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Chemists use light to build biologically active compounds
Some of the most biologically active molecules, including synthetic drugs, contain a central, nitrogen-containing chemical structure…
NASA infrared data shows strength in Fengshen
Tropical Storm Fengshen’s cold cloud top temperatures revealed that the storm was maintaining strength as a…
Lifelike chemistry created in lab search for ways to study origin of life
University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have cultivated lifelike chemical reactions while pioneering a new strategy for studying…
What vision do we have for the deep sea?
The ocean hosts an inconceivable wealth of marine life and diverse habitats, most of which remains…
Study dissects attitudes on short-term vacation rentals
Feelings of neighborhood pride, interactions with tourists and a community’s laws can all influence how neighbors…
Medicines pose global environmental risk, experts warn
Residues from billions of doses of antibiotics, painkillers and antidepressants pose a significant risk to freshwater…
Human link in spread of infectious cancer in mussels
Mussels hitching a ride on ocean-going ships are likely responsible for the spread of an infectious…
Newly developed nanoparticles help fight lung cancer in animal model
Scientists have reported a new approach to treating lung cancer with inhaled nanoparticles developed at Wake…
What felled the great Assyrian Empire? Team weighs in
The Neo-Assyrian Empire, centered in northern Iraq and extending from Iran to Egypt—the largest empire of…