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Dazzling photo of a pink salt lake shortlisted for major competition
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Monarch butterflies are doing surprisingly well in North America
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After analysing the tissue of nearly 25,000 miscarriages, researchers found more than half were caused by randomly occurring chromosomal abnormalities,...
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Dinosaur ‘belly button’ found on fossil
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Renewable Energy Credits Allow Companies to Overstate Emissions Reductions
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Quantum computers: UK military investigating use in battlefield tanks
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On Three Different Continents, Rural Health Strains under the Weight of the Coronavirus
Throughout the pandemic, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has laid bare weak points in the world’s health care systems. This has been...
China is putting nature at risk with its biodiversity summit delays
It's time for China to put national pride aside and let another country host the UN COP15 biodiversity conference, for...
Why You Can’t Remember Being Born: A Look at ‘Infantile Amnesia’
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Whenever I teach...
Plastic litter on Australian beaches cut by 29 per cent over six years
Australia has substantially reduced plastic pollution on its beaches through local initiatives like installing more bins and community clean-up events...
AI Can Predict Potential Nutrient Deficiencies from Space
Micronutrient deficiencies afflict more than two billion people worldwide, including 340 million children. This lack of vitamins and minerals can...
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