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AgricultureNation by nation, evidence thin that boosting crop yields conserves land
Intensifying agriculture may not necessarily return farmland to nature without policy help.
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ChemistryMetal gives pigment the blues
Researchers studying manganese oxides unexpectedly discover a new way to achieve blue hue.
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ComputingFirst programmable quantum computer created
System uses ultracold beryllium ions to tackle 160 randomly chosen programs.
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Low-tech approach stifles high-risk Nipah virus
Protecting palm-tree sap from bats may limit spread of deadly disease, a study in Bangladesh shows.
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HumansVisual illusion stumps adults but not kids
Finding suggests that sensitivity to visual context develops slowly.