A new analysis of strontium isotopes in marine sediments has enabled scientists to reconstruct fluctuations in…
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Gene required for jumping identified in rabbits
Rabbits and other hopping animals require a functional RORB gene to move around by jumping, according…
Exploring the nanoworld in 3D
Imagine a cube on which light is projected by a flashlight. The cube reflects the light…
What is killing bald eagles in the U.S.?
Bald eagles, as well as other wildlife, have been succumbing to a mysterious neurodegenerative disease in…
Top court upholds Canada's carbon tax, key to climate plan
The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday upheld a national carbon tax that is the centrepiece…
Russia sees record high average temperatures in 2020
Russia in 2020 saw record high average temperatures and a historic decline in summer ice cover…
'Climbing droplets' could lead to more efficient water harvesting
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have discovered that a novel surface they developed to harvest…
In certain circumstances, outsourcing poses risks to vendors
Outsourcing routine tasks, like payroll, customer service, and accounting, offers well-known benefits to businesses and contributes…
Toxin in potatoes evolved from a bitter-tasting compound in tomatoes
A multi-institutional collaboration has revealed that α-solanine, a toxic compound found in potato plants, is a…
Amid climate crisis, a proposal to save Washington state forests for carbon storage, not logging
Older than Washington state, the biggest Douglas firs on this patch of state forestland have stood…