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Innovative Infant Wearable Uses Artificial Intelligence for At-Home Assessments of Early Motor Development

The wearable MAIJU smart jumpsuit developed collaboratively by the University of Helsinki and the New Children’s Hospital at Helsinki University Hospital enables objective and accurate assessment of children’s motor skills without the presence of researchers.

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Top Locations for Ocean Energy Production Worldwide Revealed

As global electricity demand grows, traditional energy sources are under strain. 

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Rethinking How We Study the Impact of Heat on Heart Health

Scientists have been testing how heat affects our hearts for years. But here's the thing: the most commonly used method might not provide much insight into what happens to the heart during heat waves.

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Marine Animals Help Solve Ocean Issues

Sensors attached to animals gather valuable data to track and mitigate the human influence on marine life.

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Unknown Microorganisms Used Marble and Limestone as a Habitat

In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due to the activity of an unknown microbiological life form.

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Imperiled in the Wild, Many Plants May Survive Only in Gardens

In the spring of 1994, David Noble rappelled down the sheer cliff of a narrow canyon, part of a tangled maze of escarpments deeply incised into the sandstone tablelands in Australia’s Wollemi National Park, some 90 miles northwest of Sydney.

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Antarctica’s Oldest Ice Heading to Europe

The oldest ice ever extracted from Antarctica is on its way to Europe, marking a major milestone in climate science.

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Cancer Nanotech Nurtures Sustainable Agriculture Innovation

Cancer drugs and agrichemicals can be powerful, but toxic, tools.

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New Biosensor Can Detect Airborne Bird Flu in Under Five Minutes

As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, both farmers and public health experts need better ways to monitor for infections, in real time, to mitigate and respond to outbreaks.

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Recycled Cements Drive Down Emissions Without Slacking on Strength

Giving a second life to construction materials after demolition, engineers at the University of São Paulo and Princeton have developed an approach for recycling cement waste into a sustainable, low-carbon alternative that is comparable in performance to the industry standard.

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