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'Flash droughts' coming on faster, global study shows
Just like flash floods, flash droughts come on fast—drying out soil in a matter of days…
Study shows: Fish can calculate
Cichlids and stingrays can perform simple addition and subtraction in the number range of one to…
Can weekly prednisone treat obesity?
Obese mice that were fed a high-fat diet and that received prednisone one time per week…
Polarized speech: A function of self-persuasion
A new study finds competitive debaters, randomly assigned a position, persuade themselves to the superiority of…
Are COVID-19-linked arrhythmias caused by viral damage to the heart's pacemaker cells?
The SARS-CoV-2 virus can infect specialized pacemaker cells that maintain the heart’s rhythmic beat, setting off…
Origins of the Avars elucidated with ancient DNA
Less known than Attila’s Huns, the Avars were their more successful successors. They ruled much of…
Perseverance records the first ever sounds from Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover, which has been surveying the surface of Mars since February 2021, has for…
Researchers roll out data on COVID vaccine distribution and waste
Researchers are rolling out a data set that provides detailed information on COVID-19 vaccine shipments and…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/01/2022
Payloads: Dose Distribution Inside the ISS – 3D (DOSIS-3D): The DOSIS-3D Passive Detector Packages (PDPs) were…