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SwRI to design remotely operated rescue submarines for Royal Australian Navy
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Right combination of diet and bacteria limits cancer progression
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Fat cell discovery could help combat obesity-related health issues
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Bots exploiting blockchains for profit
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Can stress in the womb lead to mental resilience later in life?
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MUSC psychologists release results of survey of ‘Maria generation’ kids
Credit: Provided by Rosaura Orengo-Aguayo Psychologists from the Medical University of South Carolina have just published one of the largest ...
Advanced detection tool to limit the spread of devastating tree pathogens
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Disease-causing nibbling amoeba hides by displaying proteins from host cells
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Rapid permafrost thaw unrecognized threat to landscape, global warming researcher warns
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More than 100 organizations join the National Academy of Medicine in countering the opioid epidemic
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Scientists develop new model to describe how bacteria spread in different forms
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Pregnancy shifts the daily schedule forward
New study finds both schedule, activity level changes in normal full-term pregnanciesCredit: Image: Syda Productions, via Shutterstock Add this to ...
Gender impacts brain activity in alcoholics
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Brain signaling proteins hit the road running
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Excessive rainfall as damaging to corn yield as extreme heat, drought
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Sleep and exercise affect new moms differently than new dads
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Sleep and exercise are vital to the wellbeing of new parents, but these essentials affect new ...
Argonne helps provide platform for future advanced nuclear reactor
Credit: Image by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Pivotal technology will enable evaluation of many advanced reactor fuels and designs. For ...
Isle Royale winter study: 13 new wolves, 20 radio-collared moose
Credit: Rolf Peterson/Michigan Tech Fifteen wolves. 2,060 moose. Extensive ice and deep, powdery snow. Michigan Tech researchers have released the ...
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