Melbourne researchers have discovered crucial new information about how microbes consume huge amounts of carbon monoxide (CO) and help reduce levels of this deadly gas.
Cell & Microbiology
Jan 29, 2025
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It is one of the most important laws of nature that we know: The famous second law of thermodynamics says that the world gets more and more disordered when random chance is at play. Or, to put it more precisely: that entropy ...
General Physics
Jan 29, 2025
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It's a place where few living things can survive in the water. Deep in the world's largest rainforest, there is a boiling river. Found in eastern central Peru, it is a small tributary that eventually leads to the Amazon River.
Plants & Animals
Jan 29, 2025
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The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy transthyretin moves hormones through blood and spinal fluid, misfolded versions of the protein form ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Jan 29, 2025
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Forests flanking Brazil's rivers act as "highways" that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests for millions of years, new research shows.
Plants & Animals
Jan 29, 2025
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Australians love their war heroes but a new national survey of 800 managers shows that sentiment doesn't extend to part-time soldiers on their payroll, many of whom experience indifference, hostility and discrimination in ...
Economics & Business
Jan 29, 2025
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To store ever more data in electronic devices of the same size, the manufacturing processes for these devices need to be studied in greater detail. By investigating new approaches to making digital memory at the atomic scale, ...
Plasma Physics
Jan 29, 2025
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Turtle populations continue to face unpredictable challenges from climate change, according to a joint study between researchers from Deakin University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), published ...
Plants & Animals
Jan 29, 2025
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Our home planet is bombarded with particles from outer space all the time. And while we are mostly familiar with the rocky meteorites originating from within our solar system that create fascinating shooting stars in the ...
Astronomy
Jan 29, 2025
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The University of New Mexico's Museum of Southwestern Biology, Natural Heritage New Mexico, and the New Mexico BioPark Society have announced the launch of a new website, the New Mexico Rare Arthropod Resource (NM-RARe).
Plants & Animals
Jan 29, 2025
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