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Rare Earth Elements – Of Peptides And The Origins Of Life

Elements from the group of rare earth metals are of great importance today, also in technical applications. The Bioinorganic Chemistry group at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) is conducting diverse research into these elements. The group has now published two studies in the scientific jou…

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Earth's Seasons Are Strangely Out of Sync, Scientists Discover From Space

These mismatches have surprising consequences.

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Proving bounds for the Randomized MaxCut Approximation algorithm in Lean4

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AI Image Generators Default to the Same 12 Photo Styles, Study Finds

Anything your imagination desires, as long as it's one of just a few options.

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UnifyBio: Power Tools for Translational Data Science - Benjamin Kamphaus

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Researchers find sodium-ion batteries using hard carbon anodes can intrinsically charge faster

Researchers at Tokyo University of Science showed that sodium-ion batteries with hard carbon anodes can charge faster than lithium-ion batteries by using a diluted electrode method that reveals sodium insertion is intrinsically quicker than lithium.

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How the 'delayed choice quantum eraser' experiment got us to rethink reality

Does the universe notice that we're paying attention to a quantum experiment? The answer goes against everything we thought we knew.

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Psychedelics Research in Rodents Has a Big Problem

Calli McMurray, Transmitter For the past two and a half years, a team of five labs in the San Francisco Bay Area have endeavored to nail down how psilocybin affects the way mice...

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How Consciousness Breaks From the Physical World

Lyu Zhou, iai Conscious experiences of change, from seeing a bird take flight to listening to a melody, cannot be broken down into ever smaller units of experience. They must inhabit what...

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How Did the Dutch Become the Tallest People on Earth?

Ross Pomeroy, RCScience If you find yourself in Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, paper statistics quickly become apparent in the real-world: The Dutch are really tall.
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A train-sized tunnel is now carrying electricity under South London

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The USGS Oregon Water Science Center measures high flows near you

USGS responds to high flows in Oregon.

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Photo & Video Chronology — December 19, 2025 — New V3cam and overflight of Kīlauea summit

USGS scientists conducted a monitoring overflight of Halemaʻumaʻu crater, at the summit of Kīlauea volcano, on December 19, 2025, during which a new V3cam was deployed on the south rim of the crater.

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Spotlight on a Gage: Lake Champlain, Burlington, Vermont

While most USGS surface water monitoring stations are situated alongside riverbanks, some are located on the shores of much larger water bodies, like lakes, reservoirs, and bays.

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Feasibility of Radio Frequency Based Wireless Sensing of Lead Contamination in Soil

arXiv:2512.16071v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Widespread Pb (lead) contamination of urban soil significantly impacts food safety and public health and hinders city greening efforts. However, most existing technologies for measuring Pb are labor-intensive and costly. In this study, we propose Soil…

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Feedback stabilization of some fourth-order nonlinear parabolic equations with saturated controls

arXiv:2512.05606v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: In this work, we analyze the internal and boundary stabilization of the Cahn-Hilliard and Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equations under saturated feedback control. We conduct our study through the spectral analysis of the associated linear operator. We ide…

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Real-world quantum entanglement is far from an unlimited resource

New study shows that operational limits redefine the cost and convertibility of entanglement
The post Real-world quantum entanglement is far from an unlimited resource appeared first on Physics World.

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Polyharmonic Spline Packages: Composition, Efficient Procedures for Computation and Differentiation

arXiv:2512.16718v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: In a previous paper it was shown that a machine learning regression problem can be solved within the framework of random function theory, with the optimal kernel analytically derived from symmetry and indifference principles and coinciding with a poly…

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Comprehensive AI Literacy: The Case for Centering Human Agency

arXiv:2512.16656v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: The rapid assimilation of Artificial Intelligence technologies into various facets of society has created a significant educational imperative that current frameworks are failing to effectively address. We are witnessing the rise of a dangerous litera…

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Insights into Galaxy Evolution from Interpretable Sparse Feature Networks

John F. Wu 2025 ApJ 980 183 A novel neural network architecture produces interpretable features that can be combined to estimate galaxy properties such as metallicity from pixel-level features.
The post Insights into Galaxy Evolution from Interpretable Sparse Feature Networks appeared first on AAS N…