Briefing: Some ticks can survive from 1 to 3 weeks on home flooring
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that ticks can live indoors for an extended period, raising concerns about indoor infestations.
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Briefing: How lifetime stress drives abnormal behaviors in lab monkeys
Strategic angle: A study reveals that lifetime stress, rather than just recent conditions, influences abnormal repetitive behaviors in laboratory monkeys.
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Briefing: Physicists create laser tornado in miniature structures using synthetic magnetic field
Strategic angle: Scientists from the University of Warsaw have successfully created 'optical tornadoes' in tiny structures, demonstrating light's ability to behave like a whirlwind.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Microwave carrots, air-fry tomatoes: Researchers identify sustainable cooking methods for better nutrition
Strategic angle: A study reveals how different cooking methods impact the nutritional value of tomatoes and carrots.
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Briefing: Research points to how companies could make social media less addictive for teens
Strategic angle: Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly compelling and hard to resist for kids. There are growing calls to change it.
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Briefing: Caribbean: Scientists release rare footage of sperm whale birth
Strategic angle: Scientists recorded proof of birth assistance among sperm whales off the coast of Dominica, a behavior previously only observed in primates.
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Scientists watch sperm whales work as a team to assist a birth
An unprecedented look at the birth of a sperm whale found that mother and calf were supported by other whales throughout the process.
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Briefing: Barcelona Metropolitan Area has lost more than 70% of agricultural land in recent decades, finds study
Strategic angle: A new study reveals the critical decline of peri-urban agriculture in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Scientists testing new scanning technology discover mysterious structure beneath an ancient Egyptian city
Strategic angle: Archaeologists may have uncovered a tomb or temple from 2,600 years ago using innovative scanning methods.
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Briefing: Wily coyote? Urban canines take more risks compared with rural ones – study
Strategic angle: Researchers find that urban dogs exhibit riskier behaviors due to reduced fear of harassment.
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NIH Restrictions Impact 1 in 4 U.S. Scientists
A significant number of NIH-funded scientists report adverse effects from new restrictions on foreign research partnerships.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Decades after Vietnam War, research links Agent Orange exposure to MDS blood cancer
Strategic angle: A new study establishes a connection between Agent Orange and MDS blood cancers, potentially aiding veterans in receiving assistance.
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Briefing: Scientists uncovered the nutrients bees were missing — Colonies surged 15-fold
Strategic angle: A breakthrough 'superfood' for honeybees has been developed, leading to significant colony growth.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Scientists may be overestimating amounts of microplastics in the environment, and the culprit is lab gloves
Strategic angle: New findings suggest that lab gloves may be contributing to inflated microplastic measurements in studies.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Study finds 60% of Australia's top-use pesticides are banned in the EU
Strategic angle: Analysis reveals that most pesticides used in Australian agriculture are prohibited in other regions, highlighting regulatory disparities.
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Briefing: Birds of prey act as sentinels to warn of forever chemicals
Strategic angle: A new study reveals how raptors indicate the presence of harmful PFAS in the environment.
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Briefing: Scientists create clear nail polish that lets you use touchscreens with long nails
Strategic angle: Researchers develop a revolutionary clear nail polish that enables touchscreen use with long nails, enhancing user experience.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: How labor movements may help rebalance power in the technology sector
Strategic angle: A Rutgers study reveals increased worker involvement in organizing against AI and data-driven technologies.
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Briefing: Novel measurement confirms a 50-year-old prediction: Dark points are faster than light
Strategic angle: A research group from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology reports an unprecedented achievement in electron microscopy.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Beavers Bring Biodiversity to Wetlands, Study Shows
Strategic angle: New research highlights the ecological benefits of beavers in wetland habitats.
Editorial Staff Mar 26