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Study reveals increasing polarization in climate change coverage between elite and heartland news sources
New research led by the University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy reveals a crucial disparity...
A million light years and still going
CLEVELAND—In a breakthrough discovery that challenges the conventional understanding of cosmology, scientists at Case Western Reserve University have unearthed new...
Epidemiologic features of recovery from SARS-CoV-2 infection
About The Study: More than 1 in 5 adults did not recover within 3 months of SARS-CoV-2 infection in this cohort...
Leading academics call for extending and reframing Sustainable Development Goals
A group of leading academics are calling for the UN Sustainable Development Goals to be extended past their 2030 target...
Electronic cigarettes vs varenicline for smoking cessation in adults
About The Study: This randomized clinical trial found that varenicline and nicotine-containing electronic cigarettes were both effective in helping individuals in...
Understanding the Green Sahara’s collapse
From the last ice age until around 6000 years ago, the region now known as the Sahara Desert was a...
Finding hidden genetic treasure: Study uncovers untapped diversity in historic wheat collection
A decade-long collaborative study has discovered huge genetic potential that is untapped in modern wheat varieties.Credit: John Innes Centre A...
Making this Parkinson’s drug is just turtles all the way down (video)
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2024 — L-DOPA is the best drug we have for Parkinson’s disease, but its molecular mirror image,...
Federal study examines care following nonfatal overdose among Medicare beneficiaries; identifies effective interventions and gaps in care
Researchers from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute on...
Ancient polar sea reptile fossil is oldest ever found in Southern Hemisphere
An international team of scientists has identified the oldest fossil of a sea-going reptile from the Southern Hemisphere – a...
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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