Scientists in the United States have detected the highest levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide in Earth’s…
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New research accurately predicts Australian wheat yield months before harvest
Topping the list of Australia’s major crops, wheat is grown on more than half the country’s…
Research sheds light on UK's new unsustainable viewing habits
A new study looks behind closed doors to reveal how UK viewing habits are shifting away…
Domestic policy driven by intergovernmental bodies not citizens, research finds
Citizens are increasingly being marginalized by intergovernmental organizations for the attention of national politicians and influence…
Researchers find evolutionary backing in analysis of mammalian vertebrae
Differences in numbers of vertebrae are most extreme in mammals which do not rely on running…
Study uncovers key mechanism that allows some of the world's deadliest viruses to replicate
Viruses are masterful invaders. They cannibalize host cells by injecting their genetic material, often making thousands…
Study explores privatization of public systems of justice
Since the 1980s, federal and local governments have increasingly used public money to hire private firms…
Perceived union support buoys 'meaningfulness of work' measures
While it has long been thought that the “union premium” extends to a labor union’s ability…
New data platform illuminates history of humans' environmental impact
The human environmental footprint is not only deep, but old. Click here for original…
Scientists bioengineer a cellular speedometer
An all-Princeton research team has identified bacteria that can detect the speed of flowing fluids. …