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Unique Nutrient Adaptations of Plants in Dashiwei Tiankeng

Plants in the Tiankeng Complex of Dashiwei, Guangxi, have high nutrient levels but low efficiency. The unique soil conditions help them grow quickly, adapting to the environment with rich potassium but limited nitrogen and phosphorus.​

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Clues of Ancient Water on Mars Found in Gale Crater

In Gale Crater on Mars, iron-rich material suggests past water presence. This special material forms in cool, wet conditions and stays unchanged in cold, dry climates. It helps scientists understand Mars' history and its potential to support life long ago.

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Turning Waste Heat into Electricity for Greener Electronics

Scientists are developing GeSn alloys, which efficiently convert waste heat into electricity at low temperatures. These materials can improve energy efficiency in electronics, making them greener and reducing the need for cooling in devices like computers and wearables.​

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Chemical Makes Batteries Last Longer and Work Better

Scientists found that adding a chemical called THB to lithium metal batteries makes them last longer and work better. THB creates a strong protective layer and helps lithium ions move, making the batteries safer and more efficient.​