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Scientists create new standard genome for heavily studied worm
A new Cornell University-led study finds that the genome for a widely researched worm, on which…
European pilots 'deeply disturbed' by possible 737 MAX return
European pilots said Thursday they found it “deeply disturbing” that the Boeing 737 MAX was already…
The white sands of Oahu's Kailua beach named best in America
In Kailua, the sand is soft and white, the water is clear and calm, and the…
Facebook: Fake account removal doubles in 6 months to 3B
Facebook removed more than 3 billion fake accounts from October to March, twice as many as…
Video: Could there be life without carbon?
One element is the backbone of all forms of life we’ve ever discovered on Earth: carbon. …
Ecologists find bush dog, native of South America, in remote central Costa Rica
Wildlife ecologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who are studying different conservation practices in the…
GRACE data contributes to understanding of climate change
The University of Texas at Austin team that led a twin satellite system launched in 2002…
Oldest meteorite collection on Earth found in one of the driest places
Earth is bombarded every year by rocky debris, but the rate of incoming meteorites can change…
Gas vs. electric? Fuel choice affects efforts to achieve low-energy and low-impact homes
If you want to make your home as energy-efficient and green as possible, should you use…