Climate change is killing the world’s coral reefs. But it’s not the only factor turning them into white, dead husks. According to a study, chemicals humans are dumping into the ocean are …
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In a laboratory at the Stanford University School of Medicine, mice are seeing things. And it is not because they have been given drugs. With the new laser technology, scientists have caused …
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Something peculiar has been found within the fossilized clams of the Tamiami Formation in Florida: dozens of small glass spheres rich in silica, no more than a few millimeters in size. These …
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Measuring only two millimeters in length, the swidge midge is a tiny fly that is becoming a major problem for vegetable growers in Canada and the United States of North America. Credit: …
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Heterogeneous polyester microbeads previously synthesized containing a fluorescent dye show the ability of polyester microbeads to act as primitive compartments. Credit: Tony Jia, ELSI Before life began on Earth, the environment probably …
Read More » Heterogeneous polyester microbeads previously synthesized containing a fluorescent dye show the ability of polyester microbeads to act as primitive compartments. Credit: Tony Jia, ELSI Before life began on Earth, the environment probably …
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Intestinal bacteria may play a role in the development of motor neuron disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, as initial studies suggest. Tests in mice showed a change in their levels …
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The anesthetist John Carlisle works in a hospital in Torquay, United Kingdom, and in his spare time he finds statistical errors in medical research trials.Credit: Emli Bendixen for Nature If John Carlisle …
Read More » The anesthetist John Carlisle works in a hospital in Torquay, United Kingdom, and in his spare time he finds statistical errors in medical research trials.Credit: Emli Bendixen for Nature If John Carlisle …
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WASHINGTON – Behind America's last jump into orbit and the triumphant little step on the moon was the agile mind and guts of Chris Kraft, who made decisions in a fraction of …
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