SAN DIEGO—Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a next-generation wearable device that enables people to control robots and other machines using everyday gestures. It combines stretchable electronics with artificial…
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Managing Carbon Stocks Requires an Integrated View of the Carbon Cycle
Editors’ Highlights are summaries of recent papers by AGU’s journal editors.
Source: AGU Advances
Managing carbon stocks in the land, ocean, and atmosphere under changing climate requires a globally integrated view of carbon…
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Jupiter is at its best and brightest of 2026 tonight! Here’s what to expect as the gas giant reaches opposition
Jupiter will be at its most spectacular in 2026 in the early hours of Jan. 10, as it shines above the eastern horizon among the stars of the constellation Gemini. Here’s where to look and what to expect as the gas giant draws closest to Earth…
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New River Chemistry Insights May Boost Coastal Ocean Modeling
Source: Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Rivers deliver freshwater, nutrients, and carbon to Earth’s oceans, influencing the chemistry of coastal seawater worldwide. Notably, a river’s alkalinity and the levels of dissolved inorganic…
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Cryptic species Chrysoperla lucasina and C. carnea differ in predation of early Nezara viridula instars
Messelink, G. J. & Kruidhof, H. M. Advances in pest and disease management in greenhouse cultivation. In Achieving Sustainable Greenhouse Cultivation (eds (eds Marcelis, L. & Heuvelink, E.) 311–356 (Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, (2019).
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Jupiter will appear bigger, brighter over Singapore at night on Jan 10
SINGAPORE – Stargazers can view a larger and brighter version of Jupiter in Singapore’s night skies on Jan 10.
Some of the best views of the planet are likely to be at Marina Barrage, East Coast Park or the Southern Ridges.
The Observatory at…
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Mars and Venus buzz the Beehive
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Venus and Mars meet near the Beehive star cluster in this time-lapse composite image. . | Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Horálek (Instituto de…
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Mars and Venus buzz the Beehive photo of the day for January 9, 2026
Skywatchers in the Southern Hemisphere were in for a rare treat as two planets formed a recent conjunction in the night sky. Mars (seen in the upper track) and Venus (lower track) appear to “cross” the open star cluster Messier 44 — better…
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Microscopic Animals Use Mitochondrial Signal to Survive Extreme Stress
A study by the department of chemistry investigated how tardigrades, nature’s apocalypse champions, survive osmotic stress.
Evan Stair (submitted photo) Evan Stair, a chemistry Ph.D. student in the Hicks Lab, spends his days feeding and…
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China’s Rover Zhurong Just Made an Unbelievable Mars Discovery
China’s first Mars rover, Zhurong, has provided groundbreaking insights into the history of water on Mars, showing that liquid water existed on the planet much later than scientists previously believed. According to a recent study…
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