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Arctic blast to wallop N. America—is climate change to blame?
- Jan 23, 2026
An unusually brutal winter storm is set to pummel more than 160 million Americans from Friday, as a stretched "polar vortex" sends a devastating blast...
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Whales may divide resources to co-exist under pressures from climate change
- Jan 23, 2026
The North Atlantic Ocean is warming up. Higher temperatures and increased human activity in the region can trigger abrupt changes in marine ecosystems...
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Drones and satellites can measure methane emissions from ruminants
- Jan 23, 2026
A new study combines drone data, satellite observations, and ground-based flux measurements to examine methane emissions from ruminants in Kenya. The...
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Mobile lab pinpoints wood stoves and old power plants as Sarajevo's smog sources
- Jan 23, 2026
Worldwide, it ranks among the cities with the highest levels of air pollution—and it's located in the heart of Europe: Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia...
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NASA head Isaacman tempers Artemis praise with ideas on the program's future
- Jan 23, 2026
Even as NASA celebrated the rollout of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis II over the weekend, NASA's new administrator,...
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Cells that are not our own may unlock secrets about our health
- Jan 22, 2026
During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's bloodstream and tissues....
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Sharktober: Scientists confirm spike in tiger shark bites in October
- Jan 22, 2026
New University of Hawaiʻi research confirms that "Sharktober" is real, revealing a statistically significant spike in shark bite incidents in Hawaiian...
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New analysis disputes historic earthquake, tsunami and death toll on Greek island
- Jan 22, 2026
For decades, researchers thought that an October 1843 earthquake on the small Greek island of Chalke caused a powerful tsunami and led to the deaths o...
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Tungsten carbide phase control: Engineering a low-cost alternative catalyst for producing sustainable petrochemicals
- Jan 22, 2026
Important everyday products—from plastics to detergents—are made through chemical reactions that mostly use precious metals such as platinum as cataly...
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Biofilm streamers harden under flow, making bacterial infections harder to treat
- Jan 22, 2026
Whether in the human body or on surfaces, bacteria protect themselves from outside attackers using biofilms. Physicist Eleonora Secchi is researching...
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Climate adaptation may ease migration pressures in Africa
- Jan 22, 2026
Africa confronts escalating internal migration and displacement crises fueled by intensifying climate hazards—particularly prolonged droughts—and pers...
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Cellulose-based composite sheet exhibits simultaneous adsorption and shielding of radioactive elements
- Jan 22, 2026
Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a cellulose-based composite sheet that integrates paper pulp with starch, polyaniline (a conductiv...