Inter Press Service: North America’s largest natural gas corporation hopes a one-million-dollar bounty will take…
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Variety of dogs’ coats explained
Silky, wiry, short or long – just three genes account for the wide variety of…
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Mouse set to be ‘evolution icon’
A fast-evolving deer mouse is one of the best examples yet studied of natural selection…
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Getting Wired: How The Brain Does It
Scientists have found an important mechanism involved in setting up the vast communications network of…
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Confined Electrons Live Longer
Electrons that are trapped in very small structures of only a few nanometer, demonstrate fascinating…
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Misfolded Proteins: The Fundamental Problem Is Aging
Proteins are essential for all biological activities and the cell’s health. Misfolded and damaged proteins…
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Rejected Watermelons: The Newest Renewable Energy Source
Watermelon juice can be a valuable source of biofuel. Researchers have shown that the juice…
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Discovery Could Open Door To Obesity, Diabetes Treatments
Scientists have identified a new genetic mechanism that controls the body’s fat-building process. The discovery…
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Discovery Of Natural Odors Could Help Develop Mosquito Repellents
Entomologists working on fruit flies have discovered a novel class of compounds that could pave…
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Tiny Ancient Shells — 80,000 Years Old — Point To Earliest Fashion Trend
Shell beads unearthed from four sites in Morocco confirm early humans were consistently wearing and…