Earthquakes triggered by human activity have been happening in Texas since at least 1925, and…
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Gone with the wind: Surprising potential to improve reliability in wind power
Researchers have discovered that a particular form of carbon coating not necessarily designed for wind…
Chance finding could transform plant production
An almost entirely accidental discovery by researchers could transform food and biofuel production and increase…
Cancer-fighting properties of horseradish revealed
Horseradish contains cancer-fighting compounds known as glucosinolates. Glucosinolate type and quantity vary depending on size…
Invention promises rapid detection of E. coli in water
The new technology has cut down the time taken to detect E. coli from a…
Chemical emitted by trees can impact St. Louis’ ozone levels
St. Louis’ hazy summers can sometimes be too hot to handle for people with respiratory…
First peek into the brain of a freely walking fruit fly
Researchers have developed a technique for imaging brain activity in a freely walking fruit fly….
How did the giraffe get its long neck? Clues now revealed by new genome sequencing
For the first time, the genomes of the giraffe and its closest living relative, the…
EPO in very preterm infants does not improve neurodevelopmental outcomes at 2 years
A new study randomly assigned 448 preterm infants born between 26 weeks 0 days’ and…
Critical shortage of cardiothoracic surgeons anticipated by 2035
Looking ahead to 2035, a growing disparity is projected between the number of cardiothoracic surgeons…