The herbicide glyphosate has polarised opinions for decades. And there are enough different ways to weigh the various evidence around its safety that make reaching any kind of unambiguous consensus hugely challenging. Those seeking to…
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Controversial phenomenon by Stephen Hawking may have changed the shape of the universe
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An illustration of a black hole accretion disk glowing with radiation. New research suggests that elusive black hole radiation, known as Hawking…
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Hotter weather threatens heart health, Australian study warns
Extreme heat is putting people in Australia at serious risk of heart problems and premature deaths, according to new research. As the climate warms, rising temperatures could more…
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DNA study reveals modern humans evolved from two ancient groups
Scientists have long debated how modern humans evolved. For decades, most researchers agreed that Homo sapiens came from one ancestral group in Africa, dating back 200,000 to 300,000 years.
But new genetic studies show that our origins involve…
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Light alters crystal symmetry to control material properties
Mar 25, 2025 Breakthrough allows researchers to create materials with tailored properties, unlocking unprecedented control over their optical and electronic properties.
(Nanowerk News) Imagine building a…
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Ash plume heights, hazards, and ashfall projections, oh my! What do volcanologists learn from ashfall maps?
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week’s contribution is from Dr. Madison Myers, Associate Professor of Earth Sciences at Montana State…
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This Quantum Computer Simulates the Hidden Forces That Shape Our Universe
Physicists have used a cutting-edge quantum computer to simulate a complex particle theory in two dimensions. Unlike traditional binary-based systems, this machine uses qudits, units that handle more values, to naturally represent quantum fields….
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High-Resolution Ultrasound Techniques for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Earlier this week, researchers presented data from the OPTIMUM (Optimization of Prostate Biopsy – Micro-Ultrasound Versus MRI) trial at the European Association of Urology Congress in Madrid, Spain. …
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Desert Locusts Follow Unexpected Motion Rules
• Physics 18, 66
New experiments with virtual reality suggest that locusts do not follow traditional rules of collective behavior.
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Experiments with real and virtual locusts indicate that… Continue Reading
