Electrochemically-produced ammonia could revolutionize food production
Credit: Lehigh University Steven McIntosh wants to transform the way ammonia is produced. He hopes to create a viable alternative...
Genome’s gyrations fit right into Rice University model
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WSU study reveals how shift work disrupts metabolism
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Crystal structure reveals how curcumin impairs cancer
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Researchers discover llama-derived nanobody can be potential therapy for hard-to-treat diseases
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Brazil’s Forest Code can balance the needs of agriculture and the environment
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Where river meets ocean
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Biosensor chip detects single nucleotide polymorphism wirelessly, with higher sensitivity
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In responding to predation risk, secondhand experience can be as good as new
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Stormwater ponds not a major source of greenhouse gas emissions
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New treatment option available for men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia
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ASHG honors Andrew Adey with early-career award
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Charcoal: Major missing piece in the global carbon cycle
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