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The wildfire that engulfed Spain's Ávila region, northwest of the capital, Madrid, is now considered the largest in the ...

The vast majority of proteins in our bodies contain regions that are in a constant state of wiggling, shape-shifting every ...

The octopus is a biological oddity. It can use tools, open jars, and its complex nervous system supports as many neurons as a ...

Scientists at Imperial College London and the University of Manchester have developed a promising new way to create safer and ...

Electronic motion sets the stage for virtually every light-induced process in nature, from the first step of a chemical ...

Many viruses can infect both humans and animals, including hepatitis E virus. This virus is often transmitted to humans via ...

Ethanol is an alcohol used in a vast number of industrial and household applications. When dehydrogenated—in this case, ...

New research has found that 6.5 million Americans live in homes on or near landslide-prone slopes. With a single map, local ...

Whether a region manages its land sustainably cannot be measured by land-use change alone. Sustainability is a delicate ...

Scientists have found a genetic switch that could shave years off avocado breeding by allowing researchers to identify one of ...

Researchers at the University of Warwick and spinout company Verdel Instruments have successfully demonstrated ...