Could yeast and humans be any more different? Going by looks alone, probably not. But peering into our genomes reveals surprising similarities. That's because we share a common ancestor called LECA (last eukaryotic common ...
Cell & Microbiology
Oct 28, 2025
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Amanda Porretto isn't sure she'll ever have children. At 27, she is the average age of new mothers in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She's feeling the pressure as an only child. ...
Social Sciences
Oct 28, 2025
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Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but it won't be the end of civilization. He thinks scientific innovation will curb it, and it's instead time for a "strategic pivot" in the global climate fight: from ...
Environment
Oct 28, 2025
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Meng Dezhao, a Ph.D. student from the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with his collaborators, has conducted a systematic study of the filamentary structure within the G53 molecular ...
Astronomy
Oct 28, 2025
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The idea of "getting away from it all" has long carried romantic connotations. In extremist circles, however, the idea of retreating to the land has been repurposed into a political strategy. It's one that offers extremist ...
Political science
Oct 28, 2025
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Climate change is the biggest issue of our time. 2024 marked both the hottest year on record and the highest levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the past two million years.
Environment
Oct 28, 2025
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Over the past few years, markets have been on a wild ride. The price of gold has soared to record highs. Bitcoin is trading above US$100,000 (about A$150,000), at levels that once seemed unthinkable.
Economics & Business
Oct 28, 2025
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Last month marked the third anniversary of the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran, an uprising that has been described as the country's most significant movement since the establishment of the Islamic Republic.
Social Sciences
Oct 28, 2025
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Today's shoppers are more likely to stay loyal to retailers that make them feel safe—not just physically, but digitally and emotionally—according to new research published in the Journal of Business Research.
Economics & Business
Oct 28, 2025
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Fertility rates began falling in most of the world starting in the last century. By the 1970s, the U.S. had dipped under the replacement rate of 2.1 children per woman, a trend that has continued on a declining slope.
Social Sciences
Oct 28, 2025
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