Solving the ecological mystery of Africa's fairy circles
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Aug 24, 2017, 3:12 pm By ENNScientists used historical data and models to predict the impacts of six planned or potential Andean…For the love of ice: Journeys to the remote and inhospitable
Aug 24, 2017, 3:01 pm By ENNIce has always been fascinating to Alison Criscitiello.“I had a science teacher who did a short…Caffeine tempers taste, triggering temptation for sweets
Aug 24, 2017, 11:30 am By ENNCaffeine, the widely consumed stimulant and igniter of sluggish mornings, has been found to temper…This is how belly fat could increase your cancer risk
Aug 24, 2017, 11:27 am By ENNIt’s been well established that obesity is a contributor to cancer risk, but how it actually…Illegal dumping during road construction in Ethiopia affects child mortality
Aug 24, 2017, 11:15 am By ENNThe research shows that an additional road built within five kilometres increases the probability…Researchers Report Breakthrough in Magnesium Batteries
Aug 24, 2017, 11:08 am By ENNMagnesium batteries offer promise for safely powering modern life – unlike traditional lithium ion…New drug targets for a rare kidney and liver disease
Aug 24, 2017, 11:00 am By ENNIn a joint international study, researchers from Osaka University have partnered with research…UCLA research reveals how new behaviors appear and spread among capuchin monkeys
Aug 24, 2017, 10:32 am By ENNOne white-faced capuchin monkey sticks its fingers deep into the eye sockets of another capuchin…Brain recovery longer than clinical recovery among athletes following concussion, new research suggests
Aug 24, 2017, 10:20 am By ENNUniversity athletes with a recent concussion had changes in their brain structure and function even…Exploring the Ground Truth: NASA's Twin Study Investigates Metabolites
Aug 24, 2017, 10:09 am By ENNYou may think you’re just an average Joe, but according to your metabolomics data your body is…Custom robots in a matter of minutes
Aug 23, 2017, 6:37 pm By ENNEven as robots become increasingly common, they remain incredibly difficult to make. From designing…Blood Test for Colitis Screening Could Reduce Dependence on Colonoscopy
Aug 23, 2017, 2:34 pm By ENNA fast, simple blood test for ulcerative colitis using infrared spectroscopy could provide a…Amid environmental change, lakes surprisingly static
Aug 23, 2017, 2:25 pm By ENNIn recent decades, change has defined our environment in the United States. Agriculture intensified.…Data mining finds more than expected beneath Andean Plateau
Aug 23, 2017, 2:19 pm By ENNSeismologists investigating how Earth forms new continental crust have compiled more than 20 years…Peas that like it hot
Aug 23, 2017, 2:13 pm By ENNFarmers across the world produce between 10 and 13 million tons of field pea every year. That makes…NASA's Aqua Satellite spots Typhoon Hato's Landfall in China
Aug 23, 2017, 2:10 pm By ENNNASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Typhoon Hato just hours after it made landfall in southeastern…Sub-tropical corals vulnerable, new study shows
Aug 23, 2017, 2:07 pm By ENNThe vulnerability and conservation value of sub-tropical reefs south of the Great Barrier Reef -…On the other hand, the immune system can also CAUSE cancer
Aug 23, 2017, 2:04 pm By ENNInfection with human papilloma virus (HPV) is the primary cause of cervical cancer and a subset of…
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