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Roadless rule helps protect clean drinking water for 25 million Americans, new study shows
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Roadless rule helps protect clean drinking water for 25 million Americans, new study shows

Approximately 90% of the U.S. population relies on public water systems. A significant portion of the water supplying those systems comes from forested lands, w...

Study finds LLMs nudge users toward smart savings and investing habits—but the guidance skews
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Study finds LLMs nudge users toward smart savings and investing habits—but the guidance skews

Would you trust a large language model to help plan your financial future? Many Americans already do. In a 2025 survey, more than half said they'd asked AI for...

Rare mutations are helping dangerous hospital bacteria slip past the last-line antibiotic defense
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Rare mutations are helping dangerous hospital bacteria slip past the last-line antibiotic defense

Another last-resort antibiotic has fallen victim to the rapid evolution of drug-resistant superbugs. The powerful antibiotic combination ceftazidime-avibactam (...

How NASA's Artemis III lander test will pave way for moon landings
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How NASA's Artemis III lander test will pave way for moon landings

Before Artemis astronauts land on the moon's surface in 2028, NASA will conduct the Artemis III demonstration mission in 2027, allowing teams on Earth and in or...

New research shows how to expand the pool of tomorrow's leaders
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New research shows how to expand the pool of tomorrow's leaders

Americans are dissatisfied with the state of leadership in the United States across several sectors—business, education, government and health care—a Harris pol...

Agri-food, trade, national security leaders call for food security to become a national security priority
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Agri-food, trade, national security leaders call for food security to become a national security priority

Hosted by the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM), The Simpson Center for Food & Agricultural Policy, Canadian Federation of Agriculture...

Tunas and other ocean predators may have evolved more slowly than previous research predicted
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Tunas and other ocean predators may have evolved more slowly than previous research predicted

Today, oceans host a large variety of fast, resilient marine predators, including tunas, mackerels and various other fish species. Many of these fish belong to...

FIFA and pop superstars should discount tickets for fans to keep climate costs of 'mega-events' down, say researchers
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FIFA and pop superstars should discount tickets for fans to keep climate costs of 'mega-events' down, say researchers

The vast majority of carbon emissions caused by "mega-events" such as World Cups and global concert tours come from audience travel, according to University of...

Frog protein could become first antidote to deadly red tide toxin
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Frog protein could become first antidote to deadly red tide toxin

The "red tide" algal blooms that are becoming more frequent along the Pacific coast produce one of the most potent neurotoxins known: saxitoxin, or STX. The tox...

Understanding Bavaria's Indigeneity
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Understanding Bavaria's Indigeneity

When I tell people that I am a proud Boarisch-Schwob—Bavarian-Swabian—Indigenous person, I am often met with disbelief. I am white. I am European. I come from B...

When disaster strikes, people often flee to places that feel familiar
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When disaster strikes, people often flee to places that feel familiar

When the Marshall Fire tore through suburban Colorado in late 2021, residents had only hours to decide where to go. Some fled to nearby towns. Others stayed far...

To measure a black hole's ultimate spin, we have to go to space
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To measure a black hole's ultimate spin, we have to go to space

Despite their depiction as massive monsters that simply suck in everything, including light, astronomers know black holes actually spin. And they spin really, r...

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