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Scientists discover chemical which can kill glioblastoma cells
Aggressive brain tumor cells taken from patients self-destructed after being exposed to a chemical in laboratory…
Frequent fires make droughts harder for young trees, even in wet eastern forests
Forests in the eastern United States may have had it easy compared to their western counterparts,…
How gene hunting changed the culture of science
A new report finds that 15 years after the end of the Human Genome Project, which…
Water use for fracking has risen by up to 770 percent since 2011
The amount of water used per well for fracking surged by up to 770 percent between…
Robots will never replace teachers but can boost children’s education
Robots can play an important role in the education of young people but will never fully…
Iron and titanium in the atmosphere of an exoplanet
Exoplanets can orbit close to their host star. When the host star is much hotter than…
Congenital blindness reversed in mice
Researchers have reversed congenital blindness in mice by changing supportive cells in the retina called Müller…
When viruses infect phytoplankton, it can change the clouds
Microscopic plant-like organisms called phytoplankton support the diversity of life in the ocean. Scientists now report…
Light-emitting nanoparticles could provide a safer way to image living cells
A research team has demonstrated how light-emitting nanoparticles can be used to see deep in living…