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For lemurs, water holes are a matter of taste
It’s 1 p.m. and you’re only halfway through a six-hour hike, climbing in steep terrain under…
Henneguya salminicola: Microscopic parasite has no mitochondrial DNA
An international team of researchers has found a creature with no mitochondrial DNA, making it the…
Permafrost extent 2003-2017
This animation shows the permafrost extent in the northern hemisphere from 2003 to 2017. The maps,…
First instrument delivered for Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer
First instrument delivered for Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer Click here for original story, First…
Average ground temperature in the northern hemisphere
This animation shows the mean ground temperature of the northern hemisphere in 2017. The animation shows…
Climate change threatens research itself
Australian experts are calling for the higher education sector to prepare for the knock-on effects of…
3 ways to help children think critically about the news
Like adults, children use the news to learn about what’s happening in the world. But the…
What makes an Airbnb host seem trustworthy to potential renters?
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Nowhere is this principle more true than…
Two new double-lined spectroscopic binary white dwarfs identified by astronomers
A team of U.S.-Canadian astronomers has conducted radial velocity observations of four binary white dwarf candidates.…