. Scientific Frontline
Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish Make a Comeback

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A female smalltooth sawfish. Photo Credit: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glanc...

Scientists Create a New State of Matter at Room Temperature Using Light and Nanostructures

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From left to right: Professor Wei Bao, Ph.D. student Wei Li, and Ph.D. student Yilin Meng perform experiments in Bao's lab. Photo Credit...

Quantum-inspired laser system delivers distance measurements with sub-millimeter accuracy

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An aerial photograph taken from Brandon Hill with coloured arrows highlighting range finding demonstrations from Queens Building to Wills Me...

Researchers develop promising new therapy for most common form of bone cancer in children and young adults

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A visual representation of a large, solid osteosarcoma tumor mass (bone cancer, left) being specifically targeted by a swarm of engineered C...

Three anesthesia drugs all have the same effect in the brain

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Photo Credit:  Navy Medicine Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Universal Mechanism of General Anesthesia The ...

Superconductor advance could unlock ultra-energy-efficient electronics

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The conceptual image shows how the researchers’ sculpted pattern of tiny hills and valleys – smaller than one millionth of a hair’s thicknes...

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...