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A new study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has identified a molecular switch that controls whether stressed ...

A research team from The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) and East China Normal University (ECNU) has published a ...

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In a freshwater canal surrounded by mangroves in southern Guatemala, hundreds of baby tropical gars—a torpedo-shaped fish ...

What are the chances of finding extraterrestrial life in our solar system? Frank Postberg, a professor of planetary science ...

When Pliny the Younger recorded his firsthand experience of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago—a cataclysm that ...

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A team of INRAE scientists, in collaboration with Université Côte d'Azur and Nanjing Agricultural University in China, has ...

Before the parasite Toxoplasma gondii can invade a cell, it has to know it has reached the right place. New research from the ...

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have developed a way to "supercharge" a plant's ...