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Extensive practice can reroute learned tasks through specialized circuits, improving true multitasking and challenging a core neuroscience assumption.
Zhejiang suspends schools and cancels many transport services, forcing a fast risk response that ripples through supply chains.
A TUM team tests laser-reflector sensing and drone sensor suites to measure gases faster, safer, and more accurately.
New research links serotonin signaling to earlier severe mitral regurgitation in certain patients, with implications for care timing and drug use.
New beekeeper survey data shows 4 straight years above 20% mortality, with stark regional gaps that ripple through food systems.
Life expectancy jumped after 1880. By 1930, Americans expected 20 more years, reshaping budgets, institutions, and priorities.
The 67-million-year-old T. rex auction price is tempting. The research impact could be the real problem.
A new Animal study suggests the welfare fears around virtual fencing may be less about fear and more about motion control.
A synthetic rotation experiment brings Penrose's black hole energy idea into the lab, showing waves can amplify by stealing rotation energy.
A magnetic confinement concept targets a core plasma bottleneck: keeping extreme heat away from the reactor walls.
Roadside blooms may lure bumblebees, but traffic intensity can flip verges from buffet to danger zone.
Phys.org reports a new tactile approach to bacterial classification that could speed diagnostics in clinical and food safety labs.
