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Polaris is the closest, brightest cepheid variable. Very recently, something changed
When you look up in the night sky and find your way to the North Star,…
Novel material enables an ultrafast electron diffraction probe for quantum materials
Quantum materials have a host of exotic electronic, magnetic, and optical properties that make them prime…
Study explores an underappreciated way warmer temperatures will impact ecosystems: Decomposition
Our world is changing, and warming temperatures will alter our natural ecosystems. Some of these changes…
Examining the experiences of anti-Asian racism among medical students
Experiences of anti-Asian racism and feelings of invisibility are common among Asian American medical students, according…
The universe caught suppressing cosmic structure growth
As the universe evolves, scientists expect large cosmic structures to grow at a certain rate: dense…
Floating sea farms: A solution to feed the world and ensure freshwater by 2050
The sun and the sea—both abundant and free—are being harnessed in a unique project to create…
Study finds probation associated with poorer health for Black Americans
“Mistrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful,” warned Friedrich Nietzsche more than a…
Scientists investigate protein that controls skeletal muscle composition
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have shown that the protein Musashi-2 (Msi2) plays a key role…
Study shows auxin signaling pathway controls root hair formation for nitrogen uptake
Plants have evolved diverse adaptive strategies to optimize the exploration of light and soil resources from…