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Supersized fruit eater database on climate change frontline
To conserve precious and fragile biodiversity hotspots, a crucial step is knowing how the fruit eaters…
Low-dose aspirin may increase anaemia risk in healthy older adults: study
A new study analysing data from the landmark ASPREE trial has found that prolonged daily aspirin…
Regular napping linked to larger brain volume
A study analyzed data from people aged 40 to 69 and found a causal link between…
Climate action plans mobilize limited urban change, researchers report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report (AR5), released just prior to an international…
Self-driving revolution hampered by a lack of accurate simulations of human behavior
Algorithms that accurately reflect the behavior of road users — vital for the safe roll out…
Bridging traditional economics and econophysics
How do asset markets work? Which stocks behave similarly? Economists, physicists, and mathematicians work intensively to…
Clean, sustainable fuels made 'from thin air' and plastic waste
Researchers have demonstrated how carbon dioxide can be captured from industrial processes — or even directly…
Brain receptor patterns separate sensory and cognitive networks
Receptor patterns define key organizational principles in the brain, scientists have discovered. Click here…
First observation of a polar cyclone on Uranus
NASA scientists have confirmed the presence of a polar cyclone at the north pole of Uranus.…