Heat waves are among the world's deadliest weather hazards. Every year, vast numbers of people are killed by heat stress and it can worsen health problems such as diabetes, asthma and heart disease.
Environment
Feb 5, 2025
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A University of Missouri researcher has discovered a new method to remove so-called "forever chemicals" from our drinking water.
Environment
Feb 5, 2025
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Eelgrass, a type of flowering seagrass found in temperate zones around the world, provides habitat for many species, protects coastlines, improves water quality, sequesters carbon and supports fishing economies. The foundation ...
Plants & Animals
Feb 5, 2025
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The website for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the world's biggest aid donor, has gone dark.
Economics & Business
Feb 5, 2025
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Generative AI is often seen as the epitome of our times, and sometimes even as futuristic. We can use it to invent new art or technology, analyze emerging data, or simulate people, places and things. But interestingly, it ...
Archaeology
Feb 5, 2025
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The economic cost of food waste in Australia is staggering. It's estimated $36.6 billion is lost to the economy every year. Much of our fresh produce never even makes it to stores, rejected at the farm gate due to cosmetic ...
Other
Feb 5, 2025
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A new comprehensive study by Hungarian ethologists provides valuable insights into the factors that affect the olfactory performance of dogs. Border collies, a herding breed, reached higher success levels than some hunting ...
Plants & Animals
Feb 5, 2025
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Imagine one of Denmark's many picturesque beaches, the waves lapping against the shore, the golden sand and the smooth pebbles. That sounds like a beautiful moment in time. But under the surface, there is more to the story.
Cell & Microbiology
Feb 5, 2025
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Matter in intergalactic space is distributed in a vast network of interconnected filamentary structures, collectively referred to as the cosmic web. With hundreds of hours of observations, an international team of researchers ...
Astronomy
Feb 5, 2025
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People living in Scotland 400 hundred years apart have been shown to suffer similar seasonal declines over winter in their vitamin D levels despite the enormous changes in lifestyle and diet over the intervening period.
Archaeology
Feb 5, 2025
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