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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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Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center and in Australia have shown that a drug currently…
U.Va. Research Overturns Basic Beliefs About Atherosclerosis
Doctors’ efforts to battle the dangerous atherosclerotic plaques that build up in our arteries and…
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Scientists at the UCLA Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell…
The Shame of Psychology
Thomas Scheff would like psychologists to talk about emotion — not simply to share feelings,…