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'Mini earthquakes' turn tiny chips into radio signal powerhouses
- Mar 19, 2026
From GPS satellites to mobile networks, modern technology relies on ultra-precise radio signals. Engineers have long tried to generate them on chips u...
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Ancient brines helped build Idaho's Silver Valley and Cobalt belt
- Mar 19, 2026
Idaho's Silver Valley has produced about 1.2 billion ounces of silver since the late 1800s, enough to cast a solid cube roughly as tall as a five-stor...
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A multi-lane highway for light: Topology helps build more robust photonic networks
- Mar 19, 2026
Penn-led researchers have shown for the first time that multiple, information-carrying light signals can be safely guided through chip-based, reconfig...
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Potential Strait of Hormuz blockade could disrupt global supply chains, study finds
- Mar 19, 2026
A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important oil shipping routes, could severely disrupt global supply chains and de...
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Carefully controlled atoms make renewables more viable for plastics and fuels production
- Mar 19, 2026
A catalyst developed by a Washington State University research team efficiently converts abundant, renewable ethanol into valuable molecules needed fo...
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Mosquitoes may hold the key to saving endangered Australian wildlife
- Mar 19, 2026
Scientists have discovered mosquitoes can act like tiny "flying wildlife surveyors," helping researchers detect elusive and endangered animals in Aust...
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The discovery of a buried delta on Mars could boost the search for life
- Mar 19, 2026
There's more evidence that water once flowed on Mars with the discovery of an ancient river delta deep below the surface. NASA's Perseverance rover fo...
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The best places to look for alien life: Scientists identify 45 Earth-like worlds to explore for a 'Project Hail Mary'
- Mar 19, 2026
If we're to find extraterrestrial life in the universe, astronomers have pinpointed the best places to look for it. They have identified just under 50...
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DESI maps C-19, an extremely metal-poor Milky Way stellar stream
- Mar 19, 2026
Using the Mayall 4-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory, an international team of astronomers has observed C-19—an extremely metal-poor s...
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Cyclone Narelle: 'Compact,' dangerous and unusually predictable
- Mar 19, 2026
Tropical Cyclone Narelle is currently a very dangerous Category 5 storm, sitting off the Far North Queensland Coast some 350 kilometers northeast of C...
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The Yamna reused sacred spaces in the north Pontic Steppe, study suggests
- Mar 19, 2026
According to an article published in Antiquity by Dr. Svitlana Ivanova and her colleagues, the Yamna culture's repurposing of older ritual spaces refl...
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Nanodiamonds and beyond: Designing carbon materials with AI at exascale
- Mar 19, 2026
Carbon forms the graphite in pencils, the diamonds in jewelry and the molecules that make up every living thing. But under extreme conditions—like the...