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India's switch to GM food crops hinges on court verdict
Whether India—the world’s second-largest producer of staples like rice and wheat as well as fruits and…
New fossil species of moonseed family found in Yunnan
The moonseed family (Menispermaceae) consists mainly of vines, rare shrubs or trees with unisexual flowers, and…
Indian astronomers detect dozens of variable stars in the NGC 381 region
Astronomers from the Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational sciencES (ARIES) and from the Physical Research Laboratory…
US digs out from monster storm as death toll passes 50
The monster storm that killed dozens in the United States over the Christmas weekend continued to…
'It just dies': Yellow-band disease ravages Thailand's coral reefs
Underneath the calm turquoise waters off eastern Thailand, a rapidly spreading disease is killing corals over…
First total ear canal removal surgery performed on pig
Doctors at Oregon State University’s veterinary hospital performed the first known total ear canal ablation surgery…
What are career closets? More colleges help cash-strapped students with job-ready clothes
When Renee Perez has any extra money, she sets it aside for her five children. For…
Another above-average wildfire season for 2022. How climate change is making fires harder to predict and fight.
Harlene Schwander didn’t need a second warning from firefighters as a blaze burned toward her home…
Depletion of groundwater is accelerating in California's Central Valley, study finds
Scientists have discovered that the pace of groundwater depletion in California’s Central Valley has accelerated dramatically…