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Scientists built a system that watches activity across nearly every cell of a living vertebrate at once; transparent zebrafish revealed body-wide signals moving between organs

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The system is called WHOLISTIC, short form for Whole Organism Live Imaging System for recording Tissue and...

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Food and water feeding centres for wild birds can highly increase the risk of a deadly parasite |

Aj Mix Editor September 12, 2026

A busy bird feeding station. Image Credit: Tim Felce/Wikimedia Commons Food and water stations intended to help...

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Scientists drilled nearly 1 kilometre into an Antarctic glacier and found meltwater can make the ice suddenly move 20% faster |

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Glacier in Antarctica. Image Credit: Jason Auch/Wikipedia Scientists have directly linked surface meltwater to a sudden increase...

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Archaeologists found a shellfish-covered island in Fiji dating back 1,200 years, possibly created by ancient food processing |

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PC: Study: Shell-Dense Island Off Culasawani, Vanua Levu Island, Fiji: Midden or Muddle? Archaeologists investigating Fiji’s Vanua...

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Scientists turned coconut waste into a water-cleaning material. It removed 95.5% of textile dye in 80 minutes |

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Coconut Husk. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons Royal Society of Chemistry(RSC) Advances published a study which found that...

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A school-led project helped bring back a lost kelp forest; 15,000 students and 250 divers later became part of the restoration effort |

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A diver in a kelp forest off the coast of California. Image Credit: Ed Bierman/Wikipedia A school-led...

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In 2019, scientists shook earthworms to study their movements and found strange waves at half the frequency, winning a strange science prize |

Aj Mix Editor September 12, 2026

In an experiment, scientists shook living earthworms at high frequencies to see how their flexible bodies responded...

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In 1870, goats were left on a tiny Seychelles island; 50 years later, conservationists had to eradicate them to save its native ecosystem |

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A feral goat. Image Credit: Scott Bauer/Wikimedia commons The introduction of goats to Seychelles islands created a...

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This snake grows a fake spider on its tail to lure birds; scientists scanned the bizarre appendage and found surprisingly normal bones inside

Aj Mix Editor September 11, 2026

Spider-tailed horned viper (Image Credit: Omid Mozaffari) The natural world is full of animals that use mimicry...

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More than 100 years ago, crayfish were introduced into Oregon’s Crater Lake; today they occupy 95% of the shoreline and its unique newt is disappearing |

Aj Mix Editor September 11, 2026

The Mazama newt is a salamander found only in Crater Lake (Image: Oregon Zoo) More than a...

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