Shark encounters and sightings along California's coast are at their highest level in decades, scientists say, warning that warmer waters mean beachgoers will have to be on the lookout for the predators all summer.
Ecology
Jul 1, 2016
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Virginia's bald eagle population is thriving at levels not likely seen since before the United States was a country, one of the nation's top eagle experts said Friday.
Ecology
Jul 1, 2016
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59
Most people recoil at the thought of ingesting E. coli. But what if the headline-grabbing bacteria could be used to fight disease?
Cell & Microbiology
Jul 1, 2016
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426
Each year as temperatures rise across India, farmers look to the sky and pray for rain.
Earth Sciences
Jul 1, 2016
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Swirling storms. Dusty rings. Glowing polar lights.
Space Exploration
Jul 1, 2016
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14
Tuberculosis is one of the most common infectious diseases in the world, infecting almost 10 million people each year. Treating the disease can be challenging and requires a combination of multiple antibiotics delivered over ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jul 1, 2016
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201
A team of researchers at the University of Miami who examined the role of women in extreme networks or organizations, such as terrorist groups dispelled the common assumption that women are lured into these dangerous environments ...
Social Sciences
Jul 1, 2016
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Three years after his discovery of porous gold nanoparticles—gold nanoparticles that offer a larger surface area because of their porous nature—a University of Houston researcher is continuing to explore the science and ...
Nanophysics
Jul 1, 2016
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15
The olive was one of the first trees to be domesticated in the history of mankind, probably some 6,000 years ago. A Mediterranean emblem par excellence, it is of vital importance to the Spanish and other regional economies ...
Biotechnology
Jul 1, 2016
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38
A new study analyzing traffic stops in Vermont shows that black and Hispanic drivers are pulled over, searched and arrested far more often than whites, yet white drivers are more likely to be carrying illegal contraband.
Social Sciences
Jul 1, 2016
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