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New model shows how crop rotation helps combat plant pests
A new computational model shows how different patterns of crop rotation — planting different crops at…
Mosquitoes engineered to repel dengue virus
An international team of scientists has synthetically engineered mosquitoes that halt the transmission of the dengue…
How anti-sprawl policies may be harming water quality
Urban growth boundaries are created by governments in an effort to concentrate urban development — buildings,…
The carbon footprint of dinner: How 'green' are fish sticks?
Fish sticks may be a tasty option for dinner, but are they good for the planet?…
Organized cybercrime — not your average mafia
Scientists have identified common attributes of cybercrime networks, revealing how these groups function and work together…
New optical technique captures real-time dynamics of cement setting
Researchers have developed a nondestructive and noninvasive optical technique that can determine the setting times for…
Are bigger brains better?
When it comes to certain parts of the brain, bigger doesn’t necessarily equate to better memory. …
Fossil is the oldest-known scorpion
Scientists studying fossils collected 35 years ago have identified them as the oldest-known scorpion species, a…
Study unravels new insights into a Parkinson's disease protein
The new study explores alpha-synuclein’s basic properties, with a focus on a section of the protein…