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Molecular and isotopic evidence of milk, meat and plants in prehistoric food systems
A team of scientists, led by the University of Bristol, with colleagues from the University of…
Precipitation will be essential for plants to counteract global warming
Photosynthesis on Earth is regulated by plant phenology—how plant life cycles interact with the climate—and environmental…
Making big data processing more energy efficient using magnetic circuits
The rapid progression of technology has led to a huge increase in energy usage to process…
Graphene heterostructures with black phosphorus, arsenic layers enable new infrared detectors
MIPT scientists and their colleagues from Japan and the U.S. have calculated the parameters of photodetectors…
Future aerosol emission reductions will worsen atmospheric diffusion conditions in eastern China
As one of the world’s most densely populated regions, eastern China has been plagued by air…
Reducing sulfur dioxide emissions alone cannot substantially decrease air pollution
High loadings of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) during haze are mostly produced from the chemical reactions…
5 ways parents can motivate children at home during the pandemic – without nagging or tantrums
Parents have always helped with homework and made sure their children fulfill responsibilities like chores, but…
Scientists discover bent-toed gecko species in Cambodia
A new species of bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus phnomchiensis) has been described from Cambodia’s Prey Lang Wildlife…
Study at zoos shows 42% of animals infected with 'Toxoplasma gondii'
Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease caused by the Toxoplasma gondii parasite, which can be passed from…