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Chalk-stream salmon could become an official sub-species
- Apr 22, 2026
Chalk-stream salmon should be officially classified as a sub-species, new research suggests. Scientists from the University of Exeter and INRAe (Franc...
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What's in a name? Study finds two dahlia-damaging viruses are variants of same species
- Apr 22, 2026
For decades, two different viruses were believed to be responsible for a common, untreatable disease in dahlias, a colorful, high-value flower grown w...
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Canada's parks may be protecting the wrong places as climate extremes reshape biodiversity
- Apr 22, 2026
Climate change is making Canada's seasons more erratic, its weather more extreme and its ecosystems less predictable—and UBC Okanagan scientists have...
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Quantum simulations that bypass resolution limits offer insights into high-temperature superconductivity
- Apr 22, 2026
A new method developed at LMU overcomes fundamental resolution limits and may provide insights into high-temperature superconductivity. Physicist Dr....
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Engineered soil bacterial protein kills colorectal cancer cells by targeting their mitochondria
- Apr 22, 2026
Researchers at Umeå University have turned a protein from soil bacteria into a potential new weapon against colorectal cancer. Their study published i...
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Bamboo plastic could help predict how long biodegradable products last in seawater
- Apr 22, 2026
Biodegradable plastics are usually sought after for their ability to break down quickly. However, this does not tell us how safely a product can be us...
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Mapping microplastic movement in rivers and streams across Pennsylvania
- Apr 22, 2026
Microplastics can be found everywhere in nature—from drinking water to clouds in the atmosphere—but scientists have yet to fully uncover how severely...
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Turning vibrations into value—a new catalyst converts CO₂ into useful CO
- Apr 22, 2026
Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a catalyst that uses vibrational energy to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into carbon monoxide (CO...
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Catalyst reveals temperature-driven shape shifts behind methanol production efficiency
- Apr 22, 2026
With the aim to precisely understand its function, researchers from the Inorganic Chemistry Department and Interface Science Department of the Fritz H...
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First direct nanomagnet measurement finds switching attempts far slower than long-assumed
- Apr 22, 2026
A compass always points north—or does it? Magnets normally maintain a stable direction of magnetization, pointing from south to north (S→N). However,...
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Classical physics can explain quantum weirdness, study shows
- Apr 22, 2026
When you throw a ball in the air, the equations of classical physics will tell you exactly what path the ball will take as it falls, and when and wher...
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Understanding incel culture, and how schools can address it
- Apr 22, 2026
Incels—involuntary celibates—believe they have been unconditionally excluded from the dating market and are doomed to remain virgins. This has negativ...