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Shared community spaces are key to tackling issues caused by Cornish gentrification, study says
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Shared community spaces are key to tackling issues caused by Cornish gentrification, study says

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Creating and fostering “shared spaces” can help to tackle the problems caused by gentrification and changing communities in Cornwall,...

Giant sea salt aerosols found to play major role in Hawai’i’s coastal clouds, rain
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Giant sea salt aerosols found to play major role in Hawai’i’s coastal clouds, rain

Plumes of sea salt aerosol entering the Ko’olau Mountains from a large swell on North Shore. Credit: Katie Ackerman Despite their tiny sizes,...

Study finds your profile picture plays a significant role in whether you get hired
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Study finds your profile picture plays a significant role in whether you get hired

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study has found that your online profile picture may play a key role in whether you get hired....

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year reflects a search for truth
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Merriam-Webster’s word of the year reflects a search for truth

In an age of deepfakes and post-truth, as artificial intelligence rose and Elon Musk turned Twitter into X, the Merriam-Webster word of the...

Behind the image: wildlife photographer Lara Jackson on capturing Kenya’s threatened rhinos
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Behind the image: wildlife photographer Lara Jackson on capturing Kenya’s threatened rhinos

Published November 27, 2023 7 min read Lara Jackson is an award-winning wildlife photographer, conservation biologist and presenter who documents critically endangered species...

The way a sperm tail moves can be explained by mathematics worked out by Alan Turing
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The way a sperm tail moves can be explained by mathematics worked out by Alan Turing

Cross section through an axoneme. Credit: Wikipedia Alan Turing might be best know for his work helping to crack Germany’s “Enigma” communications code...

Reservoir construction may be reducing carbon storage in ocean sediments
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Reservoir construction may be reducing carbon storage in ocean sediments

Spatial distribution of carbon stocks and their accumulation rate in the study region of the South Yellow Sea and East China Sea. Credit:...