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Earth from space: Eyes on our moon

• Apr 3, 2026

In an unusual perspective for an Earth-observing satellite, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured this image of the moon, Earth's only natural sa...

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Webb eyes a pair of planet-forming disks

• Apr 3, 2026

This month's NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month offers us a two-for-one on brand new stars—with some potential planets throw...

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Scientists discover a 1,200-year-old Fijian island likely built from discarded shellfish remains

• Apr 3, 2026

Located off the coast of Culasawani, in the Fiji archipelago, is an island that is made up of materials that might be part of someone's dinner. A rece...

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Nanotube injector transfers cytoplasmic contents and organelles between living cells safely

• Apr 3, 2026

Cells are not isolated units; they continuously exchange proteins, genetic material, and even entire organelles with their neighbors. Intercellular tr...

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Domino polymerization provides a new route to versatile, degradable plastics

• Apr 3, 2026

Plastic, once ingenious for its durability and versatility, has become a global environmental issue that is affecting every aspect of life. This, in t...

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Real-time nanoscale measurements map reduction and oxidation in solar-fuel reactions

• Apr 3, 2026

Solar-power photocatalysis—turning sunlight into energy—holds promise for sustainable and cost-efficient energy and chemical production. Advancing the...

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Bacterial enzyme uses a donut-shaped ring to shred tough collagen, study reveals

• Apr 3, 2026

Collagen is an important protein that helps build the tissues of humans and animals. It is very strong because it is made of three protein strands twi...

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The secrets of black holes and the Higgs mass could be hidden in a 7-dimensional geometry

• Apr 3, 2026

One of the greatest mysteries of modern physics, the "black hole information paradox," might have finally found an elegant solution, and the answer co...

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Quantum coherence could be preserved at large scales in realistic environments

• Apr 3, 2026

Quantum states are notoriously fragile, and can be destroyed simply through interactions, measurements, and exposure to their surrounding environments...

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Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth

• Apr 3, 2026

NASA's Artemis II astronauts fired their engines and blazed toward the moon Thursday night, breaking free of the chains that have trapped humanity in...

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The benefits of community Trap-Neuter-Return programs for unowned cats

• Apr 3, 2026

Although neighborhood cats may seem like a fun, charming presence, unowned cat populations have been criticized for causing harm to a community and it...

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Map shows scale of ecosystem disturbance across Australia

• Apr 3, 2026

University of Queensland researchers are urging governments to use newly created national data to protect the country's last remaining ecosystems free...