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Study reveals peatlands may have less capacity to store carbon than predicted
Pollinators keep a later calendar in human-modified landscapes, study finds
Physicists help uncover 'spooky' quantum effect in the Large Hadron Collider
Physicists zoom into the birth of cosmic rainstorms with new CERN study
Why do spruce take decades to reproduce? A genetic study offers some clues
Gender representation key to women's job interest, study suggests
AI updates can sometimes feel like breakups or losses, study finds
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WorldPingArtificial intelligence systems, particularly those powered by large language models and designed to communicate with users on a one-to-one basis, are increasingly used worldwide.
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WorldPingWomen make up about half the U.S. population, yet remain a minority in many professions, such as politics, technology, science and academia.
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WorldPingNew techniques have enabled researchers in Sweden to begin decoding how one of Northern Europe's most important coniferous tree species switches from growing branches to producing cones—their seed-bearing reproductive organs.
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WorldPingPhysicists at the University of Oxford have helped confirm that one of the strangest phenomena in physics—quantum entanglement—occurs even among some of the heaviest and most fleeting particles ever created.
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WorldPingHuman development may be changing more than where pollinators live—it may also be changing when they are active.
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WorldPingA new study has revealed that peatlands may break under their own weight before they reach their carbon storage potential.
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