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Scientific American

Could Iran Have Been Close to Making a Nuclear Weapon? Uranium Enrichment Explained [3d]
Five Climate Issues to Watch When Trump Goes to Canada [3d]
Air-Conditioning Can Help the Power Grid instead of Overloading It [3d]
How a Tiny Brain Region Guides Generosity [3d]
Quantum Computers Simulate Particle 'String Breaking' in a Physics Breakthrough [3d]
Tectonic Plates Can ‘Infect’ One Another with Earth-Shaking Subduction Zones [4d]
Mapping Nearby Stars Could Solve a Deep Cosmic Mystery [4d]
Invasive Asian Needle Ant’s Sting Is Painful, Can Cause Anaphylaxis [4d]
Djungarian Hamsters Are Unusually Involved Fathers [4d]

Quanta Magazine

Is Gravity Just Entropy Rising? Long-Shot Idea Gets Another Look. [3d]

New Scientist

How a US agriculture agency became key in the fight against bird flu [3d]
Earth’s mantle may have hidden plumes venting heat from its core [3d]
Giant atoms 'trapped' for record time at room temperature [3d]
Perseverance rover may hold secrets to newly discovered Mars volcano [3d]
Microwaves seem to experience imaginary time – and now we know how [3d]
Blood vessel organoids quickly minimise damage to injured tissue [3d]
Is superintelligent AI just around the corner, or just a sci-fi dream? [3d]

ScienceDaily

Webb space telescope reveals starburst galaxies that lit up the early universe [4d]
Toxic tides: Centuries-old mercury is flooding the arctic food chain [4d]
Sugar shield restored: The breakthrough reversing brain aging and memory loss [4d]
Invisible ID: How a single breath could reveal your health—and your identity [4d]
The 10,000-mile march through fire that made dinosaurs possible [4d]
Sleep-in science: How 2 extra weekend hours can calm teen anxiety [4d]
Johns Hopkins blood test detects tumor dna three years early [4d]
Running rewires your brain cells—igniting memory-saving genes against alzheimer’s [4d]
New MIT study reveals how biofilms help stop microplastic build-up [4d]
Guest molecules ride perfect waves in dna droplets—A breakthrough for synthetic biology [4d]

Phys

Japan's chief meteorologist calls rumors of a July earthquake a hoax and urges people not to worry [3d]
Startups show off ocean-preserving tech at Paris trade fair [3d]
Quantum spirals: Programmable platform offers new ways to explore electrons in chiral systems [3d]
Fossil corals point to possibly steeper sea level rise under a warming world [3d]
Planet-forming disks lose gas faster than dust, new survey finds [3d]
Decoding high energy physics with AI and machine learning [3d]
Ocean acidification may have crossed 'planetary boundary' five years ago [3d]
Sensors equipped on drones can detect fires and monitor greenhouse gas emissions [3d]
Researchers reveal acyl chain length-dependent conformational dynamics of acyl carrier protein [3d]
Reef fish population growing off Alabama coast [3d]
Strange radio pulses detected coming from ice in Antarctica [3d]
Western standards behind the gender equality paradox, study suggests [3d]
First quantum-mechanical model of quasicrystals reveals why they exist [3d]
Why honesty doesn't always pay in negotiations [4d]
'Eldest sons held the power in ancient Egypt,' says researcher [4d]
Global resolution: Radio telescope network captures image of distant black hole jet [4d]
Nanogrid drug delivery systems developed for precise lung inflammation treatment [4d]
Increased forest fires due to climate change could alter oceanic CO₂ absorption [4d]
Investigating population density and habitat use of the introduced Japanese weasel [4d]
Aromatic ring technique converts inert chemicals into complex functional molecules [4d]
Time to prepare for better floodwater monitoring at Murray Mouth [4d]
Restoring seascapes: New study calls for urgent habitat reconnection to meet climate and biodiversity goals [4d]
Optimal solvents can boost MOF carrier capacity for precision drug delivery [4d]
Keeping time in cyanobacteria: Scientists discover 'ticking' mechanism driving nature's simplest circadian clock [4d]
Some plants make their own pesticide—but at what cost to the atmosphere? [4d]
Molecular structure of tuberculosis efflux pump reveals how bacteria resist key antibiotic [4d]
Redefining thermosensing plants: New model could enable climate-tailored crops for food security [4d]
Simple solution yields ultra-thin tin sulfide sheets for next-generation electronics [4d]
A conservative defense: Downstream negative feedback loops resist evolutionary blitzes [4d]
Microbubble-driven nanoparticles deliver gene suppressors to break down MRSA biofilms [4d]
'Dark' personality traits thrive in societies with corruption and inequality, global study shows [4d]
A polymeric package deal: Diagnosing and treating breast cancer with a single nanoparticle complex [4d]
How the disappearance of mastodons still threatens native South American forests [4d]
Mysterious boat burial practices on the desert's edge: Study sheds light on ancient Xiaohe funerary rites [4d]
1000 hours with the Square Kilometer Array may be our best hope to finally see Cosmic Dawn [4d]
3D-printed device splits white noise into an acoustic rainbow without electricity [4d]
Pacific Ocean life at risk from noisy deep-sea mining [4d]
Cesspit shows songbirds served hot and flat as first-century street-food [4d]
Integrated model explains violent extremism [4d]
A high-resolution spectrometer that fits into smartphones [4d]
Musical cicadas brought back to UK from France [4d]
In-situ structure of sperm central apparatus reveals molecular basis of male infertility [4d]
Revealing the hidden enemies of light in perovskite materials [4d]
Online tool connecting businesses and universities [4d]
Novel electroenzymatic strategy enables non-natural oxidation reactions [4d]
Colorado's wolves have produced new pups, state agency confirms [4d]
Expert Q&A: Could artificial intelligence make war and peace decisions? [4d]
Facial action coding now covers bonobos, offering further insights into primate communication [4d]
ULA's retired Delta IV launch tower demolished as SpaceX eyes Cape Canaveral site for Starship [4d]
In unlikely relationship, endangered herons seek out Chicago zoo's red wolves for protection [4d]
New approach reversibly configures single and heteronuclear dual-atom catalysts on MoS₂ substrate [4d]
Making trees in fire-maintained forest less susceptible to drought [4d]
Taking the wind out of dangerous cyclones [4d]
Global action urgently needed to tackle antimicrobial resistance, experts warn [4d]
Pangolins in Nigeria may be hunted for food rather than illicit scales trade [4d]
Koalas set to benefit from new genetic screening tool [4d]
UN summit to end with boost for ocean conservation [4d]
AI-powered model improves ozone pollution forecasting [4d]
Geographic bias in virus naming: Lessons from coronavirus show it's better to act early [4d]
Swarm intelligence directs longhorn crazy ants to clear the road ahead for sisters carrying bulky food [4d]

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