Wildfires raging across Algeria during a blistering heat wave have killed more than 30 people and…
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102.3 meters: Research team finds Asia's tallest tree in China's Xizang
If you look up “the tallest tree in Asia” on the internet, it may mention Menara,…
One dead after 'likely tornado' hits Switzerland
One person was killed and around 15 others injured in northwestern Switzerland on Monday after a…
Pro1 protein malfunction allows rice blast fungus to thrive, new study shows
The ‘paradox of sex’ refers to the puzzle of why the sexual mode of reproduction is…
SeqCode provides a path to name uncultivated prokaryotes
Most prokaryotes have never been isolated in pure culture and cannot be named under the International…
These nearly invisible organisms help clean Lake Tahoe's water. Here's how they do it
Plankton are not just a diabolical mastermind on a Nickelodeon show about a sponge who lives…
Older evolved stars passing through a star-forming region could have heated an early Earth
Researchers from the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London have spotted a “retired” asymptotic giant…
Sahara dust can enhance removal of methane, study finds
A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explores the effects of…
How people judge anti-vaxxers who die from COVID-19
When people who publicly reject COVID-19 vaccines later die from the disease, observers have complex reactions…
Machine learning and computer vision allow study of animal behavior without markers
With a new markerless method it is now possible to track the gaze and fine-scaled behaviors…