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Why does prenatal alcohol exposure increase the likelihood of addiction?
One of the many negative consequences when fetuses are exposed to alcohol in the womb is…
Diatoms have sex after all, and ammonium puts them in the mood
New research shows a species of diatom, a single-celled algae, thought to be asexual does reproduce…
New class of insulating crystals hosts quantized electric multipole moments
Researchers have theoretically predicted a new class of insulating phases of matter in crystalline materials, pinpointed…
Chemical reaction with potential to speed drug development
Chemists have long sought to develop new reactions for the direct conversion of simple hydrocarbon building…
Litter bugs may protect chocolate supply
Mother's microbiome seems to protect baby cacao plants, a result with important implications for protecting the…
Diabetes complications are a risk factor for repeat hospitalizations, study shows
For patients with diabetes, one reason for hospitalization and unplanned hospital readmission is severe dysglycemia (uncontrolled…
Study warns about the impact of the carp in shallow lakes with high ecological value for the preservation of waterbirds
The presence of the carp, a freshwater invasive species spread worldwide, is alarmingly reducing the populations…
Unlocking the secrets of the Sahara
A peat bog in Romania provides a new insight into our knowledge of when the Sahara…
Insulin release is controlled by the amount of Epac2A at the secretory vesicles
Specialized beta cells in the pancreas release the hormone insulin to control our blood glucose levels,…