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One of Los Angeles' best-adapted urban creatures: Lizards
- Apr 23, 2026
March's record heat made it the most abnormally warm month in recorded U.S. history, bringing plants into bloom early and coaxing animals out of their...
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Honeybees pass their math test, upending an animal intelligence debate
- Apr 23, 2026
We've run the numbers and the verdict is in: Honeybees do have the ability to process numerical information. New research led by Monash University has...
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A molecular 'cork' reveals how cells control growth
- Apr 23, 2026
How do cells know when to activate or slow down their activity? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) provides new insights by studying TORC2,...
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Tolls saved Britain from pothole hell in the Industrial Revolution, diaries reveal
- Apr 23, 2026
The "turnpike" toll road system deserves far more credit for improving roads in eighteenth-century England and Wales, a new study argues. Analysis of...
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Scientists focus on the challenges of working and living in outer space
- Apr 23, 2026
Long-duration spaceflight can chip away at an astronaut's health, prompting scientists to find new ways to make living in space easier on the body. Th...
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Could glass be dethroned as wine's top packaging? Researchers unbox consumer perceptions of wine packaging
- Apr 23, 2026
With nearly 400 years under its cork, glass is still the top choice for consumers when it comes to packaging preferences for wine, but sustainability...
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Study finds consumers pay extra for cars just under multiples of 10,000 miles
- Apr 23, 2026
Think you're shopping intelligently for a used car? New research from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin suggests you...
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In Eastern Africa, the cradle of humankind is tearing apart
- Apr 23, 2026
Eastern Africa's Turkana Rift is both a hotbed for fossil discoveries of our earliest ancestors and a literal hotbed of volcanic activity caused by sh...
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Accelerating drug discovery with fragment screening
- Apr 23, 2026
Modern medicine has played a significant role in improving the length and quality of our lives. While many treatments may seem like miracles, they are...
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New study presents the eLTER Framework of Standard Observations for long-term, integrated environmental monitoring
- Apr 23, 2026
A new study published in Earth's Future introduces the eLTER Framework of Standard Observations (eLTER SO)—a structured, harmonized system designed to...
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Peptide synthesis could stop global potato pathogen once linked to Ireland's Great Famine
- Apr 23, 2026
Scientists in Sweden have taken an important step toward fighting potato late blight, a plant disease that once triggered a historic famine in Ireland...
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What intentional communities can teach us about resilience amid global instability
- Apr 22, 2026
As conflict intensifies in the Middle East, energy markets swing wildly and the cost of living keeps climbing, a pressing question is emerging for any...