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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Large craters offer clues to the origin of asteroid 16 Psyche

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Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Asteroid 16 Psyche Main Discovery : The internal porosity of asteroid 16 Psyche sign...

Early intervention in severe fetal megacystis can increase survival rate and kidney function

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A perceived representation Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Early Intervention in ...

Light-activated material offers new approach to carbon dioxide conversion

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Photo Credit: Courtesy of The University of Manchester Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Light-Activated Carb...

From dust to planets: a turbulent story

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Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Shear-Flow Instability in Planet Formation Main Discovery : Researchers have provide...
Monday, March 16, 2026

What Is: Zoonotic Spillover

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Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Zoonotic Spillover The Core Concept : Zoonotic spillover is the successful ...

Engineered yeast gives the U.S. a green edge in the critical minerals market

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Researchers genetically engineered the metabolic pathways in yeast to produce oxalic acid, which can be used to extract free rare earth elem...

Human-Made Chemicals Found Throughout Ocean Environments

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Study co-authors Irina Koester and Zachary Quinlan, both former graduate students at Scripps Oceanography, are shown setting up dissolved or...

Researchers unravel the brain mechanisms underlying working memory

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Francisco José López-Murcia, from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona...

Ocean bacteria team up to break down biodegradable plastic

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“This shows plastic biodegradation is highly dependent on the microbial community where the plastic ends up,” says Marc Foster. Image Credit...

Study Finds Concerning Rise in U.S. Teen Obesity over a Decade

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline / Stock image Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : U.S. Adolescent Obesity Tr...

No evidence that menopause has a lasting impact on cognition

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Photo Credit:  Anastasia Leonova Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Menopause and Cognitive Function Main Discovery : T...

Hunted by Neanderthals: Giant Elephants traveled hundreds of Kilometers across Ice-Age Europe

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125,000 years ago, straight-tusked elephants (Palaeoloxodon antiquus) populated the prehistoric Europe. Image Credit: Hodari Nundu ( CC-BY-4...

Extracting More Information from Exhaled Breath

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The EBClite smart mask can analyze the chemicals in one's breath in real time. Photo Credit: Caltech/Wei Gao and Wenzheng Heng Scientifi...

Novel cancer drug delivery system improves Paclitaxel absorption

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Paclitaxel binding to L-PGDS Improved solubility through hydrophobic bonds and CRGDK targeting peptides. Image Credit: Osaka Metropolitan Un...

Research shows some babies can grasp art of deception even before their first birthday

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Professor Hoicka’s young daughter Ada Hersee-Hoicka, aged two in the photo, hiding in the bathroom to eat chocolate. Photo Credit: Elena Hoi...