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Frictionless AI comes at a human cost to learning, growth and connection
- Mar 1, 2026
Artificial intelligence is rapidly making intellectual work and social interaction easier, but that ease may come at a substantial psychological cost,...
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Simulations show a path to 'ideal glass' with crystal-like entropy
- Mar 1, 2026
The types of glass that we encounter in everyday life, such as window glass or smartphone screens, are disordered solids. This means that they consist...
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DNA study uncovers continental origins of Britain's Bronze Age population
- Mar 1, 2026
When ancient DNA studies began to gain attention, little more than a decade ago, the view took hold among geneticists that everything we thought we kn...
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Leopards adapted to South Africa's Cape so successfully that they're genetically unique
- Mar 1, 2026
Animals of the same species don't always look the same. From birds with different beak shapes to mammals that vary in size or color, populations livin...
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Curiosity takes its closest look yet at Martian spiderwebs
- Mar 1, 2026
In this age of Mars rovers, questions about the planet's ancient past have shifted. A growing body of evidence supports the idea that Mars was once wa...
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Hibernating bears reveal clues to fighting muscle loss
- Mar 1, 2026
During hibernation, brown bears spend up to six months lying almost completely still, without eating, drinking or exercising. When spring arrives, the...
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Drug discovery bottleneck? Cell-free platform screens peptides faster, even in harsh conditions
- Mar 1, 2026
Many biological functions are regulated by the switching on and off of mechanisms triggered by the matching of a keyhole (receptor) formed by a protei...
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High-performance cell atlas workflow driven by manifold fitting
- Mar 1, 2026
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed CellScope, a high-performance single-cell analysis framework that uses mani...
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New computation method for climate extremes: Researchers reveal 10-fold increase in heat over Europe
- Mar 1, 2026
How much will heat, flooding, drought and storms increase as a result of human-induced climate change? In a groundbreaking study, climate researcher G...
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Enhanced rock weathering is not yet a reliable climate protection measure, say researchers
- Mar 1, 2026
Most countries will not achieve climate neutrality through greenhouse gas emission reductions alone; carbon sinks are also needed to offset unavoidabl...
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'Don't leave late' is the best advice for fires or floods. These terrifying videos show why
- Mar 1, 2026
Where are you at most risk when a flood or bushfire strikes? You might think it's at home. But in reality, the most dangerous time is when you leave a...
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Nanoparticle system shows promise for delivering mRNA to prevent type 1 diabetes
- Mar 1, 2026
Research on preventing type 1 diabetes often focuses on limiting the autoimmune response that destroys the body's ability to produce its own insulin....