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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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The bacteria in the human mouth – particularly those nestled under the gums – are

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How problems with an Alzheimer’s protein can jam up traffic in the brain

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Food additive may prevent spread of deadly new avian flu

A common food additive can block a deadly new strain of avian influenza virus from

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Growing up poor and stressed impacts brain function as an adult

    Childhood poverty impacted how much the two regions of the prefrontal cortex (as

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Cheap metals can be used to make products from petroleum

The ancient alchemists sought to transform base metals, like lead, into precious gold. Now a

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