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Scientific Frontline
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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Turning a climate problem into a food solution
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Like a mirage on the horizon, an innovative process for converting a potent greenhouse gas into a food security solution has been stalled by...
Mystery of high-performing solar cell materials revealed in stunning clarity
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Artistic representation of electrons funneling into high quality areas of perovskite material Credit: Alex T. at Ella Maru Studios The most...
Islands are biodiversity hotspots yet, paradoxically, are also extinction hotspots
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Photo by Tom Fisk from Pexels Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary Main Discovery : Island conservation efforts are systema...
Monday, November 22, 2021
Fundamental particles modelled in beam of light
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Scientists at the University of Birmingham have succeeded in creating an experimental model of an elusive kind of fundamental particle calle...
Justinianic Plague was nothing like flu and may have hit England before Constantinople
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Detail of the mosaic of Justinianus I in the Basilica di San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy Credit: Petar Milošević ‘Plague sceptics’ are wrong to ...
How smart is an octopus?
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Credit: University of Queensland The unique brainpower of octopuses – known for their intelligence and Houdini-like escapes – has been revea...
Sunday, November 21, 2021
SPARKing the fight against deadly superbugs
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Associate Professor Mark Blaskovich Disarming superbugs that can cause deadly infections is the focus of a powerful database now housed at T...
Terra Orbital Drift
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On YouTube Terra has consistently orbited Earth from pole to pole for over twenty years, collecting important data about Earth’s systems. Cr...
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Breeding Plants With Genes From 1 Parent
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Photo by Johann Piber from Pexels Scientists are a step closer to breeding plants with genes from only one parent. New research led by plant...
Smokers more likely to die from heart disease than lung cancer
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The most likely cause of death for people who smoke is a fatal heart attack, stroke or heart failure that occurs without any warning signs, ...
Nations are overusing natural resources faster than they are meeting basic human needs
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For at least the last 30 years, not a single country has met the basic needs of its residents without overconsuming natural resources, accor...
New link between diet, intestinal stem cells and disease discovered
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How unhealthy diet makes you sick Obesity, diabetes and gastrointestinal cancer are frequently linked to an unhealthy diet. However, the mol...
Friday, November 19, 2021
New mothers could help protect other babies’ brains
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The placenta from mothers of healthy newborns could one day be used to reduce brain injury in growth-restricted babies, according to Univers...
Antarctic ice-sheet destabilized within a decade
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Iceberg in Antarctica © Uni Bonn/ Michael Weber After the natural warming that followed the last Ice Age, there were repeated periods when m...
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Breakthrough in Fight on Tick-Borne CCHF Virus is Latest Use of New Strategy Against Diseases
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A 3D atomic map, or structure, of the Gc protein (red and yellow) bound to two antibodies (green, blue and white) produced by a recovered pa...
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