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On two rooftop chili plots in Gazipur, a farming region in central Bangladesh, the finding took shape inside a working irrigation system rather than a laboratory simulation. There ...

A woman holds a picture of Iran's new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, during a rally in Tehran on March 9, 2026. (Majid Saeedi / Getty Images) With U.S. and Israeli forces continuing ...

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For decades, global soil moisture monitoring from space has depended on reference datasets. Satellite observations, while indispensable, are rarely used alone; instead, their retrieval algorithms are ...

The study areas, the land cover types, and measurement sites in the Shandian River Basin and Naqu. The training sites are labeled with red, and the validation sites are marked with orange. Soil ...