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Water, water everywhere: Wet winter boosts California's reservoirs
A very wet winter has left California’s reservoirs looking healthier than they have for years, as…
Counting the cost of sunshine: Finding a better metric to measure human ecological footprints
This planet of 8 billion people is bumping up against its ecological limits, and researchers are…
School discipline can be predicted, new research says. Is it preventable?
Rates of school discipline fluctuate widely and predictably throughout a school year and increase significantly faster…
Scientists enhance new neurons to restore memory, elevate mood in Alzheimer's disease research model
In adult human brains, the hippocampus generates new neurons (adult-born neurons, or ABNs) throughout life, helping…
Beneficial bacteria a double-edged sword
Alfalfa, also known in Latin as Medicago sativa, is an agricultural crop that is part of…
Orb weaver spider glue properties evolve faster than their glue genes, scientists find
Spiders that don’t weave good silk don’t get to eat. The silk spiders produce to create…
More women than men move out after widowhood, study finds
Significantly more women than men move out when their partners pass away. This, according to a…
New types of chemicals found in Danish drinking water
Measurements reveal more than 400 different chemicals in water from a single Danish waterwork. Several of…
Warming climate will affect streamflow in the northeast, says study
Over the past 25 years, the Northeast has experienced the largest increase in extreme precipitation nationally.…