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In a study that could reshape how scientists think about the invisible architects of body fat, researchers in China have ...

In a finding that could reshape how scientists think about repairing the damaged human heart, researchers at the University of ...

In a development that could reshape how scientists probe the molecular machinery of legumes, researchers in Poland have created the ...

Heat waves are steadily squeezing the margins of winter agriculture across South Asia, and few crops feel the squeeze more ...

In a modest laboratory on the Potchefstroom campus of North-West University, researchers have burned their way through a problem that ...

Mosquito larvae have long served as sentinels for freshwater contamination, but a new study suggests that the direction in which ...

Oysters, long regarded as sentinel species for coastal pollution monitoring, are now revealing an unsettling truth about the "eco-friendly" plastics ...