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A step closer to solving the methane mystery on Mars
Scientists have taken an important step towards revealing the mysterious source of methane on Mars, by…
Antibiotic resistance: Take action now before it's too late
One of the biggest global challenges of the 21st century has brought members of the international…
MEG3 kissing loops essential for tumor suppression
A team of researchers in the Marcia group at EMBL Grenoble have discovered that the tumor…
Engineers make transistors and electronic devices entirely from thread
A team of engineers has developed a transistor made from linen thread, enabling them to create…
Deployment test of Webb's secondary mirror
The secondary mirror—visible in the top right corner of the image—is among the most important pieces…
Transgender hate crimes are on the rise in Canada
Canada has a good reputation for LGBTQ rights. Federal political leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
MAXI J1621–501 is a low-mass X-ray binary, study finds
An international team of astronomers has uncovered important insights about the recently discovered transient source known…
Genetic diversity couldn't save Darwin's finches
A study by the University of Cincinnati found that Charles Darwin’s famous finches defy what has…
How conserving nature's 'umbrella' species could benefit whole habitats
In conservation, charismatic mammals and birds such as the black rhinoceros and the capercaillie get a…