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Animals that care for young may have more mutations and evolve faster
An experiment in beetles shows that when parents care for their young, the population accumulates more mutations over time, but
Space

Xplore announces first launch of remote-sensing smallsat
WASHINGTON — Xplore, a startup based in Redmond, Washington, announced Jan. 31 it was granted a remote-sensing license from the
Physics

Quantum sensor survives at record-high pressures
Quantum sensors based on microscopic flaws in the crystalline structure of diamond can work at pressures as high as 140
Environment

EU comes up with its own Green Deal of $270 billion
The European Union will put more than $270 billion toward its own “green deal” in hopes of keeping competitive with
Energy

Microgrids Maximize Value From Solar Power – On and off the Grid
Solar energy is rapidly developing as one of the most common forms of renewable energy production. They produce clean, locally
Nature

Dead Sperm Whale Found in Hawaii Beach with Fishing Nets, Traps, Marine Debris in Stomach
Scientists said on Thursday that a 56-foot-long endangered sperm whale that washed up on the shore of Hawaii on Saturday