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Only 4% of teen football academy prospects make top tier
Just four per cent of talented teen academy prospects make it to the top tier of professional football, a new...
Groundbreaking discovery: Zinc can make crop yields more climate-resilient
Researchers have discovered that zinc plays a crucial role in the nitrogen fixation process of legumes. This finding, along with...
First specific PET scan for TB could enable more effective treatment
A more accurate way to scan for tuberculosis (TB) has been developed by UK and US researchers, using positron emission...
Chinese cities outsourced on others’ efforts to cut carbon emissions
Experts have identified 240 Chinese cities whose emission reduction are mainly benefiting from the carbon mitigation actions of other cities,...
New mathematical model sheds light on the absence of breastfeeding in male mammals
Being nursed by a single parent could be an evolutionary strategy to curb the spread of harmful microbes in mammals,...
Antarctic ice shelves hold twice as much meltwater as previously thought
Slush – water-soaked snow – makes up more than half of all meltwater on the Antarctic ice shelves during the...
Ammonites went out with a diverse bang—and not a long, slow fizzle—in the Late Cretaceous
Los Angeles, CA (June 27, 2024) —A new study published in the journal Nature Communications led by paleontologists at the...
Cleveland Clinic launches wellness and diet coaching app featuring state-of-the-art food and fitness tracking, support and education
Embargoed until 4am EDT Cleveland, OH (Thursday, June 27, 2024) – Cleveland Clinic and app developer FitNow, Inc. have launched...
Light-controlled artificial maple seeds could monitor the environment even in hard-to-reach locations
Researchers from Tampere University, Finland, and the University of Pittsburgh, USA, have developed a tiny robot replicating the aerial dance...
Magic mushrooms are the most-used psychedelic drug
Psilocybin mushrooms are the psychedelic substance most often used in the U.S., with its popularity outpacing other psychedelic drugs such...
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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