Researchers have shown how genetic defects in Toxoplasma gondii are rescued if co-infected with normal parasites, thanks to supportive secreted proteins.
Cell & Microbiology
Dec 10, 2024
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Researchers have found that the global goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels is now almost certainly out of reach.
Earth Sciences
Dec 10, 2024
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For the first time, scientists have observed a collection of particles, also known as a quasiparticle, that's massless when moving one direction but has mass in the other direction. The quasiparticle, called a semi-Dirac ...
General Physics
Dec 10, 2024
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All living organisms host microbiomes composed of both beneficial and harmful microbes that influence health. Microbiome diversity affects host fitness: low diversity can lead to immune issues and poor nutrient absorption, ...
Plants & Animals
Dec 10, 2024
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It is said that every rose has its thorn, but technically speaking, roses have prickles. Prickles are derived from the epidermis of the plant, whereas true thorns are modified stems. Rose prickles defend the plant from herbivores ...
Plants & Animals
Dec 10, 2024
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The introduction of high-speed rail reduced spatial environmental inequality in China by helping elements such as green technologies spread across the country.
Environment
Dec 10, 2024
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A University of Queensland-led study shows greenhouse gas emissions from tourism have been growing more than two times faster than those from the rest of the global economy. The research is published in Nature Communications.
Environment
Dec 10, 2024
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Extreme storms like Hurricane Helene, which hit the Southeast in September and was one of the deadliest hurricanes in the last 50 years in the United States, are becoming more likely due to climate change. Yet many local ...
Environment
Dec 10, 2024
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A spacecraft that can provide the propulsion necessary to reach other planets while also being reproducible, relatively light, and inexpensive would be a great boon to larger missions in the inner solar system.
Space Exploration
Dec 10, 2024
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One day on Earth is typically understood to last 24 hours, or 86,400 seconds. However, the amount of time it takes for our planet to complete a full rotation has fluctuated slightly over time.
Earth Sciences
Dec 10, 2024
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