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Risky path to meeting climate targets for Stockholm
The Swedish capital Stockholm aims to capture more carbon dioxide than is emitted by 2030. Therefore, the city is investing in...
The 2024 Global Food Policy Report stresses urgent need for transformative action to achieve sustainable healthy diets and improved nutrition
Washington DC, May 29, 2024: In the face of growing challenges posed by unhealthy diets, all forms of malnutrition, and...
Electrochromic films — like sunglasses for your windows?
Advances in electrochromic coatings may bring us closer to environmentally friendly ways to keep inside spaces cool. Like eyeglasses that...
Chocolate’s tasty flavors might pose a risk in other desserts
What makes chocolate taste and smell so delicious? Chemistry, of course! A variety of molecules work together to create that...
The New York Academy of Sciences and the Leon Levy Foundation Announce the 2024 Leon Levy Scholars in Neuroscience
New York, NY, May 29, 2024 — The New York Academy of Sciences and the Leon Levy Foundation announced today the...
The once-welcomed Rohingya refugees now face hostility from the hosts in Bangladesh
The number of refugees has sharply increased in recent decades, reaching 37.8 million in 2022. Amidst this surge, host communities—locals...
Improving air quality increases forest fires
If we want cleaner air, fewer forest fires, and less severe climate change, a new UC Riverside study shows we...
Our political debates may not be as antagonistic as we think, study shows
Spend any time scrolling through social media or news sites and it feels like America is a nation in constant...
RNA inhibitor is shown safe and effective in reducing a wide range of cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood in Mount Sinai-led clinical trial
A small interfering RNA (siRNA) investigational therapy that inhibits a gene involved in lipoprotein metabolism has been shown in a...
Imagined otherness: Why we dehumanize our political opponents
By Dylan Walsh By Dylan Walsh Some of human history’s greatest atrocities—genocide, slavery, ethnic cleanings—are rooted in our ability 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