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Large area MoS₂ reduces energy loss in magnetic memory films
- Mar 6, 2026
Scientists at the University of Manchester have discovered that placing magnetic films on atomically thin molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) fundamentally ch...
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Simultaneously decoding the transcriptome, epigenome and 3D genome within a single cell
- Mar 6, 2026
The origin of many diseases begins at the cellular level and involves multiple molecular interactions. However, previous methods have struggled to acc...
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Starting point for a COVID drug is the 5000th protein structure decoded at BESSY II
- Mar 6, 2026
Many proteins have a complex architecture that enables biological functions. Molecules can bind to specific sites on a protein and alter its function....
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Can we observe Earth-like exoplanets from our own planet?
- Mar 6, 2026
Finding Earth-like planets orbiting sun-like stars and identifying signs of life such as oxygen or water is a major goal in astronomy and a key intere...
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Methanol-tolerant microbial strain could make sustainable biomanufacturing more economically viable
- Mar 6, 2026
A research team affiliated with UNIST has engineered a microbial strain capable of rapidly growing in high concentrations of methanol, marking a signi...
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A new 'molecular switch' for inborn immunity identified
- Mar 6, 2026
Innate immune sensors—known as pattern recognition receptors (PRRs)—detect specific molecular components of bacterial or viral intruders. The PRRs for...
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Gravitational waves reveal hidden structure of galactic centers
- Mar 6, 2026
A new study published in Nature Astronomy indicates that the dense, star- and dark-matter–rich environments around supermassive black hole binaries pa...
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Recreating the forms and sounds of historical musical instruments
- Mar 6, 2026
What if there were a way to create accurate replicas of ancient and historical instruments that could be played and heard?In late 2024, senior MIT pos...
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Satellite images uncover new threat to emperor penguins during their annual molt
- Mar 6, 2026
The tall black-and-white residents of Antarctica, who waddle around its icy landscape, are in peril thanks to the rapidly warming global climate. Empe...
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Can we design sports shoes that don't squeak? Here's what the science says
- Mar 6, 2026
The unofficial soundtrack of every basketball, squash or hard-court tennis match is the constant high-pitched squeak or shriek of the players' shoes....
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Meet 'Tous'—an entirely new genus of mammal
- Mar 6, 2026
Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of...
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NASA rules out asteroid smashup on the moon in 2032
- Mar 6, 2026
Here's one less thing to worry about—or to look forward to: NASA has ruled out any chance that an asteroid called 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in 2032....