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Elegantly modeling Earth's abrupt glacial transitions
Milutin Milankovitch hypothesized that the timing of glacial transitions has been controlled by the orbital parameters…
How heavy alcohol consumption increases brain inflammation
Recent findings point toward a potential new drug target for treating alcohol use disorder. …
Pioneering study shows flood risks can still be considerably reduced if all global promises to cut carbon emissions are kept
Annual damage caused by flooding in the UK could increase by more than a fifth over…
Study into global daily air pollution shows almost nowhere on Earth is safe
In a new study of daily ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) across the globe, a new…
An internal thermometer tells the seeds when to germinate
Germination is a crucial stage in the life of a plant as it will leave the…
The planet that could end life on Earth
A terrestrial planet hovering between Mars and Jupiter would be able to push Earth out of…
Understanding what makes senior towns in Iowa 'smart'
Researchers are looking to small towns in Iowa to understand how some support aging in place…
Potential treatment of autoimmune diseases revealed in new study
Scientists have uncovered a chemical compound that holds potential as a therapeutical for various autoimmune diseases,…
Does more money correlate with greater happiness?
Reconciling previously contradictory results, researchers find that for most people, there’s a steady link between higher…