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New tool raises awareness of fish farming practices and parasites
A unique tool has been created which helps fish farmers to identify the risk of parasite…
Women CEOs negotiate better severance than men—for all the wrong reasons
Over the last 20 years, the number of female CEOs leading S&P 500 firms has increased…
Feed supplement for dairy cows cuts enteric methane emissions by 25%
The addition of 3-Nitrooxypropanol to the feed of dairy cows reduced their enteric methane emissions by…
New CRISPR base-editing technology slows ALS progression in mice
With a new CRISPR gene-editing methodology, scientists from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign inactivated one…
A combination of plant-based particles and water forms an 'eco-glue'
In a study published in Advanced Materials, researchers at Aalto University, the University of Tokyo, Sichuan…
Scientists use neutrons to try to develop better, less costly dental restorations
Teeth damaged by trauma or disease require treatment to look and feel as good as new,…
Canary island airports reopen as haze clears
All eight airports on Spain’s Canary Islands reopened on Monday a day after a sandstorm shrouded…
Spinal deformities in Sacramento-San Joaquin delta fish linked to toxic mineral selenium
Native fish discovered with spinal deformities in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in 2011 were exposed to…
Scientists gather to study risk from microplastic pollution
Tiny bits of broken-down plastic smaller than a fraction of a grain of riceare turning up…