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A new analysis finds that underrepresented scholars actually outperform the majority of their peers.
The extent of plastic pollution in our ocean is stunning.
Smartphone accelerometers can record 'drunk gaits'.
It uses only half the power of traditional air conditioners.
This could be used to better diagnose infected individuals.
It's a bad strategy to not be where your food is -- or when.
Plastics are everywhere, even in you.
Honk if you hate traffic noise too.
For the tribe!
Africa is exhibiting remarkable resilience through the pandemic.
This pristine landscape could be irrevocably damaged by an industry we're trying to move away from.
Taking polluting cars off the streets is both healthy and profitable.
The two respiratory illnesses are caused by different viruses, so both symptoms and the period of contagion will vary.
Doctors at a hospital in Houston, Texas, have published results comparing the patients from the first coronavirus surge (March-May) to the second one (May-July), connected to the lockdown relaxation. There’s a very strong argument against the idea that there even is a second wave in the US — the first one never actually ended. But […]
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There will likely be no Nemo to find in the future.
A nice way to see the world when travel isn't an option.
Many people seem to be under the impression that COVID-19 is passed automatically in the household. That's not necessarily the case.
California's power grids are buckling under heat as new temperature records are being set.
The child in you is craving exploration.
Australia is suffering the effects of fossil fuels it too helped emit.
More and more experts are considering that airborne transmission plays an important role for the pandemic.
The pandemic is unlikely to go away this year. Whoever wins the US elections will choose a pandemic direction.
The vaccine is now moving on to large-scale trials to assess its efficacy.
If there's one thing humans have always liked, it's comfort.
The vessel was controlled remotely by an operator, using audio and video feeds.
Weather-related phenomenons are taking a toll on the telescope
The company admitted a spill but said it didn't have chemical products that could hurt the fish.
In the midst of suspect claims and solid deals, billions of vaccines have been ordered -- before a single vaccine is even produced.
Whether you had COVID-19 or just stressed out about getting it, your brain's hippocampus may have shrunk in the last few months."
The findings may lead to new treatments for eye problems in both humans and animals.
Insect and cephalopod vision may have half a billion-year-old roots.
The findings may help answer how the first primitive creatures appeared on Earth.
Add one more entry to the list of things changed by the pandemic.
Researchers have found a creative way to monitor elephants, by using miniature computers to capture the steps of elephants through vibrations.
China's vision of the internet is emerging as one of the greatest threats to online privacy and freedom.
It's actually three flames in one, meeting in a fourth, unique structure.
The country is already dealing with more than 1,000 tons of fuel that leaked into the water
The feedback loops of global warming are kicking in.
Humans aren't always the bad guys.
Better watch out if you are a fish or you could lose your tongue
Cat owners, rejoice: your body can deal with this parasite just fine.
It seemed like a no-brainer: higher density, more coronavirus transmission. But the data is telling a different story.
Brazilian President under pressure amid rise of forest fires
Peatlands will become a major source of greenhouse gases as the permafrost thaws.
Zombified cells found in sediments deep beneath the ocean floor use slightly more than a zeptowatt of power to survive.
Today’s gods don’t reside in the heavens, but in GDP figures.
The discovery of a calm galaxy so early in the Universe’s history calls into question our theories of how galaxies form.
Locust swarms threaten food security for millions of people. But the same biology that makes them so dangerous could be used against them.
The pandemic is going nowhere fast, and it seems we'll be stuck with masks for a while -- so it helps to know which work best.
