World’s biggest cumulative logjam, newly mapped in the Arctic, stores 3.4 million tons of carbon
WASHINGTON — Throughout the Arctic, fallen trees make their way from forests to the ocean by way of rivers. Those ...
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Light-bending gravity reveals one of the biggest black holes ever found
A team of astronomers has discovered one of the biggest black holes ever found, taking advantage of a phenomenon called gravitational ...
How can we tackle the biggest challenges? Ask a plant
LOS ALAMOS, N.M., March 16, 2023 — Without plants, we’d have no air to breathe or food to eat, yet ...
Study suggests side-effects and costs are biggest concerns for users of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
A new survey finds that men who would be potential users of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication prefer long-acting injections ...
UK newspapers generally report on meat substitutes positively—but high processing of some meat and dairy alternatives, high environmental footprint of protein crops, and big business involvement are portrayed as the biggest concerns.
UK newspapers generally report on meat substitutes positively—but high processing of some meat and dairy alternatives, high environmental footprint of ...
NTU among top 25 in the world and first in Singapore with the biggest number of the most highly cited researchers
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is among the top 25 institutions globally with the most number of influential scientists ...
Deforestation and grassland conversion are the biggest causes of biodiversity loss
Whilst climate change has rightly attracted attention for its catastrophic consequences for the natural world, it is currently only the ...
Diet change may make biggest impact on reducing heart risk in people with hypertension
Embargoed until 9 a.m. ET Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022 SAN DIEGO, Sept. 7, 2022 — Among several lifestyle changes that ...
Fate of the world’s biggest ice sheet is in our hands, scientists say
The fate of the world’s biggest ice sheet still rests in our hands if global temperature increases are kept below ...
What the new Jurassic Park movie gets wrong: Aerodynamic analysis causes a rethink of the biggest pterosaur.
One of the most exciting moments of the new Jurassic Park sequel, Jurassic World Dominion, is when the Quetzalcoatlus swoops ...
UCLA materials scientists lead global team in finding solutions to biggest hurdle for solar cell technology
Materials scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and colleagues from five other universities around the world have discovered ...
Global database of plants reveals human activity biggest driver of homogenization of plant communities
Species extinction, the introduction of non-native plants, climate change, and pollution are all major drivers of changes in biological communities ...
Trees are biggest methane ‘vents’ in wetland areas – even when they’re dry
Most of the methane gas emitted from Amazon wetlands regions is vented into the atmosphere via tree root systems – ...
Meet the 42: ESO images some of the biggest asteroids in our Solar System
The detailed images of these 42 objects are a leap forward in exploring asteroids, made possible thanks to ground-based telescopes, ...
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Multiple sclerosis more prevalent in Black Americans than previously thought
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UTHSC researchers’ work on human pangenome aids understanding of common chromosomal abnormality
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Weather anomalies are keeping insects active longer
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American Indian and Alaska native men less likely to receive prostate cancer screening
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Whales not to be counted on as ‘climate savers’: study
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University of Sydney launches innovative research fellowship scheme to tackle global challenges