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Greece facing hottest July weekend in 50 years, expert warns
Greece is facing its hottest July weekend in 50 years, a top meteorologist warned Friday as…
Nano-sized carbon material could be used to treat Down syndrome
Scientists at the Texas A&M University Health Science Center (Texas A&M Health) have discovered that a…
Earliest glass workshop north of the Alps discovered
After 20 years of above-ground surveys, archaeologists have excavated the famous Iron Age site of Němčice…
Examining the role of ribosomes in the development of new treatments
The human body consists of trillions of cells, and 60% of the energy used within a…
Male crickets court females in unison—unless rivals get too close
Male crickets sing in unison to attract females—but stop singing if a rival gets too close,…
Exquisitely preserved fossil forest from Japan helps reconstruct a whole Eurasia plant from the late Miocene
A research group led by Professor Toshihiro Yamada from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,…
Body part regeneration appears to be a whole-body affair
A mouse injured on one leg experiences an “awakening” of stem cells in the other leg…
Cleaning up contaminated industrial sites in battle against soil pollution
The answer to cleaning up contaminated industrial sites in Europe could lie in the microbes that…
Study highlights complexity in accessing benefits for low-income individuals
A recently published article introduces a conceptual framework for analyzing passported benefits, shedding light on the…