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What's the real cost of a bottle of soda (and everything else)?
When you buy a bottle of soda at the store, a few things factor into the…
To help students think in 3-D, a geologist turns to paper model making
Scissors. Purple glue sticks. Paper designs to cut out and fold. Click here for…
Study finds no acceleration in crime from Formula 1 race
A new analysis from The University of Texas at Dallas shows there is no evidence to…
'Peak phosphorus' is upon us, and sewage is valuable muck
A world without phosphorous is a world without life. But phosphorous is a finite resource, so…
Why tourism's future lies in its past
Climate change and carbon footprints, political unrest, global epidemics—what does it all mean for the future…
Scientists uncover a novel generic mechanism for the division of artificial cells into two daughter cells
The success of life on earth is based on the amazing ability of living cells to…
Plants can detect insect attacks by 'sniffing' each other's aromas
Fragrant aromas from plants can actually be a response to attacks by insects, and can alert…
Freeze-dried strawberries and ice cream make for a very stable relationship
ARS researchers have shown some freeze-dried berry powders—especially freeze-dried strawberry powder—can act as outstanding stabilizers in…
Cyanobacteria problems will worsen if carbon concentrations continue to rise
Scientists from the University of Amsterdam are warning that problems with toxic cyanobacteria are likely to…