Pinpointing when early land plants colonized terrestrial environments and began influencing Earth’s systems is a core question in the evolution of the Earth system. A research team led by Prof. Zhao Mingyu at the Institute of Geology and…
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Land plants began reshaping Earth 455 million years ago, scientists discover
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OpenClaw creator’s advice to AI builders is to be more playful and allow yourself time to improve
Peter Steinberger, the creator of the viral AI agent OpenClaw, who has since been hired by OpenAI, has some advice for those experimenting with AI technology, including AI agents. From his own experience, the best way to build today is to…
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NASA moves its Artemis II moon rocket off the launch pad for more repairs
NASA moved its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar Wednesday for more repairs.
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Women with severe burn injuries are more likely than men to develop blood poisoning
The skin forms a natural barrier that prevents bacteria entering the body. Severe burns stop this protective function from working properly, and germs can enter the blood more easily through the wounds. If the airways have suffered thermal or…
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Trees Fire Off Ultraviolet Sparkles During Thunderstorms, Scientists Confirm
In the summer of 2024, a team of researchers went storm-chasing in a Toyota Sienna minivan in search of tiny, faint sparks lighting up the tips of leaves. As a thunderstorm raged overhead, the researchers pointed their camera at…
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Heart disease in young women projected to rise sharply by 2050
February 25, 2026
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Heart disease in young women projected to rise sharply by 2050
A new projection study estimates that nearly a third of women aged 22 to 44 will have been diagnosed with a cardiovascular disease…
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Humanity's oldest geometries, engraved on ostrich eggs
At several archaeological sites in southern Africa, hundreds of highly unusual fragments of ostrich eggs have been found. Dating back more than 60,000 years, the shells were engraved by groups of Homo sapiens who lived in that region.
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Printable enzyme ink powers next-generation wearable biosensors
Researchers overcome key challenges in the mass production of enzymatic biofuel cells, paving the way for self-powered wearable sensor.
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Just two days of oatmeal cut bad cholesterol by 10%
Eating mostly oatmeal for just two days may significantly reduce cholesterol, according to a clinical trial from the University of Bonn published in Nature Communications. The study focused on people with metabolic syndrome, a cluster of…
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Superagers show greater neuron growth linked to strong memory
Brains of older adults with super healthy cognition grow more new neurons than those of their peers, according to a study from UIC, Northwestern University and the University of Washington. Researchers found that the brains of…
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