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The latest global State of Wildfires report, co-led by the University of East Anglia, shows that the extreme fire-prone ...
For the first time, researchers in Australia have identified and tracked the weather systems that are collectively more ...
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Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have discovered a previously unknown specialized ...
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In arid regions, the microbes that power threatened dryland soil ecosystems called biological soil crusts stay dormant over ...
In three species of monkey, the complex pattern of ridges on the feet and palms varies between individuals, similar to human ...
A tiny biodegradable bubble can move away from a chemical on its own, without a motor. Living cells need complex molecular ...
Plants are green because of a pigment that is key to photosynthesis: chlorophyll. In its production, the enzyme chlorophyll ...