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Water scarcity is becoming one of the most serious threats to global agriculture as climate change intensifies droughts and raises ...

A new Boston University research center will bring together epidemiologists, demographers, sociologists, economists, data scientists, and policy experts to investigate ...

Young children often believe they can do more than they realistically can. That confidence can be useful: Children who expect ...

Professor Xuhua He, Chair Professor in the Department of Mathematics at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), has been elected ...

Unusual experiences such as sensing an unseen presence, witnessing a vision, feeling detached from the body or noticing an improbable ...

Scientists have reconstructed a possible sequence of events linking the chemistry of hydrothermal vents to the emergence of the first ...

Multiple sclerosis has long been understood as a disease in which immune cells attack the central nervous system, but the ...

Earth’s radiation belts may be far less “random” than they appear. A new study suggests that energetic particles trapped by ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have developed an experimental anticancer compound that appears to make treatment-resistant tumors vulnerable again. ...