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• Max Planck Institute Researchers Reveal Complex Molecular Twist in Earth’s Thinnest Water Layers

  Published: May 1, 2026

  Section: Research

  Scientists at the Fritz Haber Institute have utilized advanced laser spectroscopy to map the first four layers of water at the air-water interface. The study identifies a previousl...

• Evolutionary Analysis of 1,700 Languages Confirms Deep Universal Patterns in Human Grammatical Development

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Research

  An international research team led by the Max Planck Society has utilized advanced Bayesian spatio-phylogenetic methods to prove that human languages evolve toward predictable gram...