Science

Atomic-scale spin-optical laser: New horizon of optoelectronic devices

Researchers at the Technion -- Israel Institute of Technology have developed a coherent and controllable spin-optical laser based on a…

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Extreme El Niño weather saw South America’s forest carbon sink switch off

Hot and dry conditions resulted in increased tree death Evidence that most forest areas withstand periods of severe drought Greatest…

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Di-isononyl phthalate disrupts pregnancy in mice, study finds

We are constantly exposed to phthalates in our environment through plastic products such as storage containers, medical devices, packages, fabrics,…

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Antarctic ice shelves thinner than previously thought

As global ice dams begin to weaken due to warming temperatures, a new study suggests that prior attempts to evaluate…

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Flowering for naught: 120 years with nothing to show

A long-lived monocarpic species of bamboo, Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis, only flowers once every 120 years before it dies. The…

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Immune cells shape their own path

When fighting disease, our immune cells need to reach their target quickly. Researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology…

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SMART-BARN — a cutting-edge technology lab to study animal groups

Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour (CASCB) and the Max Planck Institute…

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New research explains ‘Atlantification’ of the Arctic Ocean

New research by an international team of scientists explains what's behind a stalled trend in Arctic Ocean sea ice loss…

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India Successfully Launches Aditya-L1 Solar Mission

India's space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), successfully launched its first solar mission, Aditya-L1, on Saturday, September 2,…

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Groundwater depletion rates in India could triple in coming decades as climate warms, study shows

A new University of Michigan-led study finds that farmers in India have adapted to warming temperatures by intensifying the withdrawal…

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