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A global study of 1,758 butterfly species across 105 countries has found that butterflies are rapidly changing where they live as climate change reshapes habitats. While many species are expanding into new areas, others are losing parts of their traditional ra
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In 2012, a wildfire swept across Africa's Rwenzori Mountains, marking the first such event in over 12,000 years. Analysis of lake sediments uncovered a significant charcoal marker linked to this fire, indicating that human actions and climate change are alteri
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In the captivating underwater caves of South Australia, animal bones exhibit unique characteristics brought about by their aquatic environment. The contrast of light and shadow results in algae development while simultaneously preserving bones in an extraordin
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Globe skimmer dragonflies have been identified as the longest-distance flying insects, showcasing a remarkable ability to traverse thousands of kilometers. Genetic studies indicate that they form a single global population across continents. Their bodies are w
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In Morbi district of Gujarat, a well has been causing an unusual spectacle with its strange water oscillations since early August. Hundreds of inquisitive locals have flocked to Pranjivan Sadariya's fields to witness this rare occurrence. While local officials
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Fourteen-year-old Millie Pradawong has developed an AI-powered computational tool that predicts how CRISPR gene editing could improve microalgae for biofuel production. Her project, MACRO, aims to increase oil production without reducing algae growth. A finali
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Researchers from China have created a groundbreaking living textile using Cordyceps militaris, a type of fungus. This material possesses remarkable self-repair abilities, capable of mending its own cuts while generating new surface layers. It incorporates engi
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