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US beekeepers reported lower winter losses but abnormally high summer losses
Beekeepers across the United States lost 43.7% of their managed honey bee colonies from April 2019…
Oil forecasting technique adapted for spreadsheets may cut shale operator costs
Porous rock containing oil and natural gas are buried so deep inside the earth that shale…
The 2016 US presidential election coverage a 'game changer' for reporters
The 2016 U.S. presidential election is considered a “game changer” for journalists covering the U.S. presidential…
Young giant planet offers clues to formation of exotic worlds
For most of human history our understanding of how planets form and evolve was based on…
Simple interventions can help people spot false headlines
The avalanche of online content available to people around the world has outpaced humans’ ability to…
Microbubbles controlled by acoustical tweezers for highly localized drug release
Microbubbles are used every day as contrast agents in medical sonography, and are the subject of…
Eruption of Alaska's Okmok volcano linked to period of extreme cold in ancient Rome
An international team of scientists and historians has found evidence connecting an unexplained period of extreme…
3-D reconstructions of boats from the ancient port of Rome
Today, Fiumicino in Italy is a busy airport, but 2,000 years ago this area was filled…
New research deepens mystery of particle generation in proton collisions
A group of researchers including scientists from the RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science, University of…