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Our bodies are home to millions of fungi that, for the most part, are completely harmless. However, they can sometimes change ...

Particles in the atmosphere, known as aerosols, cool the climate by acting as cloud condensation nuclei. The more cloud ...

Efforts to advance toward a more sustainable world focus heavily on a limited set of actions and actors while overlooking key ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone is unusually quiet for a megathrust fault. Spanning more than 600 miles from Canada to ...

A research team at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has analyzed 40 years of data covering about ...

Duckweed is the fastest-growing flowering plant, but new knowledge of duckweed genetics discovered by Adelaide University ...

Changes in rainfall within global monsoon regions affect the livelihoods of billions. For years, climate models have ...

The South China Sea Throughflow (SCSTF) serves as a critical oceanic conveyor belt for heat and freshwater, mediating water ...

Underground, intricate networks of soil fungi underpin the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Yet despite their global ...

A study by the UAB and the University of A Coruña has succeeded in demonstrating the existence of Roman-era alluvial gold ...

A comprehensive game plan and strategic tactics are critical to winning soccer, but how much does a team's unpredictability ...