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Scientific American

$35 Billion Worth of Real Estate Could Be Underwater by 2050 [863d]
Listen to Images from the James Webb Space Telescope [864d]
A Growing Drinking Water Crisis Threatens American Cities and Towns [864d]

Quanta Magazine

No new articles in the last 24 hours.

New Scientist

New York has declared a state of emergency for polio [863d]
Altering when you consume your calories doesn't change weight loss [864d]
Huge satellite could outshine all stars and planets in the night sky [864d]
People prefer tech they think is old – even when it's actually not [864d]
Rheumatoid arthritis could be treated by eating probiotic bacteria [864d]
Tweezers based on a crow's beak can outperform traditional ones [864d]
The heat and drought in Europe will lead to a huge wave of tree deaths [864d]
The number that is too big for the universe [864d]

ScienceDaily

T cells that 'nibble' tumors unwittingly help cancer evade the immune response [863d]
Five new embryos created after 10th oocyte collection in northern white rhinoceroses [864d]
Stone age surgery: Earliest evidence of amputation found [864d]
Vaccine expected to induce strong immune responses against 2022 monkeypox virus, research shows [864d]
Fix up Earth to exit COVID-19: Critical link between environment, pandemics [864d]
Researchers help reveal a 'blueprint' for photosynthesis [864d]
SARS-CoV-2 immunity research: Study suggests breakthrough infection may confer extra protection to vaccinees [864d]
Food insecurity has lasting impacts on the brains and behavior of mice [864d]
A breakthrough discovery in carbon capture conversion for ethylene production [864d]
Surprising discovery shows a slowing of continental plate movement controlled the timing of Earth's largest volcanic events [864d]
Earliest land animals had fewer skull bones than fish -- restricting their evolution, scientists find [864d]
The roots of biodiversity: How proteins differ across species [864d]
Unique ferroelectric microstructure revealed for first time [864d]
The long and short of a supergene for efficient pollination [864d]
Front-loading calories early in the day reduces hunger but does not affect weight loss [864d]
Chemists reveal first pathway for selenium insertion into natural products [864d]
Sport, sleep or screens: New app reveals the 'just right' day for kids [864d]
Is climate change disrupting maritime boundaries? [864d]
New AI system predicts how to prevent wildfires [864d]
Longer, hotter and more frequent heat waves in cities [864d]
Significant risk of sensory loss in long COVID, study finds [864d]
Newly identified genes may help protect crops against flooding, researchers say [864d]
Circalunar clocks: Using the right light [864d]
The origins of donkey domestication [864d]
Climate change is affecting drinking water quality [864d]
Tumors: Not just a backup -- the dual specificity of UBA6 [864d]
Risk factors for heart disease and stroke largely similar in men and women globally [864d]
Astronomy: Is over-eating to blame for bulges in Milky Way bar? [864d]
'Jumping gene' found to be strongly linked to depression, fear, and anxiety [864d]
A little strain goes a long way in reducing fuel cell performance [864d]
Could more of Earth's surface host life? [864d]
Sex-determination mechanisms in birds [864d]

Phys

Why go back to the Moon? [863d]
Strong earthquakes shake part of Indonesia's West Papua [863d]
Artificial ocean cooling to weaken hurricanes is futile, study finds [863d]
New study on financial management in higher ed shows that budgeting flexibility is the key to security [863d]
Intimate partner violence among some LGBT couples increased during pandemic [863d]
Purpose beyond profit: How brands can benefit consumer well-being [863d]
DART sets sights on asteroid target [864d]
Study examines the impact of fake online reviews on sales [864d]
A breakthrough discovery in carbon capture conversion for ethylene production [864d]
The roots of biodiversity: How proteins differ across species [864d]
Firefighters brace for mudslides as storm moves into California [864d]
Earliest land animals had fewer skull bones than fish, restricting their evolution [864d]
Slowing of continental plate movement controlled the timing of Earth's largest volcanic events [864d]
Exploring an ancestral Maya neighborhood [864d]
Preparing the MTG-I1 weather satellite for launch [864d]
Researchers propose novel method to enhance electrocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide [864d]
Innovative liquid-lithium charge stripper boosts accelerator performance [864d]
New guidance published on how to best support qualitative researchers [864d]
Climate models unreliable in predicting wave damage to coral reefs, say scientists [864d]
Climate change is affecting drinking water quality [864d]
Numerical modeling for predicting the degradation of historical oil paintings [864d]
How more female executives in the C-suite can spur improved customer orientation and financial performance [864d]
Anti-correlated plasma and THz pulse generation during two-color laser filamentation in air [864d]
What's the best way to combine sports and school? [864d]
Fear has negative impact on mitigation behavior toward climate change [864d]
The dark side of LEDs: Suppression of melatonin by blue light [864d]
Beautiful dunes on Mars, sculpted by swirling winds [864d]
COVID-19 drugs persist in wastewater, may pose risk to aquatic organisms [864d]
Wildfire poses greater threat to cannabis than other California crops [864d]
Swapping meat for seafood could improve nutrition and reduce emissions [864d]
Seven points about flooding, infrastructure and climate change [864d]
Flood-hit Pakistan faces spread of infectious diseases [864d]
Ammonia: 'A trump card for the energy transition process' [864d]
Two-headed snake a unique find for herpetology lab [864d]
Walking robots could aid research on other planets [864d]
What the world can learn from the devastating floods in Pakistan [864d]
Why experts say lawns should become a thing of the past [864d]
Dogs have died after licking a common chemotherapy cream, FDA warns [864d]
Newly identified genes may help protect crops against flooding [864d]
Pipeline operators to plead no contest in Orange County oil spill and pay nearly $5 million [864d]
Why plants worldwide became woody [864d]
3D nanoprinting using semiconductor quantum dots to create optoelectrical materials [864d]
West Africa's fisher women cope with job insecurity, but policymakers are using their resilience against them [864d]
How energy-saving advice can hurt the most vulnerable households [864d]
First discovery of microplastics from water trapped on plant leaves [864d]
Optofluidic force induction allows for real-time nanoparticle characterization [864d]
Seven times people discovered the Americas. How they got there [864d]
South African colonial diaries are helping climate scientists reconstruct weather patterns of the past [864d]
Why do we always need to wait for 'launch windows' to get a rocket to space? [864d]
The long and short of a supergene for efficient pollination [864d]
Machine learning model can evaluate the effectiveness of management strategies for wildfire prevention [864d]
Team investigates sex-determination mechanisms in birds [864d]
NASA's AIRS instrument records Typhoon Hinnamnor before landfall [864d]
Key protein relevant for viral infection and hereditary disease discovered [864d]
Molecular makeover makes wimpy antibody a SARS-CoV-2 tackler [864d]
Searching for maser emissions in the Sagittarius stellar stream [864d]
Light-sensitive molecule helps marine animals synchronize their reproductive cycle [864d]
A quantum network of entangled atomic clocks [864d]
Is climate change disrupting maritime boundaries? [864d]
Theoretical physicists argue that black holes admit vortex structures [864d]
Chemists reveal first pathway for selenium insertion into natural products [864d]
Spectroscopy used to look for life on Mars by rovers capable of probing deeper sediments [864d]
Three ways the fossil fuel industry failed women, and how clean energy can learn from its mistakes [864d]
Sewage pollution: Why the UK water industry is broken [864d]
Building scaffolds using exotic elements: Research team succeeds in creating novel metal-organic frameworks [864d]
Why do we mourn people we don't know? [864d]
Not just a backup—the dual specificity of UBA6 [864d]
Trace elements of early microbial life in rocks could help determine when life began on Earth [864d]
Unique ferroelectric microstructure revealed for first time [864d]
Lattice distortion of perovskite quantum dots induces coherent quantum beating [864d]
A plastic film that can kill viruses using room lights [864d]
Simulation suggests gravitational interactions drive Milky Way's galactic bar bulges [864d]
A warm intrusion in the Arctic causes extreme pollution levels [864d]
Tropical rainforests show phosphorus key to understanding world's ecosystems [864d]

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