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Silicone wristbands track firefighters' exposures to harmful chemicals
Researchers have used silicone wristbands to track firefighters’ exposures to 134 potentially carcinogenic chemicals. Analysis of…
Longer duration of exclusive breastfeeding has protective effect on childhood asthma
A new study shows that a longer period of exclusive breastfeeding was associated with decreased odds…
Hot-blooded T. rex and cold-blooded Stegosaurus: Chemical clues reveal dinosaur metabolisms
There’s a new method for determining whether dinosaurs were hot- or cold-blooded, using clues in their…
Genetic roots of 3 mitochondrial diseases ID'd via new approach
Researchers have identified the genetic causes of three mitochondrial diseases by figuring out what dozens of…
Novel environmental DNA monitoring method for identifying rare and endangered fish species sold in Hong Kong wet markets
Researchers have outlined a powerful new tool for monitoring trade of rare and endangered fish species…
New discovery about distant galaxies: Stars are more massive than we thought
A team of astrophysicists has arrived at a major result regarding star populations beyond the Milky…
Astrophysics student discovers link between global warming and locally unstable weather
Climate change gives rise to more unstable weather, local droughts and extreme temperature records, but a…
Wake up and smell the burning rubbish? Secrets of disordered smell found
Researchers have discovered the secrets of why certain food and drinks smell (and likely taste) disgusting…
Researchers develop new biobattery for hydrogen storage
A team of microbiologists has succeeded in using bacteria for the controlled storage and release of…