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Those fragrances you enjoy? Dinosaurs liked them first
The compounds behind the perfumes and colognes you enjoy have been eliciting olfactory excitement since dinosaurs walked the Earth amid the first…
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California’s Mendocino complex of fires now largest in state’s history
California has been dealing with record breaking fires for the past month and they aren’t even halfway through their fire season. The…
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Mojave Desert birds crashed over the last century due to climate change
Bird communities in the Mojave Desert straddling the California/Nevada border have collapsed over the past 100 years, most likely because of lower…
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Iron-silica particles unlock part of the mystery of Earth’s oxygenation
The oxygenation of Earth’s atmosphere was thanks, in part, to iron and silica particles in ancient seawater, according to a new study…
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Million fold increase in the power of waves near Jupiter’s moon Ganymede
Listening to electro-magnetic waves around the Earth, converted to sound, is almost like listening to singing and chirping birds at dawn with…
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Key aspects of human cell aging reversed by new compounds
Key aspects of the ageing of human cells can be reversed by new compounds developed at the University of Exeter, research shows.…
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Largest haul of extrasolar planets
Forty-four planets in solar systems beyond our own have been unveiled in one go, dwarfing the usual number of confirmations from extrasolar…
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Link between appendicitis and allergies discovered
Children with allergies have a lower risk of developing complicated appendicitis, according to a new study from Lund University and Skåne University…
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Created line of spinal cord neural stem cells shows diverse promise
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine report that they have successfully created spinal cord neural stem cells (NSCs)…
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Earth at risk of heading towards ‘hothouse Earth’ state
Keeping global warming to within 1.5-2°C may be more difficult than previously assessed, according to researchers. An international team of scientists has…