We need to better support First Nations women with violence-related brain injuries
(Please be advised this article contains details of family violence.)
Social Sciences
Aug 22, 2024
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Lakes don't sleep in winter! There's a world living under ice
In cold-winter regions where air temperatures remain below zero, a layer of ice blankets lakes for several months.
Ecology
Aug 22, 2024
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Toxic bosses are a global issue with devastating consequences for organizations and employees
Toxic leaders are a widespread issue plaguing employees and organizations across various industries. A 2023 survey found that 87% of professionals have had at least one toxic boss during their careers, with 30% encountering ...
Social Sciences
Aug 22, 2024
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Tropical beetles unknown to science at higher risk of extinction, researchers warn
Humans are having a devastating effect on biodiversity, but the impacts might be worse than we thought.
Plants & Animals
Aug 22, 2024
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Into the blue: How baleen whales have adapted over the past 50 million years
The largest dataset of cetacean genes ever collated has helped Flinders University scientists deep dive into the blue to fathom the triumph of baleen whale evolution.
Plants & Animals
Aug 22, 2024
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High speed, large-area deposition nanofilm production possible with new technique
A Japanese research team led by Professor Minoru Osada from the Institute for Materials and Systems for Sustainability (IMaSS) at Nagoya University has pioneered a method for the high-speed, large-area deposition of two-dimensional ...
Nanomaterials
Aug 22, 2024
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Living plastics: A new solution for plastic degradation through synthetic biology
A study published in Nature Chemical Biology leverages the natural resilience of spores, which can endure extreme environmental conditions, by programming them to secrete plastic-degrading enzymes under specific circumstances. ...
Biochemistry
Aug 22, 2024
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Tarantulas' hairiness may have evolved as a defense mechanism against predatory ants
An article published in Journal of Natural History reviews the mutually beneficial ecological relationships and evolutionary adaptations of tarantulas. The study reveals that the infamous spiders are actually often on friendly ...
Evolution
Aug 22, 2024
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Ancient duo of stars visiting from far reaches of the Milky Way discovered
An unusual pair of 10-billion-year-old stars, formed when the Milky Way was young, are visiting from the farthest reaches of the galaxy, researchers have discovered.
Astronomy
Aug 22, 2024
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British media needs to change negative portrayals of autism
The paper, led by a researcher from City St George's, University of London, analyzed sentiments towards autism and autistic people in British newspapers from 2011 to 2020, as evaluated by autistic people.
Social Sciences
Aug 22, 2024
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