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A highly sensitive quantum sensor from Jena has traveled nearly 9,000 kilometers: by truck to Hamburg, by ship across the ...

Phytoplankton—microscopic algae that form the base of ocean food webs—have long been viewed as transient players in the ...

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Trials will take place in northern WA in the isolated, man-made dams that cane toads rely on for their ongoing westward march ...

Asteroid Bennu—the target of NASA's OSIRIS-REx sample return mission, led by the University of Arizona—is a mixture of ...

Waiting is the hardest part. Especially in the case of testing for water or food contamination, which can take days or even a ...