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French parliament adopts copyright reform after EU law
The French parliament on Tuesday adopted a copyright reform to protect media against the use of…
Wavelength-encoded laser particles for massively multiplexed cell tagging
A new study, “Wavelength-encoded laser particles for massively multiplexed cell tagging,” by scientists in the Wellman…
Tokyo 2020: Meet the Olympic and Paralympic robots
With a year to go until the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, meet the robots that…
Scholars weigh in on new ideas about autism
A new paper that challenges widely held ideas about autism has attracted comments from more than…
Hidden world of stream biodiversity revealed through water sampling for environmental DNA
For the first time, researchers have used a novel genomics-based method to detect the simultaneous presence…
NASA analyzes new Atlantic depression's tropical rainfall
Tropical Depression 3 has formed about off the eastern coast of central Florida. NASA analyzed the…
Global warming will accelerate water cycle over global land monsoon regions
The global monsoon region, sprawling north and south from the Earth’s equator, sustains nearly two-thirds of…
'Legacy' mercury pollution still a problem in New Jersey meadowlands waters
“Legacy” mercury pollution from decades ago and miles away is an important source of contamination in…
Finding alternatives to diamonds for drilling
Diamonds aren’t just a girl’s best friend—they’re also crucial components for hard-wearing industrial components, such as…