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Experiments show wild fish can recognize individual divers
For years, scientific divers at a research station in the Mediterranean Sea had a problem: at some point in every field season, local fish would follow them and steal food intended as experimental rewards. Intriguingly, these ...
Plants & Animals
Feb 18, 2025
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Research reveals smaller glacial lakes more prone to flooding
For many years, scientists have been discussing whether the population in mountain regions is increasingly at risk from meltwater floods, as melting glaciers release more and more water. A small proportion of this meltwater ...
Environment
Feb 18, 2025
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Businesses can cut energy waste by creating a workplace where saving power feels encouraged, not enforced
Do you ever take the stairs instead of the elevator, or print double-sided—not for fitness, or to stretch the last few sheets of paper, but to save energy?
Economics & Business
Feb 18, 2025
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USDA grants conditional approval for new bird flu vaccine amid worsening outbreak
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted conditional approval for a new bird flu vaccine for poultry. This new avian flu vaccine, developed by New Jersey-based Zoetis, was approved last week after meeting safety ...
Veterinary medicine
Feb 18, 2025
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Unlocking the secrets of fusion's core with AI-enhanced simulations
Creating and sustaining fusion reactions—essentially recreating star-like conditions on Earth—is extremely difficult, and Nathan Howard, Ph.D., a principal research scientist at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center ...
Plasma Physics
Feb 18, 2025
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Researchers develop first room temperature holmium-doped yttrium lithium fluoride thin disk laser
In a study published in Optics Express, a research group led by Prof. Fu Yuxi from Xi'an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics (XIOPM) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed the first room temperature holmium-doped ...
Optics & Photonics
Feb 18, 2025
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Microfluidic component library component library enables rapid, low-cost device prototyping
Researchers have developed a freely available droplet microfluidic component library, which promises to transform the way microfluidic devices are created. This innovation, based on low-cost rapid prototyping and electrode ...
Nanophysics
Feb 18, 2025
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Quantum billiard balls: Digging deeper into light-assisted atomic collisions
When atoms collide, their exact structure—for example, the number of electrons they have or even the quantum spin of their nuclei—has a lot to say about how they bounce off each other. This is especially true for atoms ...
General Physics
Feb 18, 2025
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Nanoscale technique uses atomic vibrations to show how quantum materials behave at interfaces
Scientists are racing to develop new materials for quantum technologies in computing and sensing for ultraprecise measurements. For these future technologies to transition from the laboratory to real-world applications, a ...
Condensed Matter
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