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Viruses are a seemingly inherent part of mammalian evolution, two studies suggest.
So far, however, this shift is less damaging overall than the alcohol abuse of old, according to the authors.
These excess deaths have been indirectly attributed to COVID-19 due to the pandemic's disruptions.
Daily average sound levels dropped about three decibels in March and April.
Countries need to take urgent action to protect species from human activities
An eruption could also cause heavy local flooding, as the volcano is buried in ice.
That's nearly 90% of the US gross domestic product.
Although they had fur and whiskers, the earliest mammals had long lifespans like reptiles.
This could solve the mystery of tidal disruption events or ‘spaghettification.’
A trio of researchers in Spain looked at a how weather-related proverbs related to climate change.
It's like Grammarly...but for editors!
Painless tattoos? Yes please!
A new report outlines the foundation for how science and art should work together to solve the world's most problematic issues.
In the end, it didn’t live up to the name!
My survey identifies the pressure to publish in high impact journals as the main reason for the mental health crisis in academia, and condemns Nature for diverting the truth to defend its own interests at the expense of public science.
A cause worthy of our praises -- and Prizes.
There are concrete things governments can do to protect biodiversity while we recover from the pandemic.
The dearth of female Nobel laureates is even worse than the one generally present in science.
The beauty of nature is often hiding in plain sight. Even our backyards hold countless treasures, waiting to be discovered.
Intelligence and resilience can be found all across the natural world.
That's a surprising amount.
Seriously, just wash your hands. Often.
Better look closely if you see a strange ad on Facebook
An in-between sex can exist in nature, and moles are a prime example.
'I thought it to be the most beautiful mouse I had ever seen,' said one of the researchers.
It will now have to be approved by the Council of Ministers.
Young people are actually getting priced out of private healthcare covers.
Exxon Mobil planned to increase its annual carbon-dioxide emissions by as much as the output of the entire nation of Greece,
They pooled a lot of expertise into making these suits.
Emissions of nitrous oxide are on the rise, and farming is behind it.
Could this be an everlasting battery?
No matter how you look at it, the whole affair is very sus.
Iconic plants may disappear from their traditional zones as climate change pushes them northwards.
For different reasons, the two social media giants have taken punitive action against the US President.
The possibility of this happening is higher than with other viruses.
Hopefully the findings translate to humans as well.
We urgently need to cut down on the use of plastics -- for the ocean.
We tend to perceive close-knit groups as more supportive than large but less dense social circles.
Climate change is kicking in across the globe, as evidenced by the spree of record-breaking temperatures.
Stephen Hawking enriched our understanding of the universe decades ago, but he never got a Nobel.
Chemistry kind of gave its Nobel Prize to biology this year.
The UK government seems to be struggling with tech.
It was the best of poop, it was the worst of poop.
Heating the stone tools improved blade production, a technique that wasn't seen again for thousands of years.
It's celebration time in the world of physics -- and astrophysics takes the laurels again.
It has already been authorized for commercial use and could be a game changer.
They call it a "perfect", "totally unprecedented" specimen.
Bright colors don't affect how people look at apps.
Just goes to show that our work here isn't done yet.
Keeping your social media profile closer to home improves your emotional health.