Researchers have found that incidence of childhood maltreatment, especially emotional abuse and neglect, are prevalent…
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Worm’s eye view: Molecular worm algorithm navigates inside chemical labyrinth
Researchers have developed a “molecular worm” algorithm that makes it easier and faster to simulate…
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Small, thin children may have poorer lung function
A new study shows that poor lung function during adolescence and through midlife may be…
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Rebirth Of An Island After Volcanic Eruption
When Alaska’s Kasatochi Volcano erupted on Aug. 7, 2008, it virtually sterilized Kasatochi Island, covering…
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Biodegradable particles can bypass mucus, release drugs over time
Researchers have created biodegradable nanosized particles that can easily slip through the body’s sticky and…
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In all the universe, just 10 percent of solar systems are like ours
In their quest to find solar systems analogous to ours, astronomers have determined how common…
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Tobacco: bad for you, good for the planet?
Business Green: It may be bad for your health, but it appears that tobacco might…
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Miliband: UK will push EU to raise emissions target to 30 per cent
Business Green: Energy and climate change secretary Ed Miliband yesterday said that he would continue…
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Secretive carbon startup brings Condoleezza Rice and $26m on board
Business Green: A secretive US startup specialising in energy and emissions management has revealed that…
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Global warming is happening, even if it doesn’t feel like it
Independent (UK): You might think the current weather conditions are almost Siberian — and you’d…