Jupiter’s moon Io is covered in hundreds of volcanoes, which spew fountains of lava that constantly refill impact craters on its surface with scorching molten lakes. A recent discovery of extreme volcanic activity on the Jovian…
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Australia uncovers the world’s largest dinosaur footprints from 130 million years ago – Times of India
- Australia uncovers the world’s largest dinosaur footprints from 130 million years ago Times of India
- The Dinosaur Coast – A 130-Million-Year-Old Mystery Written in Stone in Australia NCHStats
- I thought I knew Broome – until I discovered this…
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Still conscious? Brain marker signals when anaesthesia takes hold
Unconsciousness induced by the widely used drug propofol is marked by characteristic changes in electrical activity. Credit: Abed Zagout/Anadolu/Getty
Scientists have identified a distinctive brain-wave pattern that marks the slide into…
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half of lifespan is heritable
Studies on twins can help to elucidate how much a person’s genes contribute to specific traits such as life span.Credit: Pierre Andrieu/AFP via Getty
Genetics has a much larger role in how long a person lives than previously thought, finds a…
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This AI has chemical expertise — and helps synthesize 35 new drugs and materials
Chemical synthesis is the process of creating complex chemical compounds from simpler precursors.Credit: Andrew Lambert Photography/SPL
Searching for blockbuster drugs and wonder materials is an arduous task for chemists. To make their promising…
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Five ways to make the academic workplace happier and healthier this year
Many doctoral students and early-career researchers do not feel empowered to report poor working conditions or supervisor misconduct.Credit: Getty
When you spend enough years in academia, you begin to hear the same sentence spoken over and…
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Developmental convergence and divergence in human stem cell models of autism
de la Torre-Ubieta, L., Won, H., Stein, J. L. & Geschwind, D. H. Advancing the understanding of autism disease mechanisms through genetics. Nat. Med. 22, 345–361 (2016).
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artificial organ kept man alive until transplant
X-rays show a 33-year old patients’ new lungs (left) and old lungs (right).Credit: Northwestern Medicine
A 33-year-old man survived for 48 hours without his lungs, after a medical team replaced the organs with an external artificial-lung system
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Genetically engineered ‘stinkweed’ comes up roses for making seed oil
Nature, Published online: 29 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00277-6
Field pennycress could become a valuable winter crop, with benefits for both carbon storage and farm profitability.
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