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Scientific American

How the U.S. Is Planning to Boost Floating Wind Power [736d]
Building Resilience in the Face of Climate Change [Sponsored] [736d]
JWST Discovers Enormous Distant Galaxies That Should Not Exist [737d]
Another Patient Is Free of HIV after Receiving Virus-Resistant Cells [737d]
Google's Quantum Computer Hits Key Milestone by Reducing Errors [737d]
Soft Robots Take Steps toward Independence [737d]
Did the Pentagon Shoot Down a Harmless Ham-Radio Balloon? [737d]

Quanta Magazine

Can Our Brains Be Taken Over? [737d]

New Scientist

Island-hopping cougars swim kilometres through icy water off US coast [736d]
US freight trains are getting longer – is that safe? [736d]
Gel injected into living animals turns into an electrode [736d]
Ohio train derailment: Investigators determine cause of the accident [737d]
Ohio train derailment: Investigators outline facts of the accident [737d]
Fasting for 24 hours could weaken the immune system [737d]
Welsh island Ynys Enlli becomes Europe's first dark sky sanctuary [737d]
Efforts to prevent the Yellow River flooding may have made it worse [737d]
Google says error correction will lead to useful quantum computers [737d]
US Air Force is giving military drones the ability to recognise faces [737d]
Mangroves near Chinese cities can reduce storm surges by over 2 metres [737d]

ScienceDaily

Making engineered cells dance to ultrasound [736d]
Scientists unlock key to drought-resistant wheat plants with longer roots [736d]
Exercise more effective than medicines to manage mental health [736d]
Scientists identify new mechanism of corrosion [736d]
Discovery of massive early galaxies defies prior understanding of the universe [736d]
Evolution of dinosaur body size through different developmental mechanisms [736d]
A new chip for decoding data transmissions demonstrates record-breaking energy efficiency [736d]
Effort to help pollinators shows successes, limitations [736d]
Heterostructures support predictions of counterpropagating charged edge modes at the v=2/3 fractional quantum Hall state [736d]
Psyllium fiber protects against colitis by activating bile acid sensor, biomedical sciences researchers find [736d]
How one of Saturn's moons ejects particles from oceans beneath its surface [736d]
Electrodes grown in the brain -- paving the way for future therapies for neurological disorders [736d]
Plastic upcycling to close the carbon cycle [736d]
Malaria infection harms wild African apes [736d]
Researchers create E. coli-based water monitoring technology [737d]
MoBIE enables modern microscopy with massive data sets [737d]
Tracking how magnetism affects animal behavior [737d]
'Antisocial' damselfish are scaring off cleaner-fish customers -- and this could contribute to coral reef breakdown [737d]
Decades-long suffering from obstetric injuries [737d]
New promising targeted drug for a rare leukemia [737d]
A labyrinth lake provides surprising benefits for an endangered seal [737d]
Trained brains rapidly suppress visual distractions [737d]
2D Janus materials could harvest abundant hydrogen fuel [737d]
Urban ponds require attention to ensure biodiversity [737d]
Let there be (controlled) light [737d]
Novel air filter captures wide variety of pollutants [737d]
Theory can sort order from chaos in complex quantum systems [737d]
Pairing students supports integration at universities [737d]
Why do Earth's hemispheres look equally bright when viewed from space? [737d]
The quantum twisting microscope: A new lens on quantum materials [737d]
Digital markers near-perfect for predicting dementia in older drivers [737d]
Reducing social media use significantly improves body image in teens, young adults [737d]
3D printing with bacteria-loaded ink produces bone-like composites [737d]
Dynamic expression of brain serotonin receptors across the menstrual cycle provides clues about premenstrual dysphoric disorder [737d]
Children's lung capacity improved in cleaner air [737d]
Wireless, soft e-skin for interactive touch communication in the virtual world [737d]
Deer protected from deadly disease by newly discovered genetic differences [737d]
Single gene causes sea anemone's stinging cell to lose its sting [737d]
Neutrons reveal key to extraordinary heat transport [737d]
A human interactome to prioritize drug discovery [737d]
Scientists record first-ever brain waves from freely moving octopuses [737d]
Skipping breakfast may compromise the immune system [737d]
A molecular machine's secret weapon exposed [737d]
Fungi that causes pine ghost canker detected in southern California trees [737d]
Leptin helps hungry mice choose sex over food [737d]

Phys

Astronomers measure the heartbeat of spinning stars [736d]
New research models concept for data transport using train of satellites [737d]
A probiotic for our lungs? New research poses questions about the future of treating COVID-19 [737d]
Improving health outcomes by targeting climate and air pollution simultaneously [737d]
New study finds offering paid sick leave is good for US business [737d]
Effort to help pollinators shows successes, limitations [737d]
Over one billion galaxies blaze bright in colossal map of the sky [737d]
Working against the mainstream in fungal systematics [737d]
Nutrient uptake in citrus rootstock affected by huanglongbing [737d]
Researchers enhance durability of low-cost solar cells made from nano-sized crystals [737d]
Signaling proteins shown to play key role in tuberculosis biology [737d]
Science can prevent extinctions for species on the brink of death [737d]
What will remain in the wardrobes after COVID? [737d]
Forest soil to be included in forest management guidelines and forestry subsidies [737d]
Study finds the 'squishy' outer shell of Venus may be resurfacing the planet [737d]
Scientists reveal influence of Asian summer monsoon on volcanic aerosol transport [737d]
First look at Ryugu asteroid sample reveals it is organic-rich [737d]
Pairing students supports integration at universities, finds research [737d]
Study elucidates effects of silver nanoparticles on inorganic carbon utilization of submerged macrophytes [737d]
New insights into chordate body plan development answer long-standing questions on evolution [737d]
Why do small rural communities often shun newcomers, even when they need them? [737d]
Malaria infection harms wild African apes, study shows [737d]
Promoting the electrochemical hydrogenation of furfural by synergistic Cu⁰-Cu⁺ active sites [737d]
A green method for obtaining vanillin from technical lignin produced from pulp [737d]
Ultracool dwarf binary stars break records [737d]
Bark painting mystery gives artist important place in family tree [737d]
Neutrons reveal key to extraordinary heat transport [737d]
Researchers create E. coli-based water monitoring technology [737d]
The 2020–2021 prolonged La Niña evolution in the tropical Pacific [737d]
Metasurface enters laser fiber cavity for spatiotemporal mode control [737d]
The dynamic evolution of copper-based catalysts for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction [737d]
Unexpected benefits from pollinators at edges of second-growth forests [737d]
Households find low waste living challenging. Here's what needs to change [737d]
Misinformation: Why it may not necessarily lead to bad behavior [737d]
Evolution of dinosaur body size through different developmental mechanisms [737d]
Our need for seed fosters an unusual partnership to restore forests [737d]
Electrodes grown in the brain: Paving the way for future therapies for neurological disorders [737d]
Cyclone Gabrielle triggered more destructive forestry 'slash' in New Zealand [737d]
2D Janus materials could harvest abundant hydrogen fuel [737d]
Examining heat transfer in granular materials [737d]
To clean up England's rivers we need to know how much sewage is dumped—but water firms won't tell us [737d]
Night skies are getting 9.6% brighter every year as light pollution erases stars for everyone [737d]
New analysis method developed for nano and quantum materials [737d]
Climate change, rampant urbanization fuel Brazil storm disasters [737d]
Global wildlife contaminated by 'forever chemicals' [737d]
Feral cattle roam New Mexico's wilderness. Federal agents plan to hunt them from the sky [737d]
Sage, sacred to Native Americans, is being used in purification rituals, raising issues of cultural appropriation [737d]
How the early universe developed 'lumpy clumps of matter' [737d]
MoBIE enables modern microscopy with massive data sets [737d]
Place-based investment will support left-behind towns, but only a targeted approach can truly resolve people's struggles [737d]
Do dogs really descend from wolves? [737d]
Heterostructures support predictions of counterpropagating charged edge modes at the v=2/3 fractional quantum Hall state [737d]
Single gene causes stinging cell to lose its sting [737d]
Deer protected from deadly disease by newly discovered genetic differences [737d]
Racial stereotypes vary in digital interactions [737d]
Gender pay gap is bigger for some women than others—here's how to work it out [737d]
Writing on glass and silica indicates novel direction for chiral optical property tailoring [737d]
One in four of all children in Scotland are referred to children's social care before their fifth birthday [737d]
Fungi that causes pine ghost canker detected in southern California trees [737d]
A brave new world without a map for employers—are ad-hoc responses the best way forward? [737d]
Rejecting science has a long history—the pandemic showed what happens when you ignore this [737d]
Violent extremists are not lone wolves—dispelling this myth could help reduce violence [737d]
More assistance needed for male survivors of sexual assault [737d]
Parliamentary activity of MPs is affected by their place in corporate networks [737d]
Historical dredging and wetland loss in New York City's Jamaica Bay increase flooding [737d]
Cells take on dual identities with competing factors trapped in the nucleus [737d]
Scientists uncover more secrets from the eastern Great Australian Bight [737d]
The world's fastest 2D movie of laser-particle interactions and temperature in flames [737d]
Wafer-scale nanofabrication of telecom single-photon emitters in silicon [737d]
Real-life 'quantum molycircuits' using exotic nanotubes [737d]
Small temperature rise can cause large scale forced migration: Study [737d]
A labyrinthine lake provides surprising benefits for an endangered seal [737d]
Researchers investigate quasi-periodic variations of coronal mass ejections [737d]
Research supports South Australia cage shark-diving [737d]
Examining instances when play can be painful [737d]
Study finds that resilience to natural disasters lags in Black communities [737d]
Addressing violent extremism in Quebec [737d]
Preventing costly cattle disease to boost fertility rates [737d]
Making molecular simulations more efficient with LongBondEliminator [737d]
Ghosts in the machine: Social media 'memories' can trigger survivors of gender-based violence [737d]
Why do Earth's hemispheres look equally bright when viewed from space? [737d]
Theory can sort order from chaos in complex quantum systems [737d]
The quantum twisting microscope: A new lens on quantum materials [737d]
New human antibody neutralizes snake neurotoxins across species and geographies [737d]
A molecular machine's secret weapon exposed [737d]
Scientists record first-ever brain waves from freely moving octopuses [737d]
Tracking how magnetism affects animal behavior [737d]
Researchers discover new antimicrobial resistance gene associated with livestock disease treatment [737d]
Researchers develop a new AI-based 'finder' of antimicrobial peptides [737d]
Study unveils an antiferromagnetic metal phase in an electron-doped rare-earth nickelate [737d]
Two new gas giant exoplanets discovered with TESS [737d]
Superhydrophobic biosensor could measure sweat vapors on the body [737d]
Study explains how Enceladus ejects particles from oceans beneath its surface [737d]
First look at tropical blooming trees using space satellites [737d]
Mentorship during residency helps make elementary mathematics specialists successful [737d]
New species of ancient bony fish discovered in South Africa [737d]
Novel method helps stabilize zinc-ion batteries [737d]
Mushrooms could help replace plastics in new high-performance ultra-light materials [737d]
Novel air filter captures wide variety of pollutants [737d]
6.8 earthquake shakes lightly populated part of Tajikistan [737d]

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