Air quality scientists have demonstrated that the most deprived areas in England experience the highest levels…
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Study shows sandwich-stacked columns give brachiopod shells their strength and flexibility
Researchers have shed new light on the evolution of biomineralized columnar pillars in the shells of…
Call to protect whales and dolphins at Indian Ocean hotspot
A remote part of the Indian Ocean is a hotspot for whales and dolphins, prompting researchers…
New study finds electoral uncertainty threatens international investment at companies with government ties
In emerging countries, where the differences between political parties are considerable, elections often bring sweeping policy…
Discovery of how stem cell niche guides differentiation into functional cells is a significant step towards therapies
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have found how stem cells’…
Challenges ahead: Navigating climate change and water management
Water availability is limited, and several socio-economic sectors compete for the available water resources. Consequently, water…
Study finds new type of cell related to organ movement for self-pollination in plants
A study led by Dr. Yin-Zheng Wang (Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences) has…
Study: Pandemic gains in broadband access for rural students are fading
A new study from Michigan State University warns that gains made to address broadband and internet…
Q&A: Is a critical system of ocean currents headed toward an imminent collapse?
Like the 60,000 miles of arteries and veins that course throughout the human body, ocean currents…
Study finds evidence of the formation and structural evolution of prehistoric agricultural economy in Central China
A research team led by Prof. Yang Yuzhang from the University of Science and Technology of…