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After 80 years, elusive molecules reveal how ozone starts turning plant emissions into haze

After 80 years, elusive molecules reveal how ozone starts turning plant emissions into hazeWorldPing

Scientists have directly observed a fleeting chemical reaction that creates a key ingredient in urban smog. The research offers insight into the earliest stages of pollution formation and could help improve air quality forecasting models.

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190-year-old DNA reveals a hidden pangolin species

DNA from a nearly 190-year-old museum specimen has helped scientists confirm a distinct Himalayan pangolin species hiding in plain sight in Nepal and northern India.

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