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Could ionospheric disturbances influence earthquakes?
- Feb 6, 2026
Researchers at Kyoto University have proposed a new physical model that explores how disturbances in the ionosphere may exert electrostatic forces wit...
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Revealing deformation mechanisms of the mineral antigorite in subduction zones
- Feb 6, 2026
Earth's surface is covered by more than a dozen tectonic plates, and in subduction zones around the world—including the Japanese Islands—plates conver...
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Almost half of the world's aquatic environments are severely contaminated by waste, research reveals
- Feb 6, 2026
"Dirty" or "extremely dirty": these are the classifications of 46% of the world's aquatic environments. This conclusion comes from a study that compil...
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When silicon fills the role of carbon: Debut of all-silicon cyclopentadienides
- Feb 6, 2026
Carbon's unique chemical properties allow it to be an essential building block for life on Earth and many other molecules we rely on for day-to-day li...
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Scientists discover 'levitating' time crystals that you can hold in your hand
- Feb 6, 2026
Time crystals, a collection of particles that "tick"—or move back and forth in repeating cycles—were first theorized and then discovered about a decad...
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Engineered enzymes enable greener one-pot amide synthesis for drug manufacturing
- Feb 6, 2026
A single type of chemical structure that shows up again and again in modern medicine is the amide bond that links a carbonyl group (C=O) to a nitrogen...
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Three-component catalyst boosts ammonia from nitrate electrolysis by more than 50%
- Feb 6, 2026
A research team led by Dr. Dandan Gao from the Department of Chemistry at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has developed a new method for the...
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Simulation finds Grass2Gas biogas systems may reduce dairy emissions by over 20%
- Feb 6, 2026
Implementing novel management practices in dairy farming, one of the commonwealth's major agricultural industries, could help alleviate a large source...
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Turning nitrate pollution into green fuel: A 3D COF enables highly efficient ammonia electrosynthesis
- Feb 6, 2026
Ammonia (NH3) is essential for fertilizers and emerging carbon-free energy technologies, yet its conventional production via the Haber-Bosch process i...
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Smartwatch study shows stadium atmosphere spikes heart rate and stress levels
- Feb 6, 2026
Fans of DSC Arminia Bielefeld experience matchday excitement far more intensely in the stadium than in front of the television when watching football...
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Widening beaches make California 500 acres bigger than it was 40 years ago
- Feb 6, 2026
Southern California's beaches have grown more than 500 acres over the past four decades despite being one of the most heavily urbanized and dammed coa...
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JWST uncovers rich organic chemistry in a nearby ultra-luminous infrared galaxy
- Feb 6, 2026
A study led by the Center for Astrobiology (CAB), CSIC-INTA, using modeling techniques developed at the University of Oxford, has uncovered an unprece...