Sequencing the bread wheat genome has long been considered an almost insurmountable task, due to its…
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Pacific Island countries could lose 50 — 80% of fish in local waters under climate change
Many Pacific Island nations will lose 50 to 80 percent of marine species in their waters…
Structure and origins of glacial polish on Yosemite’s rocks
The glaciers that carved Yosemite Valley left highly polished surfaces on many of the region's rock…
Linking heart attack damage to the spleen and kidney, an integrated study of heart failure
Researchers have published a functional and structural compendium of the simultaneous changes taking place in the…
Count your blessings: Quantitative microbiome profiling
Until now, sequencing-based gut microbiota research has been describing such dysbiotic states in terms of proportional…
Gut bacteria are sensitive to salt: Link to autoimmune disease and hypertension
Common salt reduces the number of certain lactic acid bacteria in the gut of mice and…
New study underpins the future of Person Centred Care
As health delivery moves away from disease-based models to person centered delivery, a new study addresses…
Pluto’s hydrocarbon haze keeps dwarf planet colder than expected
The gas composition of a planet's atmosphere generally determines how much heat gets trapped in the…
Next step toward fusion energy
Fusion is the process that powers the sun, and harnessing it on Earth would provide unlimited…
Ionic ‘solar cell’ could provide on-demand water desalination
Modern solar cells, which use energy from light to generate electrons and holes that are then…