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Exact magma locations may improve volcanic eruption forecasts
Cornell University researchers have unearthed precise, microscopic clues to where magma is stored, offering a way…
Roads, pet dogs and more may pose hidden threat to Africa's primates
Simple solutions, such as not leaving out food at night, could help to protect non-human primates…
Trained dogs can sniff out a deadly deer disease
A study has demonstrated that pet dogs could be trained to sniff out chronic wasting disease,…
'We're not all that different': Study IDs bacterial weapons that could be harnessed to treat human disease
When it comes to fighting off invaders, bacteria operate in a remarkably similar way to human…
Past records help to predict different effects of future climate change on land and sea
Ongoing climate change driven by greenhouse gas emissions is often discussed in terms of global average…
Making molecules faster: Discovery dramatically reduces time it takes to build molecules
With a big assist from artificial intelligence and a heavy dose of human touch, a lab…
Protein droplets may cause many types of genetic disease
Malfunction of cellular condensates is a disease mechanism relevant for congenital malformations, common diseases, and cancer,…
Controllable 'defects' improve performance of lithium-ion batteries
Some defects can be good. A new study shows that laser-induced defects in lithium-ion battery materials…
Current microbiome analyses may falsely detect species that are not actually present
Common approaches to analyze DNA from a community of microbes, called a microbiome, can yield erroneous…