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Agent-based modeling finds six astronauts and biweekly resupply maximize mission success probability.

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Agent-based modeling finds six astronauts and biweekly resupply maximize mission success probability.

Live Science argues urban trees and green spaces need minimum standards for protection, quality, and maintenance, or heat wins.
A new Ediacaran fossil study suggests “right-handedness” showed up extremely early, reshaping how we think about animal development.
A hidden ocean process could swing climate outcomes fast, forcing fisheries and climate-risk planning to rethink timelines.

A Nature study proposes detecting tell-tale neutrons from orbiting weapons using commercially available “inspector” satellites.

A precise wake-up, then an extended Pluto-to-Kuiper Belt plan: what it means for long-duration mission risk and cost.

A new look at photosynthesis vs. wood production suggests forests may store more carbon longer than models assume.

A new study finds blue cones do not simply migrate, they transform into red and green under vitamin A-related cues.

A citizen-science pipeline turns everyday snaps into coast data, helping researchers track how climate change hits shorelines.

After GVI removed its website on 1 July, students who paid for overseas wildlife and marine projects say they lost their money.

Researchers say the surge is mostly accidental weekly dosing mistakes, not intentional misuse, and education could cut incidents fast.

Dozens of DNA sequences at once, using water-based enzymes, pointing to cleaner manufacturing and new storage paths.