Toxoplasmosis is one of the most widespread zoonoses worldwide. It is an infectious disease that can…
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Building a global system to measure sustainable cities
A new series launched today in The Lancet Global Health provides the building blocks for a…
Astronomers find 'gold standard' star in Milky Way
In our sun’s neighborhood of the Milky Way Galaxy is a relatively bright star, and in…
Hawksbill turtles have relatively crude navigational skills
A small international team of researchers has found that hawksbill turtles take a circuitous route during…
Non-invasive imaging of atomic arrangement at the sub-angstrom scale in 2-D hybrid perovskites
Materials scientists aim to identify the atomic arrangement of 2D Ruddlesden-Popper hybrid perovskites (RPP) using non-invasive…
Future of deer management clouded by coming steep decline in hunter numbers
Because so many deer hunters are aging out of the sport—and new hunters are not being…
For East Africa's pastoralists, climate change already fueling violence, hunger
In 2008 and 2009, a severe drought swept through much of Kenya and Tanzania. Nomadic herders,…
Coworking with their spouses helps women to improve earnings
Women and men in coworking couples are disproportionately more likely to have similar earnings, new research…
Study shows how people perceive gender through speech
Using terminology such as “female” and “male,” or “feminine” and “masculine” affects how people perceive gender…
Light-emitting electrochemical cells for recyclable lighting
A low-cost and easy-to-manufacture lighting technology can be made with light-emitting electrochemical cells. Such cells are…