Losing Just Six Hours of Sleep Could Increase Diabetes Risk, Study Finds
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Sep 5, 2018, 10:00 am By ENNReptiles that start out cheap, small and cute are the most likely to be released or escape – and…Improving watershed models for northern Canada
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Sep 5, 2018, 8:34 am By ENNA team of semiconductor researchers based in France has used a boron nitride separation layer to…The dirty secrets hidden under glaciers
Sep 5, 2018, 8:32 am By ENNUniversity of Oregon researchers have found a way to account for how varying sediments underneath…How Africa can up its game on water management for agriculture
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Sep 5, 2018, 8:26 am By ENNThis year’s U.S. wildfire season has been extremely active: Twenty-five percent more acres have…Episodic and Intense Rain Caused by Ancient Global Warming
Sep 4, 2018, 4:12 pm By ENNA new study by scientists at the University of Bristol has shown that ancient global warming was…Greenhouse Emissions from Siberian Rivers Peak as Permafrost Thaws
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Sep 4, 2018, 4:11 pm By ENNLess is more: reduced nitrogen has greater potential than originally thought.A Breakthrough for Australia's Fish
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Sep 4, 2018, 8:39 am By ENNWhile speediness is a priority for any animal trying to escape a predator or avoid a fall, a new…Fact vs. fiction: 3 things you thought you knew about jellyfish
Sep 4, 2018, 8:37 am By ENNJellyfish. Jellies. Sea nettles. Whatever you call them, the likelihood of running into these…Natural Gas Engine Can Reduce Smog from Heavy-Duty Trucks
Aug 31, 2018, 5:04 pm By ENNSimulated on-road testing shows the engine maintains near-zero emissions during all duty cycles.Dual-Layer Solar Cell Sets Record for Efficiently Generating Power
Aug 31, 2018, 5:04 pm By ENNA solar cell developed by UCLA Engineering researchers converts 22.4 percent of incoming energy from…Prehistoric Vegetation Helps Predict Future Ecosystems
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Aug 31, 2018, 5:03 pm By ENNResearchers compiled and evaluated pollen and plant-fossil records from nearly 600 sites worldwide…Genetics and pollution drive severity of asthma symptoms
Aug 31, 2018, 1:25 pm By ENNAsthma patients, with a specific genetic profile, exhibit more intense symptoms following exposure…
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