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Of books and shipwrecks
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Historian reveals emotional impact of White Ship disaster near Normandy in 1120

Harriet Strahl, a Ph.D. student in the Durham University history department, has shed new light on the emotional and societal repercussions of the 1120 White Ship disaster in an article published in the Journal of Medieval History.
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swimming profiles

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Perfect recipe

The seat of all fear

Saved report
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After Trump killed a report on nature, researchers push ahead with release

Major report was designed to answer the public’s biggest questions on nature.
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A way to limit aviation disasters
The AI control system zeroes in on one particularly dangerous aerodynamic phenomenon known as flow detachment, or turbulent separation bubbles, says Ricardo Vinuesa, a fluid dynamics and machine learning researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm....The researchers report that they can reduce these bubbles by 9%.

Earth sciences

On liquids
Understanding water's dual-state behavior could improve climate modeling and weather prediction, provide insights into oceans on distant moons and planets, enhance our understanding of cellular processes driven by phase separation, and advance technologies in energy storage and water treatment.

Rethinking the nucleus:
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Unexpected shape of lead-208 nucleus prompts reevaluation of atomic nuclei models

An international research collaboration led by the University of Surrey's Nuclear Physics Group has overturned the long-standing belief that the atomic nucleus of lead-208 (²⁰⁸Pb) is perfectly spherical. The discovery challenges fundamental assumptions about nuclear structure and has...
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Spaceflight
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Swimming robots, fusion satellites and more! New NASA-funded studies could someday 'change the possible'

"From developing small robots that could swim through the oceans of other worlds to growing space habitats from fungi, this program continues to change the possible."
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Starfish

Tea's benefit

Earth's healing factor

weatherman woes?

helium find

The functionome

The source of inflammation

Medical wisdom up-ended

biology and human foibles
 
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