Ants alter their nest networks to prevent epidemics, study finds
Ants make a series of clever architectural adjustments to their nests to prevent the spread of disease, University of Bristol research has uncovered.
Ants make a series of clever architectural adjustments to their nests to prevent the spread of disease, University of Bristol research has uncovered.
Plants & Animals
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When high-energy radiation interacts with water in living organisms, it generates particles and slow-moving electrons that can subsequently damage critical molecules like DNA. Now, Professor Petr Slavíček and his bachelor's ...
Analytical Chemistry
Oct 15, 2025
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The spread of illegally manufactured fentanyl has driven overdose deaths to unprecedented levels in the United States and Canada. It has also changed the production function for drug traffickers, most notably by radically ...
Economics & Business
Oct 15, 2025
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Imagine being able to program materials to control heat like you can control a light with a dimmer switch. By simply squeezing or stretching the materials, you can make them hotter or colder.
Nanomaterials
Oct 15, 2025
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Rajshekhar Gaji was staring at something that should not exist. Under his microscope, parasites that should have been thriving were instead dying—completely unable to survive without a protein his lab had managed to switch ...
Cell & Microbiology
Oct 15, 2025
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This fall, 20 Georgia Tech students published a paper—the culmination of work done during a semester-long laboratory course. During the semester, students analyzed genomes sequenced from marine samples collected in Key ...
Biochemistry
Oct 15, 2025
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There is no popular support for imposing trade tariffs in Europe—not even in response to Trump's trade policies. This is according to a new study based on responses from 5,500 people in Germany and the UK.
Economics & Business
Oct 15, 2025
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Police are getting a boost from artificial intelligence, with algorithms now able to draft police reports in minutes. The technology promises to make police reports more accurate and comprehensive, as well as save officers ...
Political science
Oct 15, 2025
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"The European Green Deal is something we owe to our children because we do not own this planet." These words date back to a few days before Christmas 2019. They defined Ursula Von Der Leyen's first presidency of the European ...
Political science
Oct 15, 2025
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Messages sink without a reply, and mentions disappear from group chats. Small oversights quietly fuel workplace loneliness.
Social Sciences
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