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The move would help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but it's not without its critics.
Magawa's work saves people from being killed or maimed by mines.
Variety is not always the spice of life.
The comparison could help us bring penicillin up to scratch.
We are learning more about how COVID-19 affects people every day, and this new find confirms what we’ve been fearing: asymptomatic people can pass the virus with the same ease. We know that SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, is transmitted through direct contact with respiratory droplets of an infected person (generated through coughing and sneezing). Individuals can […]
Environment groups call for urgent measures to protect the species, which has been suffering under habitat destruction and wildfires.
It's an eco-friendly and safe alternative, but it can take some time getting used to, and some might find it unpleasant.
Higher mean temperatures and drier weather brought by global warming is playing a key role here.
Sparrows have adapted their songs to the less noisy cities of 2020.
That can't be good.
Hopefully it's better at parallel parking than I am.
The historic image was joined by previous observations of the black hole at the heart of the M87 galaxy.
Which science-based considerations are most important for the country's environment?
"We didn't believe it at first," said one of the researchers.
The move could have wider implications for the whole US.
A little weight can go a long way.
These butterflies would really like it if we threw some shade on them.
Proximity to a fracking site has been linked to many health complications.
We should learn from the responses to the COVID-19 and the ozone layer crisis in order to safeguard the climate.
Binge drinking didn't destroy neurons, but rather temporarily disrupted connections between them.
The Russian government is exploiting a scientific win for propaganda purposes. The potential consequences are troubling.
Archaeologists were surprised to see how advanced the steel-making technology was.
A synthetic approach for remodifying existing antibiotics could give us the upper hand against resistant bacteria.
These early hunter-gatherers also walked alongside ancient elephants and camels.
Fans of Limitless, prepare to be disappointed.
It could have culinary value similar to the truffles now sold in restaurants.
Hairdressers are putting our old hair to good use.
The devil is in the details, as it remains to be seen exactly how China plans to pull this off.
We've never seen anything like this before.
Even though the economists might not agree with each other, they agree on who the better presidential candidate is for the economy.
Nobody is free of biases, not even ourselves.
Nine out of ten households said to regularly recycle and willing to do more for the environment
Like clockwork, the planet moves around its star in Pi days.
Previously, scientists thought that as many as 1 in 2 cases of COVID-19 were asymptomatic.
Restoring forestland could increase carbon sequestration capacity by 20%.
Face-processing algorithms show that displays of trustworthiness increased in line with economic development.
We now know why this compound is key to a successful pregnancy, in animals and humans alike.
The Arctic won't be the same by the time our grandchildren see it.
Known for their vivid colors, several maple species are now in danger of extinction.
The $28-billion Artemis program will mark the next phase in NASA's moon exploration project.
A third of fished stocks are exploited at biologically unsustainable levels.
The Ig Nobel prizes make you laugh, and then make you think.
Saturn's moon Enceladus features ice tectonics and subsurface liquid water.
Does this mean we can get a tan on a comet?
Sometimes, taking a break is the way forward.
The bandage can stick to a fracture like a plaster, accelerating natural healing.
Our cells look younger than those of chimps due to chemical changes to our genome when we branched away from a common ancestor 8 million years ago.
Overconsumption and high-carbon transportation are exhausting the world's carbon budget -- and the rich are most responsible.
The big Red Spot is just one of several massive jovian storms.
A growing body of evidence suggests that sewage water could be used as an alarm signal for emerging outbreak hotspots.
