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Kids, not gender, the biggest influence on work/care policy attitudes
Young dads consider paid parental leave and childcare to be as important to their future success…
Casting light on iron enrichment in the ocean's twilight zone
Half of the marine life in the world’s oceans depends on the enrichment of phytoplankton by…
Climate change could drive British crop farming north and west
Unchecked climate change could drive Britain’s crop growing north and west, leaving the east and south…
Red algae thrive despite ancestor's massive loss of genes
You’d think that losing 25 percent of your genes would be a big problem for survival.…
Severe drought shuts down reproduction in copperhead snakes, study finds
A long-term study of copperhead snakes in a forest near Meriden, Conn., revealed that five consecutive…
How far schoolkids live from junk food sources tied to obesity
As measured in city blocks, proximity to fast and convenience food sellers can impact a student’s…
Stripes can help prey stay hidden on the move, our new research reveals
For prey in the animal kingdom, one wrong move can mean death. Species have evolved camouflage…
Why plants panic when it rains
An international team of scientists involving The University of Western Australia’s School of Molecular Sciences, the…
Hot as shell: birds in cooler climates lay darker eggs to keep their embryos warm
Birds lay eggs with a huge variety of colours and patterns, from immaculate white to a…