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Biochemistry Oct 22, 2026

Clustering changes how charged polymers separate in water, challenging old assumptions

A polymer science revelation about how liquid mixtures separate could have major implications for human health, metabolism and disease, new research indicates. In a brief report published in the Proceedings of the National ...

Earth Sciences Oct 22, 2026

More than 20 years of data challenge one-size-fits-all view of Arctic cloud-forming particles

As the climate gets warmer, the number of particles that make up clouds in the Arctic may increase or decrease, depending on the specific area. A new study indicates that the Arctic should be divided into three parts rather ...

Environment Oct 22, 2026

We must prepare entire cities for extreme heat. Our new study reveals how

In Australia, the days are growing longer and summer is fast approaching. But a very strong El Niño—a natural weather phenomenon that drives variations in temperature and winds across the Pacific—could make this summer a ...

Economics & Business Oct 22, 2026

The psychology that can lead investors to make bad financial decisions

Say you buy shares in a company. The price climbs and months later you sell for a healthy profit. Ask why it worked, and the answer is often some version of "I made a good call." Now imagine the trade had lost money instead. ...

Biochemistry Oct 22, 2026

Nontoxic 'light-activated' compound shows promise for safer 3D printing of advanced biomaterials

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new class of light-activated compounds that could lead to safer and more versatile applications in 3D printing, cosmetics and medicine.

Education Oct 22, 2026

Access to ASL from birth increases childhood math proficiency in deaf children

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Economics & Business Oct 22, 2026

The dark side of the energy transition: Renewable megaprojects may sacrifice local communities' rights

An international study involving ICTA-UAB reveals that large energy corporations use corporate sustainability narratives to legitimize wind, solar and hydropower projects that, in practice, exclude communities from fair economic ...

Plants & Animals Oct 22, 2026

Autumn wreaths and 'doorscaping': Why we need more life in our front gardens

There was a time when decorative wreaths appeared on front doors in December, stayed on front doors for a few weeks and then disappeared.

Optics & Photonics Oct 22, 2026

Diamond laser system achieves 100% optical contrast in magnetic-field readout

Researchers at Fraunhofer IAF have developed a laser-enhanced quantum sensor that combines high magnetic-field sensitivity with a large dynamic range. Using laser threshold magnetometry, they improved the ratio of sensitivity ...

Economics & Business Oct 22, 2026

Entrepreneurs live longer than salaried workers, study reveals

Conventional wisdom suggests that the long hours and pressures of entrepreneurship can take a toll on health. But new research by Cristiano Bellavitis, associate professor in the School of Business at Stevens Institute of ...

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