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A research team has developed a new way to measure and predict how plant leaves scatter and reflect light, revealing that ...

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By combining a custom-built optical instrument with physics-based modeling and machine learning, the study shows that leaf-level optical properties ...

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Astronomers believe the free-floating planet is around 22 percent the mass of Jupiter and lies 3,000 parsecs from the Milky ...

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