As a glaciologist who thinks about ice a lot, rewatching the movie Frozen umpteen times with my six-year-old daughter provides ample opportunity for my imagination to run wild. The movie is set in the fictional kingdom of ...
Earth Sciences
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What's the connection between roads and conflict in West Africa? This may seem like an odd question. But a study we conducted shows a close relationship between the two.
Political science
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Research on misinformation and disinformation has become the latest casualty of the Trump administration's restructuring of federal research priorities.
Political science
Jun 16, 2025
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Bacteria carry countless hidden treasures in their DNA—fragments that could hold the key to new medicines. But how do you pick out the most promising ones from millions of options? "Look at the switches that turn genes on ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jun 16, 2025
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A team of researchers, led by Professor Chae Un Kim from the Department of Physics at UNIST, has successfully tracked the catalytic pathway of carbonic anhydrase II (CAII), an enzyme that converts carbon dioxide (CO2) into ...
Biotechnology
Jun 16, 2025
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A flesh-eating parasitic fly is invading North and Central America. The consequences could be severe for the cattle industry, but this parasite is not picky—it will infest a wide range of hosts, including humans and their ...
Agriculture
Jun 16, 2025
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Your DNA is continually damaged by sources both inside and outside your body. One especially severe form of damage called a double-strand break involves the severing of both strands of the DNA double helix.
Molecular & Computational biology
Jun 16, 2025
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From the Loch Ness monster to Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, to the jackalope of the U.S. West, mythical animals have long captured human imagination.
Ecology
Jun 16, 2025
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A new landmark study has pinpointed the location of the universe's "missing" matter, and detected the most distant fast radio burst (FRB) on record. Using FRBs as a guide, astronomers at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard ...
Astronomy
Jun 16, 2025
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The dinosaur that welcomes visitors to the Natural History Museum harbors a fascinating history. Researchers have identified a severe bone infection in the dinosaur, which lived around 220 million years ago in Switzerland ...
Biotechnology
Jun 16, 2025
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