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By combining two fundamentally different microscopy techniques, researchers can now measure the optical properties of a sample with pinpoint accuracy....
Mid- and far-infrared birefringent crystals are key functional materials for polarization control, laser technologies, and infrared photonics. However...
In December 2025, the Trump administration accelerated the process of reclassifying marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Sub...
When a crowd gets something right, like guessing how many beans are in a jar, forecasting an election, or solving a difficult scientific problem, it's...
Once a seed germinates, it is committed to one location. Plants are sessile—stuck where they started out—forced to cope with whatever conditions arriv...
Another blast of Arctic air was set to spread across much of the United States from Thursday night, even as local authorities struggled to dig out fro...
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a "capping-and-coupling" strategy to transform naturally occurring (native)...
Researchers have just published a study demonstrating that the flying gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans) emits sounds while simultaneously performing mo...
Termites are among the most successful animals on Earth, forming vast societies that can number in the millions. But how did such complex social syste...
Whether gathering berries, hunting, or fishing, humans searching for food make decisions not only based on personal experience but also by observing o...
Artificial intelligence allows tracing the evolution of genetic control elements in the developing mammalian cerebellum. An international research tea...
A new study led by climatologists at the University at Albany has found that extreme heat waves across the Caribbean are becoming significantly more f...
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