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Killer whale grandmothers boost survival of calves
Post-menopausal killer whale grandmothers improve the chances of survival for their grand-calves, new research has found. …
New England fishermen losing jobs due to climate: study
New England has a proud tradition of commercial fishing. But will it survive as the planet…
Researchers identify 'Achilles' heel' of drug-resistant superbug
A deadly superbug that infects an estimated 54,500 Americans a year has a secret weapon, a…
Dozens feared dead in eruption of New Zealand volcano
A volcano on a New Zealand island erupted Monday with a towering blast of ash and…
NASA says core stage of next Moon rocket now ready
NASA has completed the giant rocket that will take US astronauts back to the Moon, the…
Predicting a protein's behavior from its appearance
Proteins are the building blocks of life and play a key role in all biological processes.…
Acoustic focusing to amass microplastics in water
Microplastics are receiving a lot of attention lately due to their difficulty in removal from the…
Researchers find some forests crucial for climate change mitigation, biodiversity
A study by Oregon State University researchers has identified forests in the western United States that…
The Antarctic: Study provides data about the structure of the icy continent
The Antarctic is one of the parts of Earth that we know the least about. Due…