Singapore Science News API

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            "title": "New species of venomous box jellyfish discovered in Singapore waters, dubbed after Sentosa’s historical Malay name",
            "description": "Sentosa's old name was Pulau Blakang Mati, basically \"Island of Death Behind,\" and now, there's literally a venomous box jellyfish named after it.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Scientists from Japan and Singapore have identified a previously unknown species of box jellyfish in Singapore waters, a discovery they say sheds new light on marine biodiversity in the region.\nThe newly identified species, named Chironex ... [3107 chars]",
            "url": "https://theindependent.sg/new-species-of-venomous-box-jellyfish-discovered-in-singapore-waters-dubbed-after-sentosa-s-historical-malay-name/",
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            "title": "Scientists Bioengineer Photosynthesis in the Eyes to Treat Dry Eye Disease",
            "description": "Plant machinery turns light into anti-inflammatory power inside eye cells.",
            "content": "Photosynthesis is one of the most astonishing processes on Earth. Without it, we wouldn’t have plants. Without plants, most life as we know it would collapse.\nMammals, of course, can’t photosynthesize. That is why we need to eat. But in a new study, ... [5972 chars]",
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            "title": "Satellites and computer models join forces to reveal how plants and leaves actually experience rising temperatures",
            "description": "Climate change and drier air could cause plant and leaf temperature to heat up much more than expected and affect global ecosystems.",
            "content": "Scientists measure climate warming using thermometers positioned a few feet above the ground and protected from direct sunlight.\nThe measurements help experts interpret crop models, forecast drought conditions, and evaluate the emissions targets used... [5443 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.earth.com/news/satellites-and-climate-models-join-forces-to-measure-plant-leaf-temperature-vs-air-temperature/",
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