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Live Science Today: Super El Ni o looms and Starlink hits 10,000 satellites in orbit -- Ben Turner -- Daily Roundup -- Tuesday, March 17, 2026: Your daily shot of the biggest science stories making headlines.

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'Super El Ni o' could push global temperatures to unprecedented highs, forecasters say - By - Patrick Pester - published - 16 March 26 - A "super El Ni o" could emerge by the end of the 2026 hurricane season, with forecasters predicting that the ongoing La Ni a is about to finish.

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A single injection of mRNA-like treatment could help heart muscle heal after a heart attack in mice and pigs. Could it work in humans too? By - Eva Amsen - published - 16 March 26 - Researchers boosted levels of a heart-healing hormone in mice and pigs with a single injection of a new, experimental form of self-amplifying RNA that prolonged hormone synthesis for many weeks.

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Live Science Today: 'Hexagonal' diamonds and fish scale down -- Ben Turner -- Daily Roundup -- Monday, March 16, 2026: Your daily shot of the biggest science stories making headlines.

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Startling archaeological finds, the Gulf Stream signals possible collapse, our sun's mass migration, the world's smallest QR code, and have we hit peak oil? -- Ben Turner -- Science news this week -- March 14, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

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Scientists use 'negative light' to send secret messages hidden inside heat - By - Alan Bradley - published - 12 March 26 - Using a phenomenon called "negative light," scientists invisibly transferred data disguised as background thermal radiation.

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Physics & Mathematics

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Understanding telescope magnification: A beginner's guide to eyepieces, aperture and getting the best views

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Brazil's underprotected Cerrado savanna stores a staggering amount of carbon, study finds

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Colorectal cancer is now the most common cause of cancer deaths in the US for people under 50

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Iran war could create a 'fertilizer shock' that impacts agriculture and raises food prices

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'We got evidence of boars, deer, bears, aurochs': Ancient DNA reveals sunken realm Doggerland had habitable forests during the last ice age

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