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Cosmic beasts and where to find them

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Two giant radio galaxies have been discovered with South Africa's powerful MeerKAT telescope. These galaxies are thought to be amongst the largest single objects...

An anode-free zinc battery that could someday store renewable energy

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Renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, could help decrease the world's reliance on fossil fuels. But first, power companies need a...

Ancient indigenous New Mexican community knew how to sustainably coexist with...

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"We shouldn't be asking how to avoid fire and smoke," said SMU anthropologist and lead author Christopher Roos. "We should ask ourselves what kind...

Solar activity reconstructed over a millennium

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What goes on in the sun can only be observed indirectly. Sunspots, for instance, reveal the degree of solar activity -- the more sunspots...

World’s largest lakes reveal climate change trends

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Sixteen years of remote sensing data reveals that in Earth's largest freshwater lakes, climate change influences carbon fixation trends. NASA-funded research on the 11 largest...

Discovery of new praying mantis species from the time of the...

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A McGill-led research team has identified a new species of praying mantis thanks to imprints of its fossilized wings. It lived in Labrador, in...

New starfish-like fossil reveals evolution in action

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Researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered a fossil of the earliest starfish-like animal, which sheds light on the origins of the nimble-armed...

Research establishes antibiotic potential for cannabis molecule

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Synthetic cannabidiol, better known as CBD, has been shown for the first time to kill the bacteria responsible for gonorrhea, meningitis and legionnaires disease. The research...

Researchers create new form of cultivated meat

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McMaster researchers have developed a new form of cultivated meat using a method that promises more natural flavour and texture than other alternatives to...

Amber-encased fossil shines light on evolution of bioluminescent insects

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Trapped in amber for ~100 million years, an exceptionally well-preserved, light-producing beetle sheds light on the diversification of bioluminescent beetles in the Cretaceous period...

NASA explores solar wind with new view of small sun structuresexplores...

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Scientists have combined NASA data and cutting-edge image processing to gain new insight into the solar structures that create the Sun's flow of high-speed...