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Wed 7:47pm By ScienceDailyTrench fever was first clinically described in World War 1 when it sickened nearly 500,000 soldiers.…Eradicating black rats on Palmyra Atoll uncovers eye-opening indirect effects
Wed 7:47pm By ScienceDailyThe black rats weren't supposed to be there, on Palmyra Atoll. Likely arriving at the remote Pacific…Herbicide: Hydrogen bonds may be key to airborne dicamba
Wed 7:46pm By ScienceDailyResearch has discovered the mechanism that keeps formulations of the herbicide dicamba from going…Mimicking moth eyes to produce transparent anti-reflective coatings
Wed 3:00pm By ScienceDailyThe eyes of moths have a biological nanostructure that grants them anti-reflective properties.…Identifying communities at risk for impacts of extreme heat
Wed 2:36pm By ScienceDailyAn analysis of ways to measure a community's vulnerability to climate change suggests that…'Environmentally-friendly' tableware harms marine animals
Wed 2:36pm By ScienceDailyA new study compares the effects of two types of disposable dishes on the marine environment --…Local cooking preferences drove acceptance of new crop staples in prehistoric China
Wed 2:36pm By ScienceDailyThe food preparation preferences of Chinese cooks -- such as the technological choice to boil or…Brain region tracking food preferences could steer our food choices
Wed 2:36pm By ScienceDailyResearchers discovered that a specific brain region monitors food preferences as they change across…Building a quantum network one node at a time
Wed 2:35pm By ScienceDailyResearchers create 'optically active spin arrays' within a device that could serve as a node for…How birth experience shapes development
Wed 1:15pm By ScienceDailyDuring birth, hormones in the body surge in both mother and baby, sent along by the nervous system.…Beetles cooperate in brood care
Wed 12:14pm By ScienceDailyAmbrosia beetles are fascinating: they practice agriculture with fungi and they live in a highly…Why protecting the brain against infection takes guts
Wed 12:14pm By ScienceDailyThe brain is uniquely protected against invading bacteria and viruses, but its defence mechanism has…Smaller earthquakes with 'ambition' produce the most ground shaking
Wed 12:14pm By ScienceDailyAn earthquake of magnitude 8.0 or larger will almost always cause strong shaking, but a new study…Brain region implicated in predicting the consequences of actions
Wed 12:14pm By ScienceDailyA new study highlights the sophisticated mental machinery that helps the brain simulate the results…Effective government saves lives in cyclones, other disasters
Wed 11:47am By ScienceDailyEffective national and local governments are associated with fewer deaths from tropical cyclone…Four major predictors of COVID-19 emerge in new study
Wed 11:47am By ScienceDailyIn March 2020, New York City, an icon of America, was unfortunately named an early epicenter of the…Scientists find Ebola virus antibodies in people before 2018 DRC outbreak
Wed 11:47am By ScienceDailyScientists found antibodies to Ebola virus in people up to a year before the 2018 Ebola virus…Tricking fake news detectors with malicious user comments
Wed 11:47am By ScienceDailyNew research shows how fake news detectors can be manipulated through user comments to flag true…Detection of a short, intense radio burst in Milky Way
Wed 11:47am By ScienceDailyNew data from astronomers strongly suggest that magnetars -- a type of neutron star believed to have…
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