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Understanding the atomic density fluctuations in silica glass
In materials science, particularly in the study of glasses, the intermediate range order (IRO) is one of the most intriguing...
Most sleep tips shared on TikTok are supported by scientific evidence
DARIEN, IL – A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting found that most sleep tips...
Study finds that older adults with sleep apnea have higher odds of hospitalization
DARIEN, IL – A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting found that sleep apnea is...
Where do Nextdoor communities exist—and what do these communities talk about?
Nextdoor is the world’s largest hyperlocal social media network, used by 13% of American adults. Yet little is known about the...
Crucial shift in River Nile’s evolution during ancient Egypt discovered
Crucial shift in River Nile’s evolution during ancient Egypt discovered Crucial shift in River Nile’s evolution during ancient Egypt discovered...
Thawing permafrost: Not a climate tipping element, but nevertheless far-reaching impacts
Permafrost soils store large quantities of organic carbon and are often portrayed as a critical tipping element in the Earth...
Arctic melting heavily influenced by little-studied meteorological phenomena, find scientists led by UMass Amherst
AMHERST, Mass. – A team of scientists led by François Lapointe, a research associate at the University of Massachusetts Amherst,...
Urgent need for action now for increasing threat from invasive alien species
While invasive alien species have long been recognised as a major threat to nature and people, urgent action now is...
New pathways for treating never-smoker lung cancer revealed
The primary cause of lung cancer is smoking. However, the incidence of lung cancer among never-smokers has been steadily increasing,...
Efficient CO2 conversion to fuels and chemicals using ionic liquid electrolyte
Converting CO2 into fuel and chemicals using electricity, also known as electrochemical conversion of CO2, is a promising way to...
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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