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Betting on tailless sperm that evolved from brave swimmers to hapless floaters seems like a crazy evolutionary gamble, but a...

In recent decades, many of Germany’s animal populations in agricultural landscapes have experienced sharp declines, both in terms of the...

The University of Toronto has been awarded a $200-million grant from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) to revolutionize...

Large-scale circulation anomalies are a key factor in the transportation of water vapor and changes in climate. For tropical and...

As people age, their ability to regenerate bones decreases. Fractures take longer to heal and diseases like osteoporosis only add...

To gain a clearer understanding of the differences between childhood cancer patients when it comes to the impact of radiation...

Arynes, synthetic intermediates in which a portion of the benzene ring is a triple bond, have been applied in various...

The reasons why insect numbers are decreasing Credit: photo/©: Beat Wermelinger The reasons why insect numbers are decreasing A researcher...

From New York to North Carolina and as far west as Illinois, the invasive spotted lanternfly is causing chaos in...

In a recent publication released by PubMed, American scientists led by Dr. Dufault at the Food Ingredient and Health Research...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Hundreds of scientific studies have been conducted over the years to find the genes underlying common...

Why is it that certain mammals have an exceptional sense of smell, some hibernate, and yet others, including humans, are...

The provision of joint replacement surgery in England is subject to socio-economic inequalities, despite a years-long effort to reduce them....

ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE AT: http://broad.io/zoonomiaphotosCredit: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE AT: http://broad.io/zoonomiaphotos Over the past 100 million years,...

Researchers have developed a novel way to detect whether a person follows a Mediterranean diet using a blood test and,...

For millennia, humans have used knots for all kinds of reasons — to tie rope, braid hair, or weave fabrics....

CRISPR claimed scientific fame for its ability to quickly and accurately edit genes. But, at the core, CRISPR systems are...

Human lifespan is related to the aging of our individual cells. Three years ago a group of University of California San...

Counting problems arise in many different fields, e.g., statistical physics, economics and machine learning. In order to study the complexity...

Norway, like other Nordic countries, widely utilised non-mandatory advice during the COVID-19 pandemic in the attempt to reduce social contacts...