Probiotics, beneficial microorganisms best known for promoting gut health in humans, are now being used by…
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California fires: warnings for Los Angeles, progress up north
Firefighters made progress battling a fire raging in northern California’s wine country on Wednesday as rare…
To avoid cassava disease, Tanzanian farmers can plant certain varieties in certain seasons
A nutty-flavored, starchy root vegetable, cassava (also known as yuca) is one of the most drought-resistant…
Land restoration in Ethiopia pays off but climate change necessitates many strategies
In the last decade, Ethiopia has invested more than US$1.2 billion annually in restoring landscapes in…
Firm's strategic orientation shapes how it resolves workplace disputes
A new paper co-written by a University of Illinois expert who studies labor and employment arbitration…
Breaking the code in Appalachia: Researchers aim to improve identification of gifted students
Only 1.8 percent of West Virginia public school students are identified “gifted,” or having intellectual abilities…
NASA finds Tropical Storm Matmo consolidating off Vietnam coast
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured an image of Tropical Storm Matmo as it developed in the…
New evidence that bacteria drive biodiversity in the Cape Floral Region
Botanists from Stellenbosch University (SU) have come one step closer to unraveling the mystery of the…
Will lithium-air batteries ever take flight?
Amid growing climate concerns, many governments and scientists worldwide are trying to reduce air travel’s environmental…
A stretchable stopwatch lights up human skin
Imagine a runner who doesn’t need to carry a stopwatch or cell phone to check her…