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            <title><![CDATA[Sniffing chocolate could make your leg day workout easier, even on an empty stomach]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An overnight fast is not always detrimental to training outcomes, provided chocolate is nearby, study investigating the relationship between smell, appetite, and exercise capacity finds]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Deborah Pirchner]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Global warming and increasing wildfire risk threaten viability of elite wine-growing regions in California – but others may boom]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Mendocino and Monterey could become increasingly favorable for premium vintages under shifting climate, while Napa and Sonoma may face increased pressure in grape cultivation ]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michiel Dijkstra]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[One in five relatives of breast and ovarian cancer patients in Estonia carry dangerous cancer-linked genes, study shows  ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Increased screening of patients’ family members, including men, could help identify people at high risk and support targeted cancer prevention ]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Angharad Brewer Gillham]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bottlenose dolphins in the Adriatic Sea seem to be heavily reliant on trawlers for food]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Up to 76% of bottom trawlers are followed by bottlenose dolphins scavenging in their wake, suggesting there isn’t enough prey to hunt elsewhere ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2026/07/03/bottlenose-dolphins-adriatic-sea-seem-heavily-reliant-trawlers-food-frontiers-mammal-science</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Angharad Brewer Gillham]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Study pinpoints how to minimize chances of dangerous wildlife encounters this summer]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[National park visitors’ activities greatly influence likelihood of encounters with wildlife that could result in conflict between people and animals, suggests study analyzing high-risk activities]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Deborah Pirchner]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[AI in research: why we need to stop treating every AI-related issue as misconduct ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[AI use in research is now the norm, but the boundaries of acceptable use remain unclear. If trust in the academic record is to be maintained, the research community needs clearer and more consistent ways to distinguish responsible use from poor practice, misuse and deliberate misconduct.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Simone Ragavooloo]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Frontiers in Science: How ‘peacemakers’ of the immune system could unlock long-term disease remission]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[‘Peacemaker’ immune cells could help treat diseases ranging from type 1 diabetes to neurodegeneration by restoring immune tolerance, according to a new paper in Frontiers in Science.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Caroline Brogan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shorter strides can be an early warning sign of dementia in senior dogs, just as in people]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Cognitive decline in dogs is associated with changes in the front legs’ gait, yielding a new monitoring tool for vets]]></description>
            <link>https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2026/06/25/frontiers-veterinary-science-geriatric-dogs-shorter-strides-early-warning-canine-dementia</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michiel Dijkstra]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech race moves from AI to factories, hospitals, and power grids: World Economic Forum and Frontiers reveal Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026 report co-published by the World Economic Forum and Frontiers, cutting-edge technologies act directly on power grids, drug pipelines, food production, cooling systems, mining, and robotics – marking a shift from software-first AI to physical systems.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2026/06/23/tech-race-moves-from-ai-to-factories-hospitals-and-power-grids-world-economic-forum-and-frontiers-reveal-top-10-emerging-technologies-of-2026</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What happened next: three years of the Top 10 Emerging Technologies report]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As the 2026 Top 10 Emerging Technologies report in partnership with the World Economic Forum launches, we take a look back at innovations featured in previous editions to ask, what happened next?]]></description>
            <link>https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2026/06/22/what-happened-next-three-years-of-the-top-10-emerging-technologies-report</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How dugongs dive and which wolves defend territories: Here are Frontiers’ photo highlights of the month]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[At Frontiers, we bring some of the world’s best research to a global audience. But with tens of thousands of articles published each year, it’s impossible to see all that research in the same way scientists do. Here are some images that showcase some of the newest findings published in the last month.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Deborah Pirchner]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Arabian Sea humpback whale’s long-distance trip further highlights species’ unique ecology]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Study documents first direct evidence of an Arabian Sea humpback whale crossing the Arabian Sea, an unusual journey for a species so uniquely adapted to their habitat they represent a behavioral anomaly]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Deborah Pirchner]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Teenagers whose parents are more distracted by phones are more insecure]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Teenagers who report competing with caregivers’ phones for attention are more likely to have insecure attachment styles, which could damage wellbeing ]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Angharad Brewer Gillham]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Microbes frozen in ancient rubbish heaps help reconstruct ancient Greenlanders’ farms, seal hunts, and toilets ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Microbiome of ancient middens sheds new light on the daily life of Paleo-Inuit and old Norse]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michiel Dijkstra]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cuddling cats might make us feel worse when under stress]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Researchers find more interaction with pets during stressful moments may not help stress-reduction but – in some cases – intensify negative feelings]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Deborah Pirchner]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Living with cats does not worsen asthma in children, suggests study]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Large-scale study on children with asthma and allergies suggests no link between exposure to cats and asthma severity]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michiel Dijkstra]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Finding Nemo: AI tech could spot smuggled seahorses in suitcases]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New automatic detection algorithm integrates into 3D scanners to help catch marine wildlife trafficking in luggage]]></description>
            <link>https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2026/06/08/finding-nemo-ai-tech-could-spot-smuggled-seahorses-in-suitcases-frontiers-ocean-sustainability</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Angharad Brewer Gillham]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[This is how we found ‘The Heaven Sword,’ East Asia’s tallest tree after years of looking]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Guest editorial by Dr Rebecca Chia-Chun Hsu, Professor Chi-Kuei Wang, and Dr Chung-Cheng Lee, the authors of a new Frontiers in Forests and Global Change article that describes their year-long endeavor to find Taiwan’s tallest tree.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Deborah Pirchner]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Moms’ learned fear of snakes gets inherited by offspring in a critically endangered mouse]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Antipredator training for pregnant Pacific pocket mice makes pups more vigilant, preparing them better for release into the wild

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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michiel Dijkstra]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[‘It's so wow!’ - Young people team up with top neuroscientists on brain science breakthroughs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Children aged 8–15 have collaborated with leading neuroscientists and winners of The Brain Prize to review articles explaining breakthrough brain research in a new Frontiers for Young Minds collection published today. 

Each article was reviewed by young reviewers aged 8-15, who worked with the scientists to make complex neuroscience topics easy to understand for their peers. ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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