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Between 1950 and 1990, more than 200,000 barrels filled with radioactive waste were dumped in the depths of the North-East ...

Human embryo models can help researchers study early human development and infertility without relying solely on human ...

Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have found how plant cells respond to stress. If their energy ...

All living organisms are known to inherit genes, DNA sequences that contain instructions for producing specific proteins and ...

How did a large crab end up trapped inside a plastic bottle with an opening smaller than its body? Hiroshima University ...

Dark matter accounts for 85% of the matter in the universe, but scientists still do not know what it is made of. A study, ...

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Hawking radiation is a form of radiation emitted by black holes, as theoretically predicted by Stephen Hawking. It suggests ...

Spider venoms contain ingredients that could lead to a new treatment to protect honeybees from the deadly Varroa destructor ...

Small farms grow much of the world's food, but from space they are nearly invisible. Their fields are tiny and ill-defined, ...

Worsened drought stress, changing rainfall patterns, flowers and pollinators thrown out of sync: These only scratch the ...