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Different flames
“Fire day! Fire day!” Roger chanted, the other kids joining in. Elo shrank in her seat. She’d already dreaded today’s…
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Seismic detection of a 600-km solid inner core in Mars
Data preprocess To avoid pitfalls related to transient one-sided pulses, typically referred to as glitches50, we first use two glitch-removal…
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Clarity or accuracy — what makes a good scientific image?
Flashes of Brilliance: The Genius of Early Photography and How It Transformed Art, Science, and History Anika Burgess W. W.…
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Research posts on Bluesky are more original — and get better engagement
Researchers and academics have flocked to Bluesky. Credit: Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via Getty Posts about research on Bluesky receive substantially…
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Repeated heatwaves can age you as much as smoking or drinking
Credit: Patricia de Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Long-term exposure to extreme heat events accelerates the body’s ageing process and increases…
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Net zero needs AI — five actions to realize its promise
In 2024, the global average annual temperature exceeded 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels for the first time. Greenhouse-gas emissions are rising,…
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How citizen science can help to solve the global freshwater crisis
We are living through a global freshwater crisis: in 2014, humanity used five times as much water as it did…
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Watch a human embryo implant itself — with brute force
A microscopic view of a nine-day-old human embryo shows a protein found in embryonic stem cells in green, developing tissue…
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A humidity measure that accounts for redistribution of water across the landscape
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 13 August 2025 A humidity index has been developed that considers lateral flow along rivers and groundwater systems,…
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Author Correction: RNA codon expansion via programmable pseudouridine editing and decoding
These authors contributed equally: Jiangle Liu, Xueqing Yan, Hao Wu The National Key Laboratory of Gene Function Studies and Manipulation,…
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