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Artemis astronauts to shed light on space health risks
- Apr 10, 2026
While the Artemis II astronauts have been protected from the icy vacuum of space on their journey, their bodies have nonetheless been left exposed to...
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Medieval Japanese poetry and buried trees help elucidate volatile space weather
- Apr 10, 2026
On Earth, extreme solar activity often appears as beautiful, benign auroras. But venturing beyond the safety of the Earth's magnetic field, one faces...
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Bridging AI- and experimental-led materials discovery with better database architecture
- Apr 10, 2026
Materials databases lie at the heart of future data-driven discovery in energy-related fields, say researchers from Tohoku University. In an article p...
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Work attitudes barely shifted after the 2008 crisis across 19 European countries
- Apr 10, 2026
An analysis of survey data on 77,567 people in 19 European countries, including the U.K., by Raphaël Piters, of Sorbonne University, France, found lit...
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Sexist attitudes account for up to 13% of Gen Z's gender voting gap
- Apr 10, 2026
Generation Z men are less likely to vote for left-wing parties than women, and their political preferences can be linked to their sexist attitudes, a...
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Plastic bags to gasoline: Molten salts crack polyethylene into real fuels
- Apr 10, 2026
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed a method to convert a commonly discarded hydrocarbon polymer into ga...
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New research shows how forests can prevent floods of all sizes
- Apr 10, 2026
As large floods occur more frequently worldwide, many wonder what led to such devastating events. Greenhouse gas emissions from human activities, impr...
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Spatiotemporal correlation-based AI developed for bias correction of atmospheric and oceanic variables
- Apr 9, 2026
Daily travel plans and early warnings for extreme weather all rely on traditional numerical weather prediction. However, both traditional numerical we...
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AI-designed proteins built from scratch can recognize specific compounds
- Apr 9, 2026
Professor Gyu Rie Lee of the Department of Biological Sciences successfully designed artificial proteins that selectively recognize specific compounds...
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Less than half of parents say schools are ready for nudification AI abuse
- Apr 9, 2026
Less than half of parents are confident that their children's school is well prepared if their students become victims of "nudification AI" apps, a su...
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Street green space can help cool cities, but it will not be enough on its own
- Apr 9, 2026
A new IIASA-led study finds that expanding street green space can reduce urban heat stress in cities worldwide, but even ambitious greening efforts ar...
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Skills overtake age as economic driver in China, analysis finds
- Apr 9, 2026
As the global aging population advances and countries face shrinking workforces, a new study focusing on China by IIASA researchers and colleagues fro...