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Could we feed one million people living on Mars?
A provocative new study looks at the resource utilization and technological strategies that would be needed…
Iridium 'loses its identity' when interfaced with nickel
Hey, physicists and materials scientists: You’d better reevaluate your work if you study iridium-based materials—members of…
Tapeworms need to keep their head to regenerate
Scientists have identified the stem cells that allow tapeworms to regenerate and found that their location…
Promising prostate cancer drug candidates identified
Cancer researchers from the University of Bath have identified some promising drug candidates by using high-throughput…
Job sharing can boost number of women in senior higher education roles
Job sharing offers a route to increase the number of women in senior leadership roles in…
Crappy news for the dung beetle and those who depend on them
You mightn’t think that the life of a dung beetle, a creature who eats poop every…
Here's how 6 countries are stepping up to meet the Paris climate goals
World leaders are gathering in New York for Monday’s Climate Action Summit. The summit’s goal, according…
Nonviral gene therapy to speed up cancer research
The nonviral, bioinspired gene delivery method developed by researchers at RMIT University has proven effective in…
In a close race, the less popular candidate has a 45% chance of winning
If the 2020 election is within a 1% margin, the less popular candidate has a 45%…