The fabled use of canaries in coal mines as an early warning of carbon monoxide stemmed…
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Respiratory diseases linked with high blood pressure in lungs
Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that affects the lungs of both animals…
New study shows huge dinosaurs evolved different cooling systems to combat heat stroke
Different dinosaur groups independently evolved gigantic body sizes, but they all faced the same problems of…
First widespread chytrid fungus infections in frogs of Peruvian Amazon rain forests
University of Michigan biologists have documented, for the first time, the widespread presence of the notorious…
Scientists find early humans moved through Mediterranean earlier than believed
An international research team led by scientists from McMaster University has unearthed new evidence in Greece…
Study unveils the intricate way two proteins interact to promote cell movement, metastasis
When cells in our bodies need to move—to attack an infection or heal a wound, for…
Study: Biodiversity improves crop production
Ecologists and biologists compared data of about 1,500 agricultural fields around the world, including corn fields…
First genome of spotted lanternfly built from a single insect
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists, in cooperation with Pacific Biosciences and Penn State University, have published…
NASA's Terra satellite catches end of Atlantic Tropical Depression 15
Tropical Depression Fifteen or TD15, developed off the west coast of Africa on Oct. 14 by…
Could young blood hold secrets to longer, healthier life?
In what sounds like a scene from a science fiction movie, researchers in 2005 stitched together…