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World's smallest QR code can store data for thousands of years ‪-‬ but you need an electron microscope to see it - By - Fiona Jackson - published - 9 March 26 - Scientists created a tiny matrix that stores data by etching its grid into a thin ceramic film with a focused ion beam.

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Scientists tracked faint signals from the stars - and may have turned up hundreds of undiscovered planets - By - Abha Jain - published - 8 March 26 - A new study shows that stars with low magnetic activity are likely to support exoplanetary systems, making the hunt for these celestial objects less random.

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Humans are being replaced by machines in the food supply chain - and it's leading to truckloads of waste - By - Mohammed F. Alzuhair - published - 8 March 26 - A researcher explores how AI is being used to optimize food delivery, which may not always be a good thing.

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Enormous 3D map of the universe shows brilliant 'sea of light' near the cosmic dawn - By - Ivan Farkas - published - 7 March 26 - A unique technique allowed astronomers to see the early universe as a "sea of light" and explore the effects of gravity and dark energy on cosmic evolution.

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Gemstone-filled river and striped mountain ridge form massive 'Y' in China's revitalized desert - Earth from space

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Exotic prime numbers could be hiding inside black holes

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2,000-year-old Phoenician coin was used as bus fare in England, but 'how it got there will always be a mystery'

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In people with epilepsy, sleeping after a seizure may trigger more seizures

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Wildfire season is shifting, but its new time windows vary across Canada and the US drought-prone West

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