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Cell surface glycoRNA clusters found to fine-tune growth factor signaling
- Jan 28, 2026
The recent discovery of glycoRNAs on the cell surface upended the world of cell biology. These glycoRNAs were found to form highly organized clusters...
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New light-based platform sets the stage for future quantum supercomputers
- Jan 28, 2026
A light has emerged at the end of the tunnel in the long pursuit of developing quantum computers, which are expected to radically reduce the time need...
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Cells' built-in capacity limit for copying DNA could impact cancer treatment
- Jan 28, 2026
For almost 60 years, scientists have tried to understand why DNA doesn't replicate wildly and uncontrollably every time a cell divides, which happens...
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Saltwater crocodiles traveled thousands of miles across the Indian Ocean, genetic study suggests
- Jan 28, 2026
Accounts from early expeditions to the Seychelles more than 250 years ago described crocodiles as common along the coasts of the archipelago. But afte...
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Rocket or arugula? How a salad vegetable mapped the Italian diaspora
- Jan 28, 2026
If you watch American cooking shows, you've likely experienced "salad confusion." You see a chef preparing what looks like rocket, but they call it ar...
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Land use acts as a 'silent amplifier' of extreme heat, AI-driven study reveals
- Jan 28, 2026
A new study using Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) has revealed land-use change—particularly deforestation and unplanned agricultural expansi...
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Ultrathin kagome metal hosts robust 3D flat electronic band state
- Jan 28, 2026
A team of researchers at Monash University has uncovered a powerful new way to engineer exotic quantum states, revealing a robust and tunable three-di...
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Too many students drop out of A-levels—here's how to help them pick a course they'll stick with
- Jan 28, 2026
You can probably remember at least one education choice you regret. You don't have to be lazy or naive to pick the wrong subject, just lacking in info...
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South Africa's floods turned deadly because Limpopo wasn't prepared—how to prevent a repeat
- Jan 28, 2026
Limpopo, in northern South Africa, home to 6.6 million people, several large mines and the Kruger National Park (one of Africa's largest game reserves...
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AI bosses are creating a new problem for gig workers
- Jan 28, 2026
For millions of gig workers driving for companies such as Uber Eats, DoorDash and Deliveroo, there is no human manager to call, no supervisor to appea...
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The Rubin Observatory will rapidly detect more supernovae
- Jan 28, 2026
In our galaxy, a supernova explodes about once or twice each century. But historical astronomical records show that the last Milky Way core-collapse s...
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Deep-sea fishing could undermine valuable tuna fisheries
- Jan 28, 2026
A new study led by scientists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), along with international partners, finds that proposed commercial fishin...