New Zealand Science News API

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            "title": "Arctic sea ice melt is shifting India’s monsoon westward",
            "description": "New research shows melting Arctic sea ice could be reshaping India’s monsoon, shifting heavier August and September rains westward.",
            "content": "India’s summer monsoon is the country’s lifeline. Between June and September, it delivers nearly 80 percent of the nation’s annual rainfall.\nIn recent decades, scientists have noticed two clear trends: overall rainfall has increased, and the heaviest... [5089 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.earth.com/news/arctic-sea-ice-melt-is-shifting-indias-monsoon-westward/",
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            "title": "Scientists find genetic 'switch' in mice that turns caring dads into violent brutes",
            "description": "A new study suggests that the Agouti gene in the brains of male African striped mice can act as a molecular \"switch,\" making them caring or violent toward their young.",
            "content": "Flipping a single genetic switch can make doting dads attack their offspring, at least in African striped mice, new research suggests. But the gene itself wasn't solely responsible for this switch from attentive to aggressive fathering; social condit... [3583 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.livescience.com/animals/scientists-find-genetic-switch-in-mice-that-turns-caring-dads-into-violent-brutes",
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            "title": "Meet Buzzdetect: An Open-Source AI Tool for Listening to Pollinators",
            "description": "Buzzdetect uses microphones and machine learning to continuously detect pollinator activity. A new study shows how it can offer a low‑cost way to \"listen\" for bees in real time.",
            "content": "By Fabiana Fragoso, Ph.D.\nImagine you are standing in the center of a soybean farm, thousands of acres stretching out around you. What do you hear? Maybe a tractor working a few fields over, the wind rustling the leaves? Or perhaps a faint buzz, bare... [8545 chars]",
            "url": "https://entomologytoday.org/2026/02/24/buzzdetect-open-source-bioacoustics-listening-pollinators/",
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                "name": "Entomology Today",
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