Entomologists have performed a study on the Big Island and found viruses associated with the varroa…
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Scientists discover a process that stabilizes fusion plasmas
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‘Missing’ galactic mergers come to light with new technique
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High society wants its fine foods to also be ethical
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Maternal programming during pregnancy induces long-term postpartum obesity
In a new study using a mouse model, researchers suggest that long-term postpartum weight gain may…
Immigrant kids in U.S. deliberately build STEM skills
US immigrant children study more math and science in high school and college, which leads to…