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A groundbreaking study, published today in Science, has provided new insights into the extensive impact of metal mining contamination on...

Not through courts and not through prisons. The only way to reduce violence in Mexico is to cut off recruitment....

While millions of people have undergone LASIK eye surgery since it became commercially available in 1989, patients sometimes develop cataracts...

Under normal circumstances, tau protein is part of the brain’s infrastructure, important for stabilizing neurons into their proper shapes. But...

RICHLAND, Wash.—Imagine trying to tune a radio to a single station but instead encountering static noise and interfering signals from...

According to a study published in Nature Plants on Sept. 18, Chinese scientists have elucidated the mechanism of fruit shape...

The consequences of climate change in the Caatinga, the semi-arid shrubland and thorn forest biome in Brazil’s Northeast region, will...

Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) was discovered decades ago in Drosophila, where it was found to be a key controller...

The No. 1 cause of death in children is trauma. There are an estimated 2,000 pediatric deaths from traumatic bleeding...

The basis for being named a Citation Laureate is not one's research achievements, but rather the citation rate in high-ranking...

Palaeontologists at University College Cork (UCC) in Ireland have discovered X-ray evidence of proteins in fossil feathers that sheds new...

Jigang Wang et al. have made significant progress in unraveling the antimalarial mechanisms of artemisinin (ART) and its derivatives. Their...

Reducing CO2 levels in the atmosphere will take more than cutting emissions—we will also need to capture and store the...

With a new academic year under way in the U.S., imagine you have been named superintendent of your local public...

A group of researchers have made a significant breakthrough which could revolutionize next-generation electronics by enabling non-volatility, large-scale integration, low...

The intense heat and pressure inside stars, such as the Sun, cause pairs of atoms, especially hydrogen atoms, to come...

Water is one of the most abundant substances on Earth and partakes in countless biological, chemical, and ecological processes. Thus,...

New court actions upholding climate stability as a protected right are needed to break the climate change impasse, an Oregon...

According to a study recently published by the Journal of the American Medical Association, maternal morbidity and mortality rates in...

SHERBROOKE, Canada (September 21, 2023) – SBQuantum, the first company developing diamond quantum magnetometers capable of providing vector measurements of...