Ecological functions of streams and rivers severely affected globally
Streams and rivers are the lifeblood of our planet, biodiversity hotspots and essential for human life: They provide drinking water, ...
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Scientists Identify a Water-Responsive Material that Functions as a Powerful Actuator A research team with the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) has made a novel discovery about a water-responsive material
NEW YORK, March 14, 2022— Mechanical actuators generate and transfer energy into the machines and systems that we rely on ...
Intestinal cells change functions during their lives
Intestinal cells can change specializations during their lives. The BMP signaling pathway – an important communication mechanism between cells – ...
How racialized trauma functions as a barrier to enjoying nature
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The closure of a gate at a national wildlife refuge in Denver about a decade ago ensured ...
Yale researchers track the lifespan and myriad functions of mRNA
New Haven, Conn. — It took a global pandemic, but the critical role of messenger RNA in all of life’s ...
STANN reveals new insights into how the brain functions
To better appreciate how a complex organ such as the brain functions, scientists strive to accurately understand both its detailed ...
Seagrass restoration study shows rapid recovery of ecosystem functions
As the dominant seagrass species on the U.S. West Coast, eelgrass supports a wide range of ecosystem services and functions, ...
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nTIDE May 2022 COVID Update: Uncertainty about inflation tempers good news for people with disabilities
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The pair of Orcas deterring Great White Sharks – by ripping open their torsos for livers
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Wildfires may have sparked ecosystem collapse during Earth’s worst mass extinction
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Hidden in caves: Mineral overgrowths reveal ‘unprecedented’ sea level rise
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Clashes of inference and perspective explain why children sometimes lose the plot in conversation
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Book gives fresh perspective on Black literature of 1930s