What was the primary goal of the Tufts University and University of Maryland, Baltimore County team in their research?
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To identify chemicals that induce cancer-like properties
To study the effects of AI on human behavior
To create a new AI platform for general use
To develop a new type of cancer treatment
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How do Chilean recluse spiders enhance the toughness of their silk?
By weaving it into dense webs
By spinning it in a circular pattern
By adding chemical compounds
By looping it like a coiled cord
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What is a potential application of the synthetic fiber inspired by spider silk?
Solar panels
Bendable body armor
Water filtration systems
Medical implants
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What advantage does the new water testing technique offer over conventional methods?
It detects a wider range of micropollutants
It is cheaper to implement
It requires less technical expertise
It uses less water for testing
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What type of pollutants were found in the New York State water samples?
Plastic particles
Radioactive materials
Pharmaceuticals and pesticides
Heavy metals
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What is the purpose of the publicly searchable database released by the Carnegie Institution for Science and Lick Observatory?
To find signs of new exoplanets
To monitor solar flares
To study black holes
To track meteor showers
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Which instrument collected the data for the exoplanet search database?
Chandra X-ray Observatory
HIRES spectrometer
Hubble Space Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope
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