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Harnessing Quantum Spins to Steer Heat in Nanomaterials
Scientists are exploring how quantum effects in magnetic nanomaterials can create novel ways to transport heat. By understanding the interplay between a particle's spin, charge, and the material's structure, researchers aim to develop new strategies for managing heat in electronics and converting waste heat into energy.
By Ding, Xiao, Pan, Chen

Mollusc Map Exposes Unprotected Ocean Treasures
Scientists have created the first comprehensive map of mollusc diversity in the Indo-Pacific, a global biodiversity hotspot. They identified 11 priority zones harbouring nearly half of all species, yet found that over 80% of these critical areas lack formal protection and face intense fishing pressure.
By Lai, Li, Cong, Pitriana, Wang, Zhao, Liu

Entangled Diamond Pairs Sharpen Quantum Vision
Researchers have developed a new sensing protocol that uses pairs of entangled nitrogen-vacancy centres in diamond to detect individual atomic spins. By amplifying signals and suppressing environmental noise, this method significantly improves sensitivity and resolution for studying complex quantum materials.
By Zhou, Wang, Ye, Sun, Guo, Han, Chai, Ji, Xia, Shi, Wang, Du

Grazing and Fire: How Human Activity Reshapes the Southern Atlantic Forest
A comprehensive study of the subtropical Atlantic Forest reveals that human disturbances significantly alter tree diversity patterns. Researchers found that specific drivers, such as livestock grazing and fire frequency, affect different forest formations in unique ways.
By da Silva, Giles, de Gasper, Vibrans, Cure, Jakovac