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Researchers examine nations losing fish species due to climate change

Researchers examine nations losing fish species due to climate change

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As ocean warming causes fish stocks to migrate toward cooler waters to maintain their preferred thermal environment, many of the nations that rely on...
Modern technology reveals old secrets about the great white Maya road

Modern technology reveals old secrets about the great, white Maya road

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Did a powerful queen of Cobá, one of the greatest cities of the ancient Maya world, build the longest Maya road to invade a...
The purrfect music for calming cats

The ‘purrfect’ music for calming cats

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Taking a cat to the vets can be a stressful experience, both for cat and owner. However, a study published in this month's issue...
Team discovers new way to control the phase of light using 2 D materials

Team discovers new way to control the phase of light using 2-D materials

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Optical manipulation on the nano-scale, or nanophotonics, has become a critical research area, as researchers seek ways to meet the ever-increasing demand for information...
Scientists show how caloric restriction prevents negative effects of aging in cells scaled

Scientists show how caloric restriction prevents negative effects of aging in cells

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If you want to reduce levels of inflammation throughout your body, delay the onset of age-related diseases, and live longer—eat less food. That's the...
Quantum researchers able to split one photon into three

Quantum researchers able to split one photon into three

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Researchers from the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo report the first occurrence of directly splitting one photon into three. The...
Isotope movement holds key to the power of fusion reactions

Isotope movement holds key to the power of fusion reactions

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Fusion may be the future of clean energy. The same way the sun forces reactions between light elements, such as hydrogen, to produce heavy...
Physicists may have accidentally discovered a new state of matter

Physicists may have accidentally discovered a new state of matter

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Humans have been studying electric charge for thousands of years, and the results have shaped modern civilization. Our daily lives depend on electric lighting,...
Large exoplanet could have the right conditions for life scaled

Large exoplanet could have the right conditions for life

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Astronomers have found an exoplanet more than twice the size of Earth to be potentially habitable, opening the search for life to planets significantly...
Digging into the far side of the moon ChangE 4 probes 40 meters into lunar surface

Digging into the far side of the moon: Chang’E-4 probes 40 meters into lunar...

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A little over a year after landing, China's spacecraft Chang'E-4 is continuing to unveil secrets from the far side of the Moon. The latest...
Method with polarized light can create and measure nonsymmetrical states in a layered material

Method with polarized light can create and measure nonsymmetrical states in a layered material

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Some molecules, including most of the ones in living organisms, have shapes that can exist in two different mirror-image versions. The right- and left-handed...