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Tracking wildlife trafficking in the age of online marketplaces
- Feb 26, 2026
Wildlife trafficking is one of the world's most widespread illegal trades, contributing to biodiversity loss, organized crime, and public health risks...
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Smart materials and drug delivery could exploit lipid molecules that reorganize at drying interfaces
- Feb 26, 2026
Minor changes in moisture level can promote lipid molecules to reorganize themselves in biomaterial or biomembranes. This can affect how the skin, lun...
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A cosmic explosion with the force of a billion suns went unseen—until we caught its echo
- Feb 26, 2026
Some of the universe's most extreme explosions leave behind almost no trace. The original explosion is unseen, but our observations can capture the lo...
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Single-celled organism becomes multicellular via three different pathways
- Feb 26, 2026
Some single-celled organisms are known to transition to multicellularity during their lifetimes, usually either by cloning themselves or when many sim...
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Turning over a new leaf in analyses of natural products
- Feb 26, 2026
Scientists have developed a new way to help understand what happens in the body when people consume a plant product and the many chemicals it contains...
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Scientists lay out what we do and don't yet know about moths and butterflies
- Feb 26, 2026
Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might help. Collectively called L...
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Tackling the global tuberculosis crisis: An emerging class of antibiotics offers hope
- Feb 26, 2026
Researchers from the University of Sydney and the Centenary Institute have discovered how a promising class of experimental antibiotics disrupts the b...
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Laser technique can quickly check mRNA packaging in lipid nanoparticles
- Feb 26, 2026
Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology is transforming medicine by providing our cells with genetic instructions to produce proteins that help the immune sys...
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How much would you pay for climate-friendly bread?
- Feb 26, 2026
In the search for climate-friendly foods, scientists have spent decades reimagining what grows in the field. But a quieter question has lingered in th...
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How RNA binding selectivity arises from disordered regions
- Feb 26, 2026
RIKEN researchers have discovered how an enzyme modifies gene expression by targeting certain stretches of messenger RNA (mRNA) while leaving others a...
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Getting closer to the stars: Fink, a French tool for tracking transient phenomena across the observable universe
- Feb 26, 2026
Thanks to Fink, a software package created by two CNRS engineers, it is now possible to track millions of transient celestial phenomena observed in th...
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An acoustic telemetry network reveals the connectivity of the gilthead seabream in the Mediterranean
- Feb 26, 2026
The gilthead seabream, a species of commercial interest that migrates seasonally, does not form independent local populations in the northwestern Medi...