Air pollution in China is generated from many sources and interacts chemically and physically within the…
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Previously overlooked algae toxin widespread in southern Indian River Lagoon
Spanning about one-third of Florida’s East coast, the Indian River Lagoon has faced frequent harmful algal…
Midgut gland of scallops: A valuable source of fucosylated heparan sulfate
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), including chondroitin sulfate (CS), heparan sulfate (HS), heparin, and hyaluronan are linear and acidic…
Massive underwater plateau near Solomon Islands is younger and its eruption was more protracted than previously thought
The Ontong Java Plateau, a volcanically-formed underwater plateau located in the Pacific Ocean north of the…
High-quality child care found to contribute to later success in science, math
Children who receive high-quality child care as babies, toddlers and preschoolers do better in science, technology,…
Study: A small number of teachers effectively double the racial gaps among students referred for disciplinary action
The top 5 percent of teachers most likely to refer students to the principal’s office for…
Study provides insight into miscarriages in tsetse flies
Tsetse are biting flies that transmit the parasites causing sleeping sickness in humans and Nagana in…
Reading taught inconsistently in primary schools, finds Australian survey
A survey of 284 Australian primary school teachers looking at the strategies used to teach reading…
Many urban waterways were once waste dumps. Despite restoration efforts, there's more to do to bring nature back
In the 19th century, many of Australia’s urban creeks and rivers were in poor shape. Melbourne’s…
Oceans to get better protection with connected underwater technology
Amid rising sea levels, plastics pollution and overfishing, the emerging “Internet of Underwater Things” will vastly…