Jacaranda, black locust, London plane: Common street trees show surprising resilience to growing heat in Australia
As Australian cities heat up and dry out, street trees are emerging as frontline defenders of urban livability.
As Australian cities heat up and dry out, street trees are emerging as frontline defenders of urban livability.
Ecology
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Are recurring bouts of cystitis in cats linked to stress? Yes, according to a study of 33 cats by a behavioral medicine team at the CHUV, the animal hospital of Université de Montréal's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
Veterinary medicine
Jun 11, 2025
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Octopuses have been one of mapmakers' favorite symbols for hundreds of years—used primarily to portray threats of political movements, financial systems, warring empires and the unknown.
Social Sciences
Jun 11, 2025
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Researchers from the University of Adelaide, in collaboration with the University of Melbourne, University of Queensland and Monash University, have discovered that the genetic mechanism that determines sex in monotremes ...
Plants & Animals
Jun 11, 2025
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Drinking a smoothie is a popular way to consume fruits and vegetables, many of which are rich in micronutrients called polyphenols. If this beverage is purchased at a store, it's likely been pasteurized with heat or pressure ...
Biochemistry
Jun 11, 2025
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To treat bacterial infections, medical professionals prescribe antibiotics. But not all active medicine gets used up by the body. Some of it ends up in wastewater, where antimicrobial-resistant bacteria can develop.
Cell & Microbiology
Jun 11, 2025
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Breathalyzers are a frequently used tool to measure the amount of ethanol in someone's breath, which relates to their blood alcohol content. However, alcoholic beverages contaminated by methanol (sometimes called wood alcohol) ...
Analytical Chemistry
Jun 11, 2025
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Russian astronomers from the Sternberg Astronomical Institute (SAI) have analyzed long-term observational data of a peculiar microquasar designated SS 433. Results of the new study, published May 13 in the Physics-Uspekhi ...
The first of two Environmental Impact Statements around SpaceX plans for Starship launch sites on Florida's Space Coast was released last week, and it lays out the company's plans to fly as many as 76 times a year from Cape ...
Space Exploration
Jun 11, 2025
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June 10 morning's weather was nice enough on the Space Coast for one of two planned launches, but high winds at a potential abort site forced the human spaceflight plans of Axiom Space and SpaceX to push the Ax-4 mission ...
Space Exploration
Jun 11, 2025
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