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What’s killing giant tropical trees? With $1.7M in awards, a Cary Institute-led team aims to find out
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Traditional and complementary medicine, including acupuncture and naturopathic medicine, has a mixed picture of regulation and eligibility for reimbursement across the US
Traditional and complementary medicine, including acupuncture and naturopathic medicine, has a mixed picture of regulation and eligibility for reimbursement across ...
For Grand Canyon visitors, heat-related illness under climate change scenarios could increase 29%-137% by 2100 – with incidence peaking in shoulder season months when visitors may be less prepared for extreme heat
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Carpets retain a stubborn grip on pollutants from tobacco smoke
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Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology researchers develop highly efficient organometal halide perovskite photoelectrodes for water splitting
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A route to ultra-fast amplitude-only spatial light modulation using phase-change materials
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Oldest extant plant has adapted to extremes and is threatened by climate change
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2023 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists Honorees Announced
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New research confirms land-sea relationship is a major driver of coral reef health outcomes
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There and back again: how neurons make room for growth in a developing organ
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CAREER Award: Fixing AI’s blind spot in image analysis
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The protein protectors of fertility
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New research links early Europeans’ cultural and genetic development over several thousand years
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Over one million acres of tribal land submerged by dams in the US
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The voices of indigenous peoples and local communities as an important part of the climate fight
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Opioids, methadone and babies
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