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Nasa-backed SPARK project could send tiny ‘aerobots’ into caves on Saturn’s moon Titan |

Aj Mix Editor August 17, 2026

Nasa-backed SPARK project could send tiny ‘aerobots’ into caves on Saturn’s moon Titan( PC: AI Generated) Nasa...

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Meet Alfred Drummond-Herdman: The 27-year-old trainee lawyer who fills his bedroom with animal dung to film fungi and has identified two new species |

Aj Mix Editor August 17, 2026

Alfred Drummond-Herdman, a 27-year-old trainee lawyer in Edinburgh, has turned his bedroom into an unusual fungal observation...

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Smithsonian researchers used X-rays, plastic cups and 216-yard spools of thread to find wild turtle nests; predators raided 13 of 16

Aj Mix Editor August 17, 2026

Eastern box turtle (Image Credit: Canva) Finding a turtle nest in the wild is far more difficult...

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Would you eat ketchup that was made from algae but fulfilled your protein intake? Scientists have just created one and they want to see how much algae flavour people will tolerate

Aj Mix Editor August 17, 2026

Just like everything else in the world, even food is coming to have its own trends. From...

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A rare Australian plant last recorded in 1967 has been found alive in remote Queensland after nearly six decades

Aj Mix Editor August 16, 2026

A rare Australian plant last recorded in 1967 has been found alive in remote Queensland after nearly...

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University of Texas researchers turn everyday biomass into a machine that makes water from air

Aj Mix Editor August 16, 2026

What if food scraps, discarded branches and seashells could help produce drinking water from the air? Researchers...

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Nasa’s Moon base: Too early to tell where India fits in

Aj Mix Editor August 16, 2026

Nasa just invited India to help build a permanent base on the Moon. It’s the kind of...

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Only nine such butterflies were found in US in 2022; 3 years later, over 1,300 were released

Aj Mix Editor August 16, 2026

Researchers in Michigan have helped bring the Poweshiek skipperling butterfly back from the brink of extinction after...

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San Diego’s Leanne Fan, 18, built a device to simulate microgravity and tested red light on injured flatworms; tissue regeneration sped up by 95.2%, helping her win $80,000

Aj Mix Editor August 16, 2026

Fan built her own $200 device instead of using NASA’s $50,000 clinostat. (Society for science photo) Leanne...

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Fur traders introduced Arctic foxes across Alaska’s Aleutian Islands to produce pelts; by killing seabirds, the foxes helped turn lush grasslands into tundra

Aj Mix Editor August 16, 2026

The foxes reduced seabird populations, which meant less nutrient-rich guano reached the islands. Arctic foxes introduced to...

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