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Massive cloud with metallic winds discovered orbiting mystery object
- Jan 21, 2026
Sweeping winds of vaporized metals have been found in a massive cloud that dimmed the light of a star for nearly nine months. This discovery, made wit...
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Parasitic fungi infect nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria, altering Baltic Sea nutrient cycles
- Jan 21, 2026
Under the lead of the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) the influence of parasitic fungi on the physiology and survival of cy...
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Single enzyme found to control formation of immune cells critical for health
- Jan 21, 2026
A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy and the Johns Hopkin...
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Nature-inspired 'POMbranes' could transform water recycling in textile and pharma industries
- Jan 21, 2026
Scientists have collaborated to develop a new class of highly precise filtration membranes. The research, published in the Journal of the American Che...
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Meet the marten: An updated look at a rare, adorable carnivore
- Jan 21, 2026
Oregon State University researchers have painted a clearer picture of the coastal marten, a secretive, ferret-sized forest carnivore renowned for its...
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Pine bark removes pharmaceutical residues from wastewater—an affordable way to keep antibiotics out of nature
- Jan 21, 2026
Researchers at the University of Oulu, Finland, have developed a pine-bark–based water-treatment medium that efficiently removes antibiotics as well a...
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Identifying corrosion initiation sites in aluminum alloys
- Jan 21, 2026
Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a new technique to identify the initiation sites of a destructive process called pitting corrosion, wh...
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Using magnetic frustration to probe new quantum possibilities
- Jan 21, 2026
Research in the lab of UC Santa Barbara materials professor Stephen Wilson is focused on understanding the fundamental physics behind unusual states o...
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Single Brucella species found to drive livestock infections in Cameroon
- Jan 21, 2026
As part of its ongoing efforts to combat brucellosis, a serious and often neglected disease endemic to many low- and middle-income countries around th...
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AI helps find trees in a forest: Researchers achieve 3D forest reconstruction from remote sensing data
- Jan 21, 2026
Existing algorithms can partially reconstruct the shape of a single tree from a clean point-cloud dataset acquired by laser-scanning technologies. Doi...
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Innovative optical atomic clock could combine single-ion accuracy with multi-ion stability
- Jan 21, 2026
For many years, cesium atomic clocks have been reliably keeping time around the world. But the future belongs to even more accurate clocks: optical at...
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Unlocking genetic code of crop-damaging fungus paves way for better disease control
- Jan 21, 2026
Researchers from CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, have unlocked the most detailed genetic blueprint yet of a major soil-borne crop pathogen...