young adulthood—that pivotal period of time around the ages of 17 and 18—often brings a series of firsts: first time living away from home, first love...

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'Old Mother Goose' challenges a 14-million-year lineage story in New Zealand

• Mar 2, 2026

The discovery of a rare fossil goose in an ancient Central Otago lake shows the evolutionary history of Aotearoa New Zealand birds is much more dynami...

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How long do civilizations last?

• Mar 2, 2026

It is one of the most famous questions in science, and it was asked, as legend has it, over lunch. Enrico Fermi, the physicist who helped build the fi...