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Cell death in porpoises caused by environmental pollutants
A recent study just published in Environmental Science & Technology identified the toxicological risks of environmental…
Plato was right: Earth is made, on average, of cubes
Plato, the Greek philosopher who lived in the 5th century B.C.E., believed that the universe was…
Why COVID-19 might not change our cities as much as we expect
What will be the normal way of urban living when the COVID-19 crisis passes? What aspects…
Science fiction explores the interconnectedness revealed by the coronavirus pandemic
In the early days of the coronavirus outbreak, a theory widely shared on social media suggested…
Astrophysicists fill in 11 billion years of the universe's expansion history
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) released today a comprehensive analysis of the largest three-dimensional map…
Researchers discover hybrid fungus involved in lung infections
Aspergillus latus, a species of fungus previously found only in soil or plants, has been found…
Scientists stick to spider silk for biodegradable alternative to traditional glue
Scientists have successfully produced synthetic spider silk to create a new biodegradable glue alternative. …
Astronomers discover the most X-ray luminous high-redshift quasar
Using the Spektr-RG (SRG) spacecraft, Russian astronomers have investigated a sample of distant quasi-stellar objects (QSOs),…
UAE Joins Growing List Of Nations That Have Sent Spacecraft To Mars
The United Arab Emirates successfully launched a Mars orbital probe known as Hope, or “Amal” in…