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British scientists among winners of top Spanish award
- May 13, 2026
British chemists David Klenerman and Shankar Balasubramanian joined French biophysicist Pascal Mayer in winning Spain's top science award on Wednesday...
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Light-activated copper(II) complexes achieve efficient anti-Markovnikov alkene hydration
- May 13, 2026
The selective conversion of alkenes into alcohols is a cornerstone of modern chemical synthesis, underpinning the production of pharmaceuticals, funct...
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Analytical framework tracks response diversity over time, linking it to ecosystem stability
- May 13, 2026
An international research team led by National Taiwan University has developed a new analytical framework based on Empirical Dynamic Modeling. This fr...
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Chemists discover and isolate a new boron–oxygen molecule
- May 13, 2026
Oxygen is a cornerstone of chemistry, largely because it is so good at building the organic molecules that make up our world. Some oxygen-based compou...
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A twinkling pulsar reveals invisible structures in space
- May 13, 2026
The twinkling stars in the night sky are not just beautiful to look at. Their flickering reveals something about the varying temperatures and densitie...
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How bank shocks propagate through production networks
- May 13, 2026
A new study published in the May 2026 issue of the American Economic Review and authored by an international group of researchers gives a different pe...
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Rice plants observed trapping and killing fall armyworm caterpillars
- May 13, 2026
Rice plants and Venus flytraps share something in common that was not scientifically documented until recently. Using a faint smell to lure caterpilla...
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The hidden force of growth: Dividing cell colonies drive phase separation in passing particles
- May 13, 2026
In physics, the spontaneous de-mixing of two substances is known as phase separation. It is an important mechanism in nature to create structure and p...
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Statistical technique could uncover secrets of 'ringing' black holes
- May 13, 2026
Researchers have developed a technique to analyze how black holes "ring" when they collide and merge: one of the universe's most dramatic events. When...
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Fungus-powered farming delivers higher yields and better-tasting crops, says study
- May 13, 2026
Can we have higher yields and better taste? Using a natural extract from the fungus Pseudozyma aphidis, this method improves the firmness and natural...
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How flies dodge so fast: Brain map reveals rare synapses behind split-second escapes
- May 13, 2026
Have you ever wondered how a fly manages to dodge you in a split second? Scientists have long been fascinated by the lightning-fast reflexes that help...
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Rising seasonal sea-level swings are under-reported, but could have a major impact
- May 13, 2026
Sea levels are rising not only on average, but also in their seasonal fluctuations. This is a lesser-known trend that could have major consequences fo...