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Reviving England’s polluted rivers? Incentivising farmers and comprehensive monitoring among key recommendations from experts
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Marine Biological Laboratory announces 2024 Logan Science Journalism Fellows
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Artificial intelligence helps explore chemistry frontiers
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Illinois study: Systematic review of agricultural injuries can help inform safety measures
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47th Annual UNC Lineberger Scientific Symposium: “Pancreatic Cancer: From Discovery to the Clinic”
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Maize genes control little helpers in the soil
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A celebration of achievement: Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat marks its 1000th publication
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Candida albicans toxin plays a special role in the colonization of the digestive tract
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UTEP faculty launch research lab to support human performance
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Rice nuclear physics team tapped to lead $15 million Large Hadron Collider upgrade project
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Inflammation-reducing drug shows no benefit for dry age-related macular degeneration in NIH trial
The drug minocycline, an antibiotic that also decreases inflammation, failed to slow vision loss or expansion of geographic atrophy in people with dry age-related macular...
Artificial intelligence to reconstruct particle paths leading to new physics
Cracow, 20 March 2024Credit: Source: IFJ PAN Cracow, 20 March 2024 Artificial intelligence to reconstruct particle paths leading to new physics Particles colliding in accelerators...
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