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Science can now link climate change with some extreme weather events
Extreme weather events like floods, heat waves and droughts can devastate communities and populations worldwide. Recent scientific advances have enabled…
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Many species now going extinct may vanish without a fossil trace
Scientists struggle to compare the magnitude of Earth’s ongoing sixth mass-extinction event with the five great die-offs of prehistory. A…
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Lipid enzyme heightens insulin sensitivity and shows promise as potential therapy to treat Type 2 diabetes, study shows
Reducing high concentrations of a fatty molecule that is commonly found in people with diabetes…
Experts: Overhydration Potentially Deadly for Athletes
While the risks of dehydration are well known, new international guidelines seek to protect athletes…
Legacy of slavery still impacts education in the South
Slavery was abolished more than 150 years ago, but its effects are still felt today…
Seeing is not remembering
People may have to "turn on" their memories in order to remember even the simplest…
Unsafe at Any Level: Very Low Blood Alcohol Content Associated With Causing Car Crashes
Even “minimally buzzed” drivers are more often to blame for fatal car crashes than the…