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New study shows sea otters helped prevent widespread decline of California’s kelp forests over the past century
A raft of sea otters (Enhydra nereis) congregate on the back deck of the Monterey Bay Aquarium in kelp. Credit:...
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Simulations show that exoplanets heated to deeper depths by their host stars exhibit markedly different weather patterns.
Vorticity field at different times and centered on the dayside of a planet from a very high resolution simulation. The...
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The largest deep-sea coral reef to date is mapped by scientists off the Atlantic coast of the United States.
In this image provided by NOAA Ocean Exploration, an alfonsino fish swims above a thicket of Lophelia pertusa corals during...
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A hybrid control architecture that combines the advantages of current quadruped robot controls
Real-world deployment in search and rescue scenarios. Credits: Fabian Jenelten, Junzhe He, Farbod Farshidian and Marco Hutter A team of...
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Climate change could reduce average life expectancy by six months, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain The cost of climate change could reduce the average human lifespan by six months, according to...
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Astronomers detect new weak tidal disruption event
Ultraviolet light and optical curves of ASASSN-23bd from Swift (diamonds), Swope (circles), ZTF (plus), ATLAS (squares), and ASAS-SN (pentagons). Credit:...
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New hope for early intervention against pancreatic cancer via AI-based risk prediction
List of selected features ranked by univariate AUC of PrismNN. The label diag refers to diagnostic features, medical-to-drug features, and...
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Insect-inspired mini-robots could be the smallest, lightest and fastest ever developed
A water skimmer robot created by WSU scientists. Credit: WSU Photo Services Two insect-like robots, a mini-bug and a water...
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Researchers create a faster, cheaper way to print tiny metal structures with light
PhD student Jungho Choi controlling LED brightness levels on the SLP system. Credit: Georgia Institute of Technology Researchers at the...
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Scaling theory approach can offer a framework for reducing waste and pursuing a more sustainable future
Change the law on waste production in cities around the world. Credit: Nature Cities (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44284-023-00021-5 Waste is a...
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