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Habitat explains Finnish animal distributions better than climate, study finds
Researchers at the University of Helsinki wanted to understand which is the dominant factor for species occurrence and a...
Power cuts and sleep: Students link load shedding to anxiety, disrupted rest and lower grades
South Africa endured its worst year of load shedding (scheduled power cuts by the country's utility, Eskom) in 2023. The...
Surprising green ice on Lake Lipno: Cyanobacteria bloom in mid-winter
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OpenAI now trains its frontier AI models with no internet access
OpenAI is now training its most advanced AI models without internet access following a string of...
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'It's pretty toxic… but just a little, I want to be like that': What young men think...
Masculinity content promises young men self-optimization and success, but often delivers health...
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Scientists demonstrate AI-designed enzyme for drug synthesis
The new RFD4-Proteina unified generative model for protein design—created by the Institute for P...
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Chemically modified sugars enable direct nanostructure formation
Researchers at AIST have demonstrated the synthesis of nanoporous carbonaceous materials and car...
Business 4 things investigators learned about the dysfunction at Trump's Labor Department
A report from Labor Department investigators found former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment. She r...
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Designing better adsorbents to remove PFAS from water
A review by Tohoku University researchers identifies key molecular features that could guide the...
Plain silicon grating reveals a hidden 'twist' in light from electron beams
In 1953, two physicists showed that an electron beam skimming past a grating emits light whose c...
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Elections are more predictable than they look
As politics in America become more polarized and each voting cycle seems more fraught than the l...
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Bacteria reinvent their weapons through selection, chance and gene swapping
Many of the most potent antibiotics originate from bacteria. A large proportion belong to a clas...