Rates of soil erosion and alluvium accumulation in North America accelerated 10-fold after Europeans colonized the…
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How politics drive our personal relationships – and even where we live
The 2020 presidential election again laid bare the divisions that separate people in the United States.…
Octogenarian snapper found in WA becomes oldest tropical reef fish by two decades
An 81-year-old midnight snapper caught off the coast of Western Australia has taken the title of…
Chinese probe lands on Moon to collect lunar samples
A Chinese probe sent to the Moon to bring back the first lunar samples in four…
We've mapped a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Take the virtual tour here.
Astronomers have mapped about a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way, in the most…
'Sabre-toothed tiger' skeleton up for auction
A nearly 40-million-year-old skeleton belonging to what is popularly known as a sabre-toothed tiger is going…
Genomics, gene-editing and the Blue Revolution
Aquaculture—the farming of fish and shellfish, is the world’s fastest growing primary industry. It provides a…
Researchers find that building footbridges positively affects rural economies in flood-prone areas
Many residents of flood-prone areas of rural Nicaragua face uncertain economic futures each season. In a…
During the coronavirus pandemic, radio has proven to be the medium of reference
Radio has always proved to be a medium that adapts easily to crisis situations. Throughout history,…
Plants on aspirin
When pathogens enter a plant, infected cells set off an alarm before they die. They discharge…