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Duchenne muscular dystrophy diagnosis improved by simple accelerometers
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the most common type of muscular dystrophy, affecting more than 10,000 males…
How to reduce the number of birds killed by buildings
As high-rise cities grow upwards and outwards, increasing numbers of birds die by crashing into glass…
Video: How do you get a fossil out of rock? Painstakingly
Fossils just aren’t found. They are made visible by the gentle and professional work of the…
The experimental observation of echoes in a single molecule
Echoes, sounds that are repeated or reverberate as a result of waves reflected back to the…
Nutrients limit carbon uptake to slow climate change
Nitrogen and phosphorus found in soils are limiting the amount of carbon uptake stored in plants…
Viruses reprogram cells into different virocells
If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, so the adage goes, it…
Tea trees crave water during hot and dry summer days
The iconic Australian tea tree (Melaleuca decora) is more vulnerable than native eucalypt species to extreme…
New treatment tackles costly parasitic disease for freshwater farmed and ornamental fish
A compound has been identified by researchers from the EU-funded ParaFishControl project, which examines fish-parasite interactions…
How to halt the global decline of lands
Land degradation—the reduction in the capacity of the land to support human and other life on…