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Paleontology & Fossils 23 hours ago

150-year-old mystery about the identity of an 'extinct' giant crane solved

Scientists at Bournemouth University (BU) have solved a 150-year-old mystery about the identity of an extinct giant crane that lived in Europe over 20,000 years ago. The work is published in the journal Royal Society Open ...

Cell & Microbiology 23 hours ago

New tissue atlas aims to help AI understand cancer

How cells are arranged within tissue can reveal as much about disease as the cells themselves. When doctors examine a cancer tumor, for example, they don't just look at which cells are present; they also want to know how ...

Plants & Animals 23 hours ago

Relocating amphibians and reptiles to make way for human development rarely delivers long-term conservation success

Relocating amphibians and reptiles to protect them from development rarely leads to long-term conservation success, a new UBC-led global review has found. The findings highlight the importance of habitat protection rather ...

Astronomy Oct 28, 2026

Sun's outer magnetic field mapped in 3D for the first time

A team of researchers has produced the first global, three-dimensional estimates of the sun's magnetic field, including the area beyond the sun's visible edge. This marks a step toward more accurate models of solar activity—and ...

Environment Oct 28, 2026

A new physics-informed AI tool aims to predict wildfire spread in real time and assist wildfire response

A new AI system that NYU Fire Research Group describes as a digital twin of an active wildfire has, in early testing, shown the ability to forecast how a fire will spread in near real time.

Bio & Medicine Oct 28, 2026

Customizable DNA labels can selectively guide drug carriers to cancer cells

Cells naturally send tiny packages to one another to share information. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a simple, low-cost way to turn those packages into drug carriers that can deliver treatments ...

Environment Oct 28, 2026

Humidity can change how smoke pollutants transform after dark

What happens to smoke particles after sunset can depend strongly on something as familiar as the amount of water in the air. New research from Md. Sohel Rana and Marcelo I. Guzman at the University of Kentucky shows that ...

Plants & Animals Oct 28, 2026

Scientists count more than 2 million eels on one underwater mountain

Patience Seamount is an underwater mountain in Australia's Huon Marine Park off the coast of Tasmania. Every year, it is the site of an enormous gathering of basketwork eels (Diastobranchus capensis) for reasons unknown, ...

Social Sciences Oct 28, 2026

Study finds celebrity digital twins may boost trust in customer service

Imagine losing your credit card, logging into your bank's website for help and being greeted by a virtual customer service representative who looks and sounds exactly like actor Hugh Jackman. The person helping you isn't ...

Social Sciences Oct 28, 2026

Gambling risks found among teens as young as 13

More than half (52.5%) of Americans ages 13 to 27 reported gambling in the past year, including 42.7% of teens ages 13 to 17, according to researchers at the Center for Gambling Studies at the Rutgers School of Social Work.

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