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Nitrogen-producing bacteria slash fertiliser use on farms

Microbes that produce nitrogen have made a big difference for reducing fertilise...

Hope for Ending Gun Violence Is Not Enough--We Need Fury

Outrage, not hope, will move us to prevent gun violence

Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Ear...

Human depletion of groundwater has shifted the global distribution of water so m...

Why Some People Get Sick More Often

Genetic susceptibilities, the environment and the body’s response to inflammatio...

New Drug for Cannabis Use Disorder Shows Promise in Ear...

A new pill could be the first to help the more than 14 million people in the U.S...

What is the June solstice and what causes it?

21 June is the summer solstice or longest day in the northern hemisphere and win...

Chimpanzees can prepare for alternative futures

Our closest relatives, chimpanzees, seem able to think ahead and prepare for two...

What We Know about Missing Titanic Tourist Sub

A tourist submersible lost communications while diving to visit the wreckage of ...

The SAT Problem That Everybody Got Wrong

The coin rotation paradox flummoxed SAT test writers even though we encounter th...

Missing Titanic Sub: What Could Have Gone Wrong?

A submersible called Titan has gone missing on a dive to the remains of of the T...

Why have orcas been damaging and sinking so many boats?

Orcas have been documented damaging or sinking boats off the coast of Spain and ...

Switching to Electric Cars Could Prevent 89,000 Deaths ...

The American Lung Association says a proposed EPA rule to curtail tailpipe pollu...

Quantum computers could slash the energy use of cryptoc...

Mining cryptocurrencies like bitcoin could be done using quantum computers, cutt...

Today's Deep-Sea Explorers Are Mineral Miners and Ultra...

A new history of the deep ocean, seeking truth through math, a space opera about...

Amazon deforestation has begun to slow since Lula took ...

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has made progress towards halting...

Tiny robot could stop bleeding from inside the body usi...

A centimetre-sized robot with a soft body and metallic scales inspired by pangol...

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