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Two UMassD PhD alumni begin tenure-track faculty positions at top

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 9th October 2025

Two UMassD PhD alumni begin tenure-track faculty positions at top institutions this fall UMass Dartmouth Read more… Credits: Source DisclaimerRead More

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Rains, mild temperatures set the stage for strong fall hunting

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 27th August 2025

Thanks to timely spring rains and relatively mild summer temperatures, hunters have reason to be optimistic as they take to the field this fall, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Read More

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More drought brings earlier autumn leaf fall, Northern Hemisphere study

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 19th August 2025

The progression of leaf coloring from green to the reds, oranges, and yellows of the fall season can be a spectacular sight to behold, but this process is also an important part of a plant’Read More

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Turkey's glaciers fall victim to climate change – New Study/Science

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 29th July 2025

Kemal Ozdemir looked up at the bare peaks of Mount Cilo in Turkey’s Kurdish majority southeast: “There were glaciers 10 years ago,” he recalled under a cloudless sky. Summary Kemal Ozdemir, gazing at the now-barren Read More

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Octopuses fall for the ‘rubber arm’ illusion, just like us

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 21st July 2025

Experiment shows octopuses feel body ownership, a trait previously seen only in mammals Summary A recent study reveals that octopuses possess a sense of body ownership, meaning they can distinguish their own limbs from external Read More