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Leveraging space to advance stem cell science and medicine

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Safer carbon capture and storage

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Smart and sustainable food packaging keeps harmful microbes at bay

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Simple, accurate, and efficient: Improving the way computers recognize hand gestures

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Machine learning used to predict synthesis of complex novel materials

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'Nano-chocolates' that store hydrogen

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Record-setting isotope of magnesium

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Researchers use electron microscope to turn nanotube into tiny transistor

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Fingers made of laser light: Controlled grabbing and rotation of biological micro-objects

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NASA's Webb telescope launches to see first galaxies, distant worlds

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NASA's Webb telescope launches to see first galaxies, distant worlds

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No more annual flu shot? New target for universal influenza vaccine

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Ancient DNA reveals the world’s oldest family tree

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Astronomers uncover largest group of rogue planets yet

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Templating approach stabilizes 'ideal' material for alternative solar cells

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‘Pop-up’ electronic sensors could detect when individual heart cells misbehave

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Astronomers capture black hole eruption spanning 16 times the full Moon in the sky

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Tracking down the forces that shaped our Solar System’s evolution

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Earth and Mars were formed from inner Solar System material

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Scientists demonstrate a novel rocket for deep-space exploration

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Semiconductors reach the quantum world

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Quantum marbles in a bowl of light

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Himalayan glaciers melting at 'exceptional rate'

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Birds’ dazzling iridescence tied to nanoscale tweak of feather structure

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Swinging on the quantum level

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Shellac for printed circuits

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Sneezes, rain clouds and ink jets: Optical microscopes to measure the volume of microdroplets

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3D printed nanomagnets unveil a world of patterns in the magnetic field

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Measuring a quantum computer’s power just got faster and more accurate

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Mind-controlled robots now one step closer

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Engineers test an idea for a new hovering rover

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IT security: Computer attacks with laser light

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Speeding the development of fusion energy

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Consciousness in humans, animals and artificial intelligence

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Solar power: 'Wonder material' phosphorene nanoribbons live up to hype in first demonstration

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Comets’ heads can be green, but never their tails. After 90 years, we finally know why

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Engineers produce the world’s longest flexible fiber battery

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Could acid-neutralizing life-forms make habitable pockets in Venus’ clouds?

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Are black holes and dark matter the same?

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Moments of silence point the way towards better superconductors

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Using sparse data to predict lab earthquakes

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Mirror-image peptides form ‘rippled sheet’ structure predicted in 1953

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Using ergonomics to reduce pain from technology use

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Voluntary pledges could cut utility GHG emissions by a third

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Understanding cobalt’s human cost

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Redrawing the lines: Growing inexpensive, high-quality iron-based superconductors

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Rollercoaster of emotions: Exploring emotions with virtual reality

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Perovskite solar cell with ultra-long stability

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Giving bug-like bots a boost

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Demonstrating Feshbach resonances between a single ion and ultracold atoms

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Nanoparticle therapeutic enhances cancer immunotherapy

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Fabricating stable, high-mobility transistors for next-generation display technologies

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New smart-roof coating enables year-round energy savings

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Magnetic ‘hedgehogs’ could store big data in a small space

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‘Gentrification’ changes the personality make-up of cities in just a few years

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How to transform vacancies into quantum information

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Dark fiber seismic network finds missed aftershocks in Chinese earthquake

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Secret embraces of stars revealed by Alma

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How crowds can make bridges wobble and sway

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A robotic hand with a gecko-inspired grip

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A mathematical model may give more efficient climate talks

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Soft semiconductors that stretch like human skin can detect ultra-low light levels

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Robots use fear to fight invasive fish

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Innovative textile vents to release heat when you sweat

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Towards carbon neutrality: New synthesis method yields superior membrane for carbon capture and storage

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Unveiling substructures at the edge of the Galaxy

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PCR: Activated by light

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'Crazy' light emitters: Physicists see an unusual quantum phenomenon

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Skin sensing made easier: Improved methods facilitate monitoring of body movement and health

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Quantum theory needs complex numbers

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Making apple spirits taste better

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Identifying schools with high lead levels in drinking water

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E-waste recycling emits emerging synthetic antioxidants

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Exotic quantum particles — less magnetic field required

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Advanced analysis of Apollo sample illuminates Moon’s evolution

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Size doesn’t matter: Rock composition determines how deadly a meteorite impact is

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Creating the human-robotic dream team

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Air flow key to ensuring black soldier fly larvae thrive as a sustainable food source

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A new spin on MRI

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N-type conductive tin sulfide thin films: Towards environmentally friendly solar cells

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The changing patterns of DNA microcapsules

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A spacecraft has 'touched' the sun for the first time

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Deepest images yet of Milky Way's supermassive black hole

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More microbes that can degrade plastics in places with heavy plastic pollution

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Cancer-spotting AI and human experts can be fooled by image-tampering attacks

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Boosting anti-cancer action by driving up immunity at tumor site

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New method to measure spin waves brings us one step closer to spin superfluidity

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First optical oscilloscope

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Want to limit carbon and curb wildfire? Create a market for small trees

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Zooming in on tiny defects

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Scientists give new lease of life to e-waste plastics

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Losing isn’t always bad: Gaining topology from loss

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Technique speeds up thermal actuation for soft robotics

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Gunfire or plastic bag popping? Trained computer can tell the difference

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Quantum algorithms bring ions to a standstill

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Challenging Einstein’s greatest theory with extreme stars

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Discovery of ‘split’ photon provides a new way to see light

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Super-bright stellar explosion is likely a dying star giving birth to a black hole or neutron star

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Ultrarapid cooling enables the observation of molecular patterns of life

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From flashing fireflies to cheering crowds -- Physicists unlock secret to synchronization

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Significant energy savings when electric distribution vehicles take their best route

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Researchers develop advanced catalysts for clean hydrogen production

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AI models microprocessor performance in real-time

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Key step toward personalized medicine: Modeling biological systems

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Community of ethical hackers needed to prevent AI's looming 'crisis of trust'

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'Human-like' brain helps robot out of a maze

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New biosensors shine a light on CRISPR gene editing

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A step toward 'living biotherapeutics'

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Development of a high-energy-resolution, LaB6 nanowire-based field emission gun

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Atom laser creates reflective patterns similar to light

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Real-world study shows the potential of gait authentication to enhance smartphone security

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Artificial intelligence that can discover hidden physical laws in various data

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Machine learning decodes tremors of the universe

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How plasma swirling around black holes can produce heat and light

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Quest to deliver ultra-fast and energy efficient magnetic recording moves step closer

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A new super-cooled microwave source boosts the scale-up of quantum computers

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Experimental mRNA HIV vaccine safe, shows promise in animals

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Circular economy: Researchers show how synthetic rubber raw material can be degraded

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Gene-editing used to create single sex mice litters

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Researchers capture the fastest optical flash emitted from a newborn supernova

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Rapid rise of decarbonization potentials of rooftop PV plus EVs in residential houses

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Analog computers now just one step from digital

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Yeast cells cause embedded objects to rise via the microbial Brazil nut effect

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Devising new meat alternatives with 3D printing — and cocoa butter

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Impaired-driver sensor could pave the way for safer vehicles

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Wearable sensor measures airborne nicotine exposure from e-cigarettes

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CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing boosts effectiveness of ultrasound cancer therapy

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Wastewater helps decipher the popularity of new synthetic drugs

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Visualizing cell structures in three dimensions in mere minutes

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AI-powered computer model predicts disease progression during aging

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Researchers develop an antibody-drug delivery system

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Sodium-based material yields stable alternative to lithium-ion batteries

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Researcher pushes limit of when water will freeze

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Battery 'dream technology' a step closer to reality with new discovery

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Iron integral to the development of life on Earth – and the possibility of life on other planets

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Evidence emerges for dark-matter free galaxies

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New type of earthquake discovered

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Researchers crack the synthetic code of rare molecules sought after in drug development

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Liquid crystals for fast switching devices

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Spaceflight wreaks havoc on liver metabolism

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Teaching an old chemical new tricks

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X-ray laser reveals how radiation damage arises

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Chemical pollutants disrupt reproduction in anemonefish

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Giant planets could reach 'maturity' much earlier than previously thought, study reveals

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Printing technique creates effective skin equivalent, heals wounds

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Breakthrough in understanding cosmic forces that shape Earth's heliosphere

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Predicting protein-protein interactions

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Immune system-stimulating nanoparticle could lead to more powerful vaccines

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'My robot is a softie': Physical texture influences judgments of robot personality

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Another reason why batteries can’t charge in minutes

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Perovskite solar cells soar to new heights

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Never-before-seen state of matter: Quantum spin liquids

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Some polycrystal grain boundaries feel the heat more than others

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Beads of glass in meteorites help scientists piece together how solar system formed

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Combined heat and power as a platform for clean energy systems

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Wild blue wonder: X-ray beam explores food color protein

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How statistics can aid in the fight against misinformation

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Twisting elusive quantum particles with a quantum computer

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Novel 3D printing technique to engineer biofilms

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Artificial material protects light states on smallest length scales

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Air quality models can improve the accuracy of forecasts of daily solar power production in the future

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Physicists exploit space and time symmetries to control quantum materials

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Stellar cocoon with organic molecules at the edge of our galaxy

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Light-powered soft robots could suck up oil spills

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Color-changing magnifying glass gives clear view of infrared light

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TESS discovers a planet the size of Mars but with the makeup of Mercury

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Green information technologies: Superconductivity meets spintronics

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Two-photon microscope provides unprecedented brain-imaging ability

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Growing carbon footprint for plastics

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How digital and molecular data can be integrated and used to improve health

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A pair of gold flakes creates a self-assembled resonator

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Improving perceptions of emerging technologies can help ease strain on health-care systems

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Which role models are best for STEM? Researchers offer recommendations in new analysis

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Quantum computers getting connected

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New computational approach predicts chemical reactions at high temperatures

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Shrinking qubits for quantum computing with atom-thin materials

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and artificial intelligence (AI) can detect early signs of tumor cell death after novel therapy

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Engineers create perching bird-like robot

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Lunar radar data uncovers new clues about moon’s ancient past

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Arecibo data still has astronomers in a spin

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High-speed holography of cells spots physical beacons of disease

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Thriving in non-equilibrium

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Deep learning dreams up new protein structures

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Machine learning helps mathematicians make new connections

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Scientists develop lead-absorbing tape to boost viability of rising star in solar power industry

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3D printing of blood plasma may speed up wound healing

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3D laser nanoprinters become compact

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Constraining quantum measurement

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Tracking down microplastics in Antarctica

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Sizing up the challenges in extracting lithium from geothermal brine

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Efficient organic solar cells processed from green solvents

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Doing photon upconversion a solid — Crystals that convert light to more useful wavelengths

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Accelerated renewables-based electrification paves the way for a post-fossil future

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Role of disordered protein interactions in gene expression

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Artificial intelligence that understands object relationships

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Timber or steel? Study helps builders reduce carbon footprint of truss structures

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How molecular clusters in the nucleus interact with chromosomes

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A seemingly unattainable energy transition

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Astronomers discover ancient brown dwarf with lithium deposits intact

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Synthetic tissue can repair hearts, muscles, and vocal cords

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Brief presence of water in Arabia Terra on Mars

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Mars seismic deployment lays groundwork for future planetary missions

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Reshaping the plastic lifecycle into a circle

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Electrons set the stage for neutrino experiments

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A new topological magnet with colossal angular magnetoresistance

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Enhancing the workhorse: Artificial intelligence, hardware innovations boost confocal microscope’s performance

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Time crystal in a quantum computer

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As LA traffic slowed amid the pandemic, researchers gained new insight into air pollution

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Nonverbal social interactions – even with unfriendly avatars – boost cooperation

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New study shows electric fields can improve the efficiency of wastewater purification

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Researchers develop new approach to nanoparticles that stop internal bleeding

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New method gives rapid, objective insight into how cells are changed by disease

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Free green services could substantially reduce emissions

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Two-meter COVID-19 rule is 'arbitrary measurement' of safety

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Chemical researchers invent bio-petroleum for sustainable materials

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Chemistry: Researchers develop novel, inexpensive catalysts enabling noble metal chemistry

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New process makes every atom matter for sustainable catalyst production

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Social stress key to population's rate of COVID-19 infection, study finds

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Closest pair of supermassive black holes yet

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Sun is likely an unaccounted source of the Earth’s water

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Research pushes auto industry closer to clean cars powered by direct ethanol fuel cells

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Researchers light the way for organic glow-in-the-dark materials

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Strong winds power electric fields in the upper atmosphere

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Team builds first living robots that can reproduce

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New discovery opens the way for brain-like computers

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Largest comet ever observed was active at near-record distance

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Programmable interaction between quantum magnets

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Development of an artificial vision device capable of mimicking human optical illusions

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In the quantum realm, not even time flows as you might expect

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'Magic wand' reveals a colorful nano-world

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‘Super jelly’ can survive being run over by a car

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Orbital harmony limits late arrival of water on TRAPPIST-1 planets

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New chip hides wireless messages in plain sight

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Origami, kirigami inspire mechanical metamaterials designs

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Over the top: Car jump study turns over old physics problem

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We might not know half of what’s in our cells, new AI technique reveals

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Shifting colors for on-chip photonics

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A new artificial material mimics quantum entangled rare earth compounds

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Clear as (quasi) crystal: Scientists discover the first ferromagnetic quasicrystals

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Pathway for ‘green ammonia’ opens in a combined experimental and computational study

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Getting quantum dots to stop blinking

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A new way to generate electricity from waste heat: Using an antiferromagnet for solid devices

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New device modulates visible light—without dimming it—with the smallest footprint and lowest power consumption

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Cystic fibrosis faithfully modeled in a human Lung Airway Chip

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Quantum brain sensors could be crucial in spotting dementia after scientists find they can track brain waves

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New ultrahard diamond glass synthesized

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Hubble witnesses shock wave of colliding gases in Running Man Nebula

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Analysis of Mars’s wind-induced vibrations sheds light on the planet’s subsurface properties

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Can defects turn inert materials into useful, active ones?

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One year on this giant, blistering hot planet is just 16 hours long

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Ultrashort-pulse lasers kill bacterial superbugs, spores

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Microbes can provide sustainable hydrocarbons for the petrochemical industry

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New research could help boost growth of clean cooking in sub-Saharan Africa

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By keeping ferroelectric 'bubbles' intact, researchers pave way for new devices

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Prize-winning technology for large-scale energy storage

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Bacteria may be key to sustainably extracting earth elements for tech

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Revolution in imaging with neutrons: FRM II research group develops new processing method for image data

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Tech companies underreport CO2 emissions

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Scientist reveals cause of lost magnetism at meteorite site

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One in five galaxies in the early universe could still be hidden behind cosmic dust

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High-speed propeller star is fastest spinning white dwarf

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How sugar-loving microbes could help power future cars

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Developing high-performance MXene electrodes for next-generation powerful battery

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