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How Elephants, Whales, and Financial Markets Can Help in the Fight Against…
What if it was possible to fight climate change, protect biodiversity and finance conservation, all at the same time? This…
Hospitals bound to patient safety rules that aren’t all backed by evidence
Health care facilities that don’t follow rules risk losing accreditation, funding, patients
If health care facilities such as…
Dissolving implantable device relieves pain without drugs
A Northwestern University-led team of researchers has developed a small, soft, flexible implant that relieves pain on demand…
Bacteria for Blastoff: Using Microbes to Make Supercharged New Rocket Fuel
onverting petroleum into fuels involves crude chemistry first invented by humans in the 1800s. Meanwhile, bacteria have been…
Gut microbes differ in men with prostate cancer
Researchers have found a significant difference in the gut microbiota of men with prostate cancer, compared with those who have…
Some viruses make you smell tastier to mosquitoes
Zika and dengue fever viruses alter the scent of mice and humans they infect, researchers report in the 30 June issue of Cell.…
Ancient Life Off Earth
Beneath the cool embraceof bygone wavesyou grew.Not gasping,but rathersearching, for air.Your signatureevolving in theshifting…
UK organisations release annual statistics for use of animals in research
The ten organisations in Great Britain that carry out the highest number of animal procedures – those used in medical,…
As newspapers close, struggling communities are hit hardest by decline in…
The United States continues to lose newspapers at a rate of two per week, further dividing the nation into wealthier, faster…
Laser writing may enable ‘electronic nose’ for multi-gas sensor
Her research group developed the laser-induced thermal voxel process, which enables the simultaneous creation and integration…