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Sunday, February 22, 2026

Archaeobotany: In-Depth Description

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Archaeobotany, frequently used interchangeably with paleoethnobotany, is the multidisciplinary scientific study of past human-plant interact...
Saturday, February 21, 2026

What Is: Machiavellianism | Part two of the "Dark Tetrad"

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Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Machiavellianism The Core Concept : Machiavellianism is a meticulously defi...

Electrochemistry: In-Depth Description

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Electrochemistry is the branch of physical chemistry that studies the relationship between electrical energy and chemical change, focusing o...

Cosmology: In-Depth Description

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Cosmology is the scientific study of the origin, evolution, large-scale structures, and eventual fate of the universe as a whole. Its primar...

Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus): The Metazoa Explorer

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Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) Taxonomic Definition The Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) is a large, critically endang...

The brain cells long called 'support' found to be critical for aversive memory

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Change in astrocyte activity also influenced neural circuits. Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance...

Scientists reveal the best and worst-case scenarios for a warming Antarctica

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Taken from Rothera Research Station, Antarctic Peninsula Photo Credit: Dr Jan De Rydt. Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary...

Fragile X study uncovers brain wave biomarker bridging humans and mice

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Caption:Picower Professor Mark Bear (left) and postdoc Sara Kornfeld-Sylla discovered a brainwave biomarker of fragile X syndrome that is sh...
Friday, February 20, 2026

What Is: Macrophage

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A realistic scientific visualization of a macrophage, a crucial immune cell, actively engulfing bacteria with its extended pseudopods. The i...

New Oral Vaccine Strategy Could Help Combat Colorectal Cancer

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By modifying the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, researchers are developing a promising vaccine against colorectal cancer. Image Credit:  ...

Heliophysics: In-Depth Description

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Heliophysics is the comprehensive scientific study of the Sun and its profound interactions with the Earth, the solar system, and the inters...

Toxic exposure creates disease risk over 20 generations

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Sarah De Santos, an undergraduate research assistant, and Professor Michael Skinner work together in the laboratory. Photo Credit: Washingto...

The quantum trembling: Why there are no truly flat molecules

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Quantum mechanical zero-point vibration—the “trembling" of the atoms—makes formic acid a chiral molecule whose two forms, like the righ...

‘Hell-heron’ dinosaur discovered in the central Sahara

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Spinosaurus mirabilis Image Credit: Scientific Frontline / AI generated Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Hell-Heron D...

A leg up on hypertension: Study reveals why giraffes have long legs

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Photo Credit:  Mariola Grobelska Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Giraffe Evolutionary Physiology  Main Discovery : T...