On 19 March 2025, the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission releases its first batch of survey data, including a preview of its deep fields. Here, hundreds of thousands of galaxies in different shapes and sizes take centre stage and show a…
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Unknown microorganisms used marble and limestone as a habitat
In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due to the activity of an unknown microbiological life form. Unusually small burrows, i.e., tiny tubes that run through the…
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Record-breaking 12,900 km ultra-secure quantum satellite link
Scientists from South Africa and China have successfully established the world’s longest intercontinental ultra-secure quantum satellite link, spanning 12,900 km. Using the Chinese quantum microsatellite Jinan-1, launched into low Earth orbit,…
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Unequal solar photovoltaic performance by race and income partly reflects financing models and installer choices
Barbose, G., Forrester, S., O’Shaughnessy, E., Darghouth, N. & Montañés, C. C. Residential Solar-Adopter Income and Demographic Trends: November 2022 Update (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2022).
Darghouth, N. R., O’Shaughnessy, E.,…
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Quantifying both socioeconomic and climate uncertainty in coupled human–Earth systems analysis
Uncertainty quantification via Monte Carlo analysis
Our Monte Carlo-based approach to uncertainty quantification involves developing probability distributions for key input parameters in both the human and Earth system components of the coupled…
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Revolutionizing finance with conversational AI: a focus on ChatGPT implementation and challenges
In this section, we explore the applications of ChatGPT across six key areas within the financial services sector: financial customer service, financial planning, risk management, portfolio analysis, insurance services, and fraud prevention (Fig….
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Advanced manufacturing technologies, strategic agility, business network and sustained competitive performance: an empirical evidence from an emerging economy
The relevance and foundation of advanced manufacturing technologies, strategic agility, business networks, and sustained competitive advantage can be linked to different theories. However, this research draws from two of the most prominent…
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Could libraries band together to ensure open access for all?
Under a new publishing model, a critical mass of library subscriptions could keep science freely accessible.Credit: Getty
More than 70 journals are trialling a publishing model called subscribe to open (S2O), in which libraries pay an annual…
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Reusability challenges of livestock production data to improve animal health
This study assessed how 30 datasets26 produced by stakeholders from four major European livestock production chains can be reused in a research framework. Our main result is that getting a full and standardised data description was challenging….
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Dynamic reverse Cl− driven integration of sludge conditioning and dewatering
Dai, X. Status and development trend of sludge treatment and disposal in China. Science 72, 30–34 (2020).
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Qian, L. et al. Treatment of municipal sewage sludge in…
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