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Satellites help scientists to document a correlation between dust travelling from Africa and hailstones falling in the Alps.

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The authority created to safeguard the ocean floor now leans towards licensing its exploitation. Here’s how to reset the ...

Papers from research teams with a substantial number of beginners are highly disruptive and innovative, study shows.

Chuck the gadgets, the fads and the alarm. Circadian research reveals how important your body’s internal clock is to blissful ...

Despite political obstacles, officials are on track to disperse all of the reseach funds allocated to US biomedical behemoth.

Creating international viral biosafety guidelines are key to clearing up confusion, regaining trust and ensuring that ...

An injection of funding into genetic and environmental factors underlying autism was eclipsed by Trump’s controversial claims ...

Although the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a US$50 million to fund studies on the causes of autism, many researchers were dismayed that these developments seemed to ignore decades ...

Organelles spit out DNA contaminated with damaging components, leading to the activation of inflammatory enzymes, mouse ...

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