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NewsPicks AI: Why Do Plants Wiggle? Scientists Solve Age-Old Mystery That Puzzled Charles Darwin
A study revealed that sunflowers’ erratic movements help them locate sunlight, providing insights into plant behavior and potential agricultural benefits.
In a new study,...
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NewsPicks AI: New Research Paves the Way for Charging Phones in Under a Minute
CU Boulder researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding ion movement in porous materials, potentially enabling faster charging supercapacitors and transforming energy storage...
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NewsPicks AI: Ancient Viruses Hidden in Your DNA Fuel Modern-Day Cancers
Researchers at CU Boulder have discovered that endogenous retroviruses, remnants of ancient viruses in the human genome, play a significant role in cancer...
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NewsPicks AI: Why Ice Sheets Shrink Faster Than They Grow
Icebergs in the Illulissat Icefjord, Greenland. Credit: Megan Thompson-Munson/CIRESA study reveals that warming more significantly impacts the firn layer on the Greenland Ice...
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NewsPicks AI: This Tiny Species of Birds Has a Remarkable Spatial Memory That’s Even Better Than Humans – New Research Explains Why
Mountain chickadees have exceptional spatial memory, recalling thousands of food cache locations in winter. Researchers found nearly a hundred genes tied to this...
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NewsPicks AI: A Breakthrough in Efficiency and Cost
Gas separation is crucial across many industries but often involves energy-intensive processes, such as cooling gases to liquefy and then separate them based...
