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“Splitting Germany into several price zones on the day-ahead power market might not achieve the intended goals”
What political discussions are taking place on this topic, and what does your research show? What political discussions are taking...
A home away from a homeland
CAMBRIDGE, MA - When the Haitian Multi-Service Center opened in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston in 1978, it quickly became...
Substantial rise in long-term mental health absence hits Midlands businesses
There has been a substantial rise in the proportion of businesses in the Midlands with staff off work due to...
Wen-mei Hwu receives the ACM-IEEE CS Eckert-Mauchly Award
New York, NY, June 27, 2024 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today announced that Wen-mei W. Hwu, a...
What can social media tell us about public views on climate change?
IIASA researchers contributed to a new study, analyzing the main narratives in public discussions of climate change on social media....
New publication on the reconstruction of the intertropical convergence zone
The study focuses on the so-called Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), a low-pressure trough near the equator whose position and intensity...
Lie-detection AI could provoke people into making careless accusations, researchers warn
Although people lie a lot, they typically refrain from accusing others of lying because of social norms around making false...
Spring frost no more: Genetic discovery delays peach bloom, safeguards crops
In a pivotal advancement for fruit agriculture, scientists have pinpointed a gene mutation in peach trees that governs the timing...
Last segment of the world’s largest telescope mirror successfully cast
The European Southern Observatory’s Extremely Large Telescope (ESO’s ELT), under construction in the Chilean Atacama Desert, is one step closer...
Aromatic compounds: A ring made up solely of metal atoms
The term aromaticity is a basic, long-standing concept in chemistry that is well established for ring-shaped carbon compounds. Aromatic rings...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies