To combat water scarcity, producing water from unconventional sources is strategically important. One promising approach is atmospheric water harvesting, a technology proposed in recent years to extract water directly from ...
Analytical Chemistry
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Researchers at University of Tsukuba have identified key characteristics underlying the high enzyme production capacity of the koji fungus Aspergillus oryzae.
Cell & Microbiology
Oct 7, 2025
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Researchers have developed a new class of nontoxic, biodegradable solid lubricants that can be used to facilitate seed dispersal using modern farming equipment, with the goal of replacing existing lubricants that pose human ...
Biotechnology
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A team of researchers at the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has created a new breakthrough in photonics: the design of the first optical device that follows the emerging framework of optical ...
General Physics
Oct 7, 2025
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From computer chips to quantum dots—technological platforms were only made possible thanks to a detailed understanding of the used solid-state materials, such as silicon or more complex semiconductor materials. This understanding ...
Optics & Photonics
Oct 7, 2025
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A new study from the University of British Columbia shows that even modest increases in river flows can dramatically raise flood frequency, with major implications for infrastructure and community safety. The researchers ...
Earth Sciences
Oct 7, 2025
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The human body is made up mostly of water. If this water is removed, the body's cells cannot survive, even when water is reintroduced. But some organisms can completely dry out yet return to life when rehydrated.
Cell & Microbiology
Oct 7, 2025
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A study published in Science Advances about centuries-old horse and donkey bones, unearthed in Jamestown, Virginia, is rewriting the story of how these animals first arrived in North America.
Archaeology
Oct 7, 2025
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A series of submersible surveys to nearly 10 kilometers in the deepest parts of Japan's ocean trenches have revealed seafloor biodiversity is shaped by depth, food supply, seismic activity and the seafloor's structure.
Plants & Animals
Oct 7, 2025
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Luis, originally from Querétaro, Mexico, had been living in Texas for nearly a decade when he was detained and deported. He'd accidentally run a red light while on his way to buy diapers for his newborn.
Social Sciences
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