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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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Racial makeup of labor markets affects who gets job leads
The racial composition of a labor market plays a significant role in whether workers find…
Inexpensive, abundant starch fibers could lead to ‘ouchless’ bandages
A process that spins starch into fine strands could take the sting out of removing…
Autism and prodigy share a common genetic link
Researchers have uncovered the first evidence of a genetic link between prodigy and autism. The…
Calaveras-Hayward fault link means potentially larger quakes
UC Berkeley seismologists have proven that the Hayward Fault is essentially a branch of the…
New target for anticancer drugs: RNA
Most of today’s anticancer drugs target the DNA or proteins in tumor cells, but a…