The global illicit drugs trade is estimated to be worth at least half a trillion US dollars each year. Drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine and heroin generate large revenues all along their supply chains, from where the ...
Political science
Mar 7, 2025
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The 2025 AFL season is just around the corner and fans are pondering the big questions: who will play the finals? Who will finish in the top four? Who's getting the wooden spoon?
Other
Mar 7, 2025
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If the joy of seeing butterflies seems increasingly rare these days, it isn't your imagination.
Plants & Animals
Mar 7, 2025
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Conspiracies may be defined as "activities conducted in secret that influence the actions of government and other centers of power to advantage those actors but harm the wider public," and a conspiracy mindset is a tendency ...
Social Sciences
Mar 7, 2025
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We all encounter gels in daily life—from the soft, sticky substances you put in your hair to the jelly-like components in various foodstuffs. While human skin shares gel-like characteristics, it has unique qualities that ...
Polymers
Mar 7, 2025
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Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory have discovered that cosmic-ray showers seem to play a pivotal role in triggering lightning flashes. The research is published in the journal JGR Atmospheres.
Earth Sciences
Mar 7, 2025
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The journal Advanced Materials recently published a study introducing a new method for monitoring molecular processes deep within tissue. Developed at the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, the innovation is expected ...
Biotechnology
Mar 7, 2025
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Useable data is one of the most valuable tools scientists can have. The more data sources they have, the better they can make statements about their research topic. For a long time, researchers in the field of navigation ...
Planetary Sciences
Mar 7, 2025
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Chemical and biomolecular engineers at Georgia Tech have developed a plug-and-play platform that's simple, flexible, and easy to use without costly lab equipment, for detecting protein biomarkers of disease.
Biotechnology
Mar 7, 2025
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Violent winds toppled power lines Friday as a tropical cyclone inched towards Australia's eastern coast, swelling rivers, sparking evacuation orders and leaving 80,000 homes without electricity.
Environment
Mar 7, 2025
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