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Children are more sensitive to heat than adults, and chronic overheating can affect their experience and engagement at school.
Heat exposure in California schools prompts multi-campus research project
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Using virtual reality, an AI module for future vision prostheses, designed by Michael Beyeler’s Bionic Vision Lab, creates practical and useful artificial vision.
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Textile waste has become a major source of plastic pollution, with lower-income countries shouldering the brunt of the problem.
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Andrei Isichenko holds the ultra-high-quality ring resonator (left), which can help turn the "coarse" light from a commercially available Fabry-Perot laser diode (right) into a low linewidth laser
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Coconut palms account for more than one third of forested areas on Fakarava Atoll, French Polynesia, which falls far short of the region’s most heavily impacted atolls.
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The internal structure of a jet engine
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The Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog is recovering in Yosemite, a beacon of hope for amphibian conservation.
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