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The most extensive land-based study of the Amazon to date reveals it is losing its capacity to absorb carbon from the atmosphere. From a peak of two b...
Plastic products advertised as biodegradable have recently emerged, but they sound almost too good to be true. Scientists have now found out that, at ...
Parasites can play an important role in driving cannibalism, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Leeds, Queen's University ...
The language used in the switches that turn genes on and off has remained the same across millions of years of evolution, according to a new study led...
For every parent who ever wondered what the heck their teens were thinking when they posted risky information or pictures on social media, a team of P...
The 3-D printing revolution has changed the way we think about plastics. Everything from children's toys to office supplies to high-value laborato...
Graphene, a strong, lightweight carbon honeycombed structure that's only one atom thick, holds great promise for energy research and development. ...
Obese patients with atrial fibrillation who lost at least 10 percent of their body weight were six times more likely to achieve long-term freedom from...
Whether you're baking bread or building an organism, the key to success is consistently adding ingredients in the correct order and in the right a...