Drone measurements reveal rapid early growth in eastern Australian humpback whales
Eastern Australian humpback whales reach nearly their full adult size quickly, a new Griffith University–led study has…
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Young women can improve their online experience without giving up social media
Young women are often exposed to social media content that can contribute to negative body image, but new research has…
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Music can enhance the flavor of your food
The moment we take a sip of our morning coffee or our first bite of lunch, the brain begins interpreting what we taste.…
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Are 'mega-Earths' real? Stellar activity may explain these oversized rocky worlds
A new study suggests that some of the heaviest rocky planets ever reported may not be as heavy as they look. These…
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Legal encounters may offer overlooked opportunities for suicide prevention, analysis suggests
Picture a forlorn man walking into a lawyer's office after his marriage has collapsed. The bank is threatening…
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Raised brows and a slow blink make speakers look more confident
Researchers studying facial movements have found that it's not just what you say, but what your face does when you say…
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Amid cost‑of‑living worries and concern for the nation's future, stress is reshaping Americans' lives
U.S. adults appear increasingly likely to view stress as an unavoidable part of daily life, according to the 2026…
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Schrödinger's penguin: One species, two contrasting outcomes
A new University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study reveals two vastly different life courses for one of Aotearoa New…
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Implicit language hierarchies in English-taught programs create ambivalent positions for multilingual students
A new study by Miki Shibata, a professor at Hiroshima University's Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences,…
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Study finds NYC tenant right-to-counsel program linked to fewer ED visits in high-risk neighborhoods
Residential evictions are associated with adverse health outcomes, particularly among low-income populations. Less is…
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Lost Schrödinger manuscript reveals his true view of quantum randomness
Unlike classical physics, quantum mechanics generally cannot tell us exactly what will happen in an individual event.…
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Some fish might thrive in a warming climate
Adelaide University researchers have found that some estuarine fishes that live in habitats with highly variable…
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Tokyo's streets reveal hidden gaps in urban inclusion and quality
Citywide measures of urban sustainability can conceal sharp differences between neighborhoods. A city may appear to…
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Family legacy helps explain how heirs decide to donate inherited possessions
There's a good reason why that fine china set or crystal stemware collection inherited from grandma sits in a box…
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Paying for the past: Norway's finder's fees favor gold's weight over what it tells us
Ten years ago, in 2016, a metal detectorist came upon a hoard of gold. It had been buried in the dirt for around 1,800…
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Q&A: What's innovative about canned food?
To most consumers, canned food is an everyday convenience, but to John Coupland, professor of food science at Penn…
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Parental benefit encouraged people to have children in Estonia, but fathers mainly applied for financial reasons
A generous parental leave reform was introduced in Estonia in 2004. This increased the likelihood of a second or third…
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Scientists discover dangerous water oscillations between Lake Varna and Black Sea
For years, pilots have observed strong and unusual currents in the 2.4-kilometer-long (1.5-mile-long), 300-meter-wide…
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Sapphire-grown semiconductor film sets bandgap record
Semiconductors with wider bandgaps could pave the way for smaller, more efficient electronics that can handle far…
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Algae-powered soft robot arm uses light to grasp and lift small objects
Tiny underwater algae sway gently in the current. All of a sudden, a light shines on them and they form robotlike arms…
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India capital steps up air pollution controls ahead of winter
India began annual measures on Thursday to tackle toxic air pollution in New Delhi, a megacity of 30 million people…
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US is a big reason for the world losing ground in the fight against climate change, UN report says
Losing more ground in the fight against climate change, humanity is heading for a hotter world than experts projected…
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Taiwan issues warnings as Typhoon Champi nears
A powerful typhoon headed toward Taiwan on Thursday, triggering the cancellation of dozens of flights and prompting…
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Baby manta rays hunker down close to coasts before facing the open ocean's dangers
Giant manta rays can grow up to nine meters (30 feet) long with a disk size of seven meters (23 feet) across and weigh…
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When powerful women are remembered as witches, we should challenge the historical motive
Reclaiming the label "witch" has become an act of feminist solidarity. But are we recovering the women themselves, or a…
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Illegal fishing is thriving in African waters—a satellite system could help change that
A patrol boat off the coast of Gabon intercepted three trawlers in July 2026, inside the Grand Sud Reserve. This is one…
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More young people are being recruited as 'money mules' by organized crime groups, new analysis reveals
More than 8,900 people aged under 30 were arrested for money laundering offenses in England and Wales between 2020 and…
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Horror films exploit how human vision works to deliver movies' best scares
Imagine you're in the movie theater watching 2018's "Hereditary." During one of the film's most unsettling sequences,…
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How 39 young people experience climate education in a rapidly changing world
Ecological grief is growing—and our current approach to climate change education isn't keeping pace.
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Student motivation and responsibility shown to be key to tackling bullying in physical education
Physical education has traditionally been one of the most eagerly awaited classes of the school day, since it lets…
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Private business fortunes reveal overlooked source of wealth and inequality in America
A majority of Americans blame billionaires for the nation's ever-growing income and wealth divide. But economists Eric…
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Virus that sickens cows, kills deer still rare in New York state—for now
An insect-driven disease that causes high mortality in white-tailed deer and mimics the symptoms of foot-and-mouth…
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Four questions about schoolwork feedback to guide young students' learning
What happens when a young student gets a low math score? A parent may say, "Math has never been your strength." A…
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Africans reuse, repair, recycle and resell waste: What's needed to build on the circular economy basics
In many African cities, a broken fridge is rarely thrown away immediately. It may be repaired and resold, dismantled…
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AI listens to bee buzzes to monitor activity without lethal traps
Populations of many pollinators, including bumblebees, have been crashing over the last few decades, thanks to the…
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Venomous primate thought lost to science for nearly a century turns up in gardens and on roads across Indonesia
A big-eyed, venomous primate that had not been documented in scientific literature since the 1930s has been hiding in…
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