Northern and Central Asia have been neglected in studies of early human migration, with deserts and…
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Snowflakes inform scientists how tooth enamel is formed
Physicists and mathematicians use the classical Stefan problem to explain the principles of crystal formation, such…
Scientists find telling early moment that indicates a coming megaquake
Scientists combing through databases of earthquakes since the early 1990s have discovered a possible defining moment…
Genomics of Isle Royale wolves reveal impacts of inbreeding
A new paper explores the genetic signatures of a pair of wolves isolated on Isle Royale,…
Earth recycles ocean floor into diamonds
The diamond on your finger is most likely made of recycled seabed cooked deep in the…
Declining fertility rates may explain Neanderthal extinction, suggests new model
A new hypothesis for Neanderthal extinction supported by population modelling is put forward in a new…
Mass die-off of puffins recorded in the Bering Sea
A mass die-off of seabirds in the Bering Sea may be partially attributable to climate change,…
Intelligent algorithms for genome research
Although the importance of machine learning methods in genome research has grown steadily in recent years,…
Scientists offer designer 'big atoms' on demand
In the not-so-distant future, researchers may be able to build atoms to your specifications with the…
Fuels out of thin air: New path to capturing and upgrading CO2
A research team from U of T Engineering has developed a new electrochemical path to transform…