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Climate Questions: Does what I do matter?
Can people’s individual actions make a difference in how much carbon dioxide is emitted on an…
Study explores dosage-effectiveness of modified clay flocculating red tide organisms
Red tide is a global marine ecological disaster. Currently, the main remediation technology employed for red…
Europe temperature rise more than twice global average: UN
Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past three…
A study of polar bear paw papillae shows how they maintain traction on ice
A trio of researchers at the University of Akron in Ohio has conducted a study of…
Scientists crack the genome of Singapore's national flower
A collaboration between A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Biodiversity Medicine…
A cleaner, better way to produce single-photon emitters
RIKEN researchers have created an effective source of single photons for emerging quantum technologies by adding…
Delivering genes into plant mitochondria using polymer-coated carbon nanotubes
RIKEN biologists have found an effective way to smuggle genetic material into the energy generators of…
The history of abortion access in the US
For many, the Dobbs v. Jackson decision, which ended nearly a half-century of federal abortion rights,…
NASA prepares to say 'farewell' to InSight spacecraft
The day is approaching when NASA’s Mars InSight lander will fall silent, ending its history-making mission…