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Counting the silence: How years of data crunching led to female artists making up majority of Brit Award nominees
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02 Apr 2026
Older men most likely to reach for saltshakers, while women’s salt-adding behavior more nuanced, study suggests
Habit of adding salt to food after preparation depends on different factors for men and women, study shows, highlighting a behavior that can have severe consequences on overall health
Space sciences and astronomy
31 Mar 2026
Legged robot could accelerate resource prospecting on the Moon and the search for life on Mars
What if future planetary robots did not have to wait for instructions from Earth before examining every rock?
Frontiers news
30 Mar 2026
Frontiers integrates with OA Switchboard to streamline open access workflows
Frontiers, a leading open access publisher, today announced its integration with OA Switchboard, a global initiative that simplifies the exchange of open access publication data between publishers, institutions, and funders.
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27 Mar 2026
‘Sometimes an adult should shut up and go away’: scientists reveal the qualities that kids need in play
For better play, give children space to choose and accessible games, scientists say
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26 Mar 2026
Frontiers’ Head of Editorial Ethics and Quality Assurance elected as a Trustee of COPE
Frontiers is proud to announce that Dr Marie Soulière, Head of Editorial Ethics and Quality Assurance, has been officially elected as a Trustee of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
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26 Mar 2026
Struggling to identify emotions may increase vulnerability to TikTok addiction
Research shows that problems with focus and identifying emotions may make young people more vulnerable to short video addiction, but mental training can help
Life sciences
24 Mar 2026
Use of controversial weedkiller inadvertently selects for drug-resistant bacteria that can spread to hospitals
Agricultural soils exposed to glyphosate may be unexpected breeding ground for hospital ‘superbugs’
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20 Mar 2026
Sleep apps help some users, but they stress out people with insomnia
Apps designed to improve sleep may increase stress in people with insomnia symptoms, study finds
Frontiers news
19 Mar 2026
Frontiers and LIBER announce Gold Sponsorship to support the vision and mission of LIBER’s Strategy
Frontiers, the leading open access publisher, and LIBER, the Association of European Research Libraries, announce a new agreement, with Frontiers joining the LIBER sponsorship program as a Gold Sponsor.
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19 Mar 2026
Overheating lizards and vulnerable sharks: Here are Frontiers’ photo highlights of the month
At Frontiers, we bring some of the world’s best research to a global audience. Here are some images that showcase some of the newest findings published in the last month.
Life sciences
18 Mar 2026
Scientists discover ‘consortium' of bacteria cooperating to eat phthalate plasticizers that single microbes can’t stomach
‘Microbial cross-feeding’ and previously unknown enzymes help community of bacteria to digest toxic phthalate esters
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17 Mar 2026
Researchers show dinos hatched eggs less efficiently than modern birds
Research using dinosaur body model suggests that – unlike modern birds – bird-like dinosaurs may have used the sun’s warmth to help hatch eggs, shedding light on the evolution of avian-style incubation.
Health
17 Mar 2026
Frontiers in Science: Trace levels of food pathogen do not always translate to health risk, says study
Ultra-sensitive food safety tests may drive food waste and unavailability with limited public health benefit, according to a Frontiers in Science study.
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13 Mar 2026
Race against time to save Alpine ice cores recording medieval mining, fires, and volcanoes
Glacier ice can reveal air pollution dating back to the Roman Empire — but the climate crisis is destroying this frozen archive