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Science
New insights into the formation of artificial organic aerosols suggest an impact on a larger area
Comparison of oxidation products from the chamber with surrounding measurements. Credit: Nature Geoscience (2025). doi:10.1038/s41561-025-01645-z Artificial organic aerosols are carbon-containing particles released by humans and are classified as particulate matter. They pose serious health threats and contribute to the deaths of millions of people around the world each year. Incomplete combustion processes from transportation, industry and homes, especially in large…
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Cultural impact on pricing strategies: how national values ​​are rounded, just bellows, and accurate price tags are formed.
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain It is well known that culture influences consumer behavior, but the effects of culture on pricing have not been studied much. One culture may be reflected in price tags. Price ends in a round (e.g. $10.00), just below (e.g. £9.99), or exact (e.g. 9.87 euros). The end of these prices is all common, but little is…
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Broiler growth rate contributes to behavioral differences and sheds light on the impact on welfare
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Poultry companies weigh costs and efficiency on higher animal welfare standards, a study comparing traditional, growing broiler varieties has shown that slow-growing chickens exhibit behaviors more closely related to positive welfare. Chickens, specially raised for meat production, are usually grown for 6-8 weeks, but must grow up for up to 12 weeks to mature. Though popular…
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Earth
The oldest impact crater on the planet was just discovered in Australia.
Field photograph of a rock on the side of the Arctic dome. Credit: Natural Communication (2025). doi:10.1038/s41467-025-57558-3 We discovered the oldest met stone impact crater on Earth in the heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater was formed over 3.5 billion years ago and is the oldest for over 1 billion years. Our findings are published today…
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Other Sciences
Speech therapists emphasize reading the impact of gaps on vulnerable students
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain According to speech therapist and researcher Anna Eva Harin, young people have poor reading skills, and the most vulnerable students have been hit hardest. In her research, she aims to understand the best ways to support students with language and reading difficulties. To understand the text, you need both decoding the text (meaning that words are…
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Other Sciences
The new framework can increase the rigor and impact of the evaluation of criminal judicial intervention.
Credit: Journal of Experimental Criminology (2024). Doi: 10.1007/S11292-024-024-09650-9 Experimental research is the basis of criminal science, but we agree with strict evidence and use the evidence to determine what works are ongoing. A new article suggests a framework that positions both strict roles and results in the National Justice Research Institute (NIJ) in the US Department of Justice. Social program.…
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Biology
In the research, we explore the impact on the sexual desire of boar and the fertility of pig agriculture.
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain The investigations posted in the International Journal of Agriculture Innovation and Technology and Globalization have rarely studied pig agriculture. TSHEPO Teee, a South African University of Agricultural Environmental Science Center, has examined the breeds of indigenous pigs in South Africa and identified the sexual impulses of boar as a significant impact on the size of garbage.…
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Biology
Newly discovered microbes in Amazon Peatlands could impact global carbon balance
Aerial view of a remote village in the Amazon’s Pasta Maranhão Foreland Basin where Hinsby Cadillo Quiros conducts fieldwork. Rich in biodiversity and cultural heritage, this region serves as an important site for studying microbial life and its impact on climate change. Credit: Hinsby Cadillo-Quiroz Complex organisms, thousands of times smaller than grains of sand, can form large-scale ecosystems and…
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Earth
The vertical movement of krills may have a smaller impact on carbon exports than before.
The seabed and submarine landing ships developed by the Australian Antarctic Bureau, that is, Kombi (krills for bottom surveys), are equipped with a variety of devices to measure krills and the nature of water. After this equipment was collected, the octopus was safely returned to water. Credit: Neil Brown According to the research results published in a science magazine, Nankyokuokii,…
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Space & Cosmos
Watch doorbell camera capture rare meteorite impact in Canada
Photo provided by the University of Alberta Meteorite Collection shows debris collected from a meteorite that fell in front of residents’ homes in Marshfield, P.E.I., Canada, in July 2024. Credit: University of Alberta Meteorite Collection/The Canadian Press via AP A doorbell camera at a home in Canada has captured rare footage and sounds of a meteorite crashing into a couple’s…
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