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Plants & Animals 3 hours ago

Three sisters garden study finds balanced pollinator-plant network faces an uncertain future

The loss of even one wild bee species can disrupt the reproductive success of certain plants resulting in fewer vegetables, fruits and flowers, say York University researchers who studied how pollinators and plants rely on ...

Environment 3 hours ago

Study: While most of the world trusts climate scientists, a skeptical minority can lead to climate inaction

While most people worldwide trust climate scientists, a small, skeptical minority—such as conservatives in the U.S.—can lead to climate inaction, reports Viktoria Cologna of Harvard University and colleagues in a new ...

Economics & Business 4 hours ago

Marginal students reap more benefits from STEM programs: Study

Enrolling in a selective college STEM program pays off more for academically marginal students—even though they are less likely to graduate, Cornell economics research finds.

Planetary Sciences 4 hours ago

Maybe ultra-hot Jupiters aren't so doomed after all

Ultra-hot Jupiters (UHJs) are some of the most fascinating astronomical objects in the cosmos, classified as having orbital periods of less than approximately three days with dayside temperatures exceeding 1,930°C (3,500°F), ...

Environment 4 hours ago

What is 'net zero,' anyway? A short history of a monumental concept

Last month, the leaders of the G7 declared their commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest. Closer to home, the Albanese government recently introduced legislation to establish a Net Zero Economy Authority, ...

Plants & Animals 5 hours ago

Finding the beat of collective animal motion: Scientists show reciprocity is key to driving coordinated movements

Across nature, animals from swarming insects to herding mammals can organize into seemingly choreographed motion. Over the last two decades, scientists have discovered that these coordinated movements arise from each animal ...

Social Sciences 5 hours ago

Study suggests less conformity leads to more innovation

Sociodiversity—the diversity of human opinions, ideas, and behaviors—is a driving force behind many positive developments.

Nanomaterials 5 hours ago

Researchers develop a novel strategy for growing two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have developed a novel phase-selective in-plane heteroepitaxial strategy for growing two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2D TMDs). This approach provides a ...

Ecology 5 hours ago

Combating invasive species globally with new algorithm

A new study at Hebrew University has developed an innovative computer algorithm that suggests how to significantly enhance the management of invasive species. This algorithm offers a cost-effective solution for allocating ...

Economics & Business 5 hours ago

Pearl in the shell? Special purpose acquisition companies should embrace uncertainty with investors

When it comes to filing an initial public offering for a typical company, there's a long list of things for prospective investors to know.

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