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No trees, no fans: surviving extreme heat in India's salt pans
- May 10, 2026
India faces challenging heat waves each year, but few places endure conditions as searing as the country's western desert salt pans, where workers rel...
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Researchers develop a biodegradable wash that can remove pesticides and keep fruit fresh longer
- May 10, 2026
Many grocery shoppers know the routine: bring fruit and vegetables home, rinse them, dry them and hope they stay fresh long enough to be eaten. But fr...
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Conspiracy theories meet real news: How QAnon tries to hijack the Internet
- May 9, 2026
"When people think of extremists, they tend to think of neo-Nazis," said Francesco Campisi, a lecturer at Université de Montréal's School of Criminolo...
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How river DNA can track fish, frogs, fungi and human feces all at once
- May 9, 2026
A single scoop of water from an Irish river has revealed evidence not only of Ireland's only frog species—as expected—but also signs of the dreaded B....
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Communication gaps may hinder social innovation
- May 9, 2026
New research from the Durham University Management and Marketing Department shows that misunderstandings between investors and founders are a major re...
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CRISPR safeguard changes how engineered microbes can be controlled
- May 9, 2026
Engineered microorganisms are widely used in industrial biotechnology and biopharmaceutical applications, including the production of biofuels, sustai...
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Heavy Atlantic rain can block African aerosols from fertilizing Amazon, study finds
- May 9, 2026
How are cold air masses advancing in the United States connected to fertilizers carried by "flying rivers" from Africa that nourish the soils of the B...
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Organic luminescent radicals enable bright circularly polarized light in the near-infrared region
- May 9, 2026
Circularly polarized light has properties that make it useful in a growing range of technologies, from next-generation 3D displays to bioimaging tools...
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Bee more specific: New radar tech could improve identification and tracking of key pollinators
- May 9, 2026
Scientists from Trinity and Technical University of Denmark have developed a new radar-based technique that could address a critical gap in global con...
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The ocean is fighting climate change: How people are trying to help it
- May 9, 2026
We replaced the stove with plywood, turning the kitchen of the dive boat into an impromptu research lab. Plugging in wires and connecting tubing, we a...
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Ganymede's unique magnetic field may be powered by ongoing core formation—not a cooling core
- May 9, 2026
Ganymede is not only Jupiter's largest moon, but also the largest in our solar system and one of the few that hosts a massive ice ocean. Adding to thi...
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Non-rotating early galaxy is a surprise to astronomers
- May 9, 2026
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have made a surprising discovery about a galaxy long, long ago and far, far away: It isn't rotating....