October 18, 2026

Science

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Aquatic Ecosystem Health: Scientists removed more than 70% of underwater logs from one half of a Wisconsin lake; within 2 years its once-dominant yellow perch population had nearly disappeared

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The study was conducted in Little Rock Lake, an 18-hectare undeveloped, unfished lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin....
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What if your ‘lizard brain’ never existed? Scientists challenge a 70-year-old theory and uncover the wiring battle that may have shaped human intelligence

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Published in Science Advances, the study draws on comparisons of biological brains and experiments on artificial neural...
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Scientists tagged 14,000 endangered Australian moths with paint and eyelash glue to trace their migration; not one was found, and researchers say that may be good news

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Representative Image (AI-generated) More than 14,000 Bogong moths were tagged in an unusual attempt to uncover the...
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In 1952, Mary Tsingou programmed a Los Alamos experiment that helped change modern physics; her role was reduced to a footnote and took more than 50 years to receive proper credit

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Mathematician and programmer Mary Tsingou Menzel When mathematician and programmer Mary Tsingou Menzel sat down in 1952...
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Scientists covered 200 square metres of a Swiss glacier with sheep’s wool; early tests found it protected the ice about as well as plastic sheets, but only 0.02% of Swiss glacier ice is covered

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A sheep wool-covered snow protection test site is pictured during a press conference presenting the results of...
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China tested nanobubbles across a 3,300-square-metre section of Taihu Lake; within 20 days a key measure of cyanobacteria fell nearly 90% and ammonia nitrogen dropped sharply

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China’s Taihu Lake sees improved water quality over past 10 years A field trial using a two-stage...
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In 2023, Australia put a 330-square-metre floating wetland on a wastewater lagoon; two years later researchers found methane emissions had fallen by up to 66%

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Floating wetlands slash wastewater greenhouse gas emissions Installing a floating wetland planted with native vegetation on an...
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