Ancient rocks harbored microbial life deep below the seafloor, reports scientists. This first-time evidence was…
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Sea temperature changes linked to mystery North Pacific ecosystem shifts
Researchers have long been puzzled by two rapid and widespread changes in the abundance and…
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Macro Threats and Ransomware Make Their Mark: A Midyear Look at the Email Landscape
Email can be considered a big business—for cybercrime. In 2014, 196.3 billion emails were sent…
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Macro Threats and Ransomware Make Their Mark: A Midyear Look at the Email Landscape
Email can be considered a big business—for cybercrime. In 2014, 196.3 billion emails were sent…
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Research in mice shows potential value of antidepressant in some stroke victims
Working with mice, researchers have added to evidence that a commonly prescribed antidepressant called fluoxetine…
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Gene leads to nearsightedness when kids read
Vision researchers have discovered a gene that causes myopia, but only in people who spend…
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Older people getting smarter, but not fitter
Older populations are scoring better on cognitive tests than people of the same age did…
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Forget cash: Plastic is the new sign of criminal activity
The ERAD Prepaid Card Reader is a small, handheld device that uses wireless connectivity to…
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Dialect influences Appalachian students’ experiences in college
Language diversity isn’t always celebrated on campus, a linguist writes in a new article, callomg…
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Endangered animals can be identified by rate of genetic diversity loss
A new study presents a novel approach for identifying vertebrate populations at risk of extinction…