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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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Gene may predict if further cancer treatments are needed
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers are developing a new predictive tool that could help patients…
Discovery could yield more efficient plants for biofuels
The production of lignin in the Arabidopsis plant second from right has been disrupted, resulting…
Nanotube coating helps shrink mass spectrometers
A carbon nanotube-coated paper triangle placed on an ionization source charged by a small battery…
Who’s Afraid of Math? Study Finds Some Genetic Factors
A new study of math anxiety shows how some people may be at greater risk…
Researchers: Northeast Greenland Ice Loss Accelerating
An international team of scientists has discovered that the last remaining stable portion of the…