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Technological Breakthrough In Fight To Cut Greenhouse Gases
Scientists have developed a highly energy-efficient method of converting waste carbon dioxide into chemical compounds…
Protozoa May Enable Food-Borne Pathogens On Leafy Vegetables
Protozoa found on lettuce and spinach may sequester harmful food-borne pathogens ultimately contributing to their…
Ancient Signaling Pathway Tells Cells To Conserve Energy When Food Is Scarce
Got food? A team of scientists think they know how many — if not most…
Common Vitamin And Other Micronutrient Supplements Reduce Risks Of TB Recurrence, Study Suggests
New findings show a link between micronutrient supplementation and reduced risk of recurrence during tuberculosis…
Dinosaurs Probably Lacked Tissue To Generate Heat
Scientists have discovered why birds, unlike mammals, lack a tissue that is specialized to generate…
Picture This: Explaining Science Through Drawings
If a picture is worth a thousand words, creating one can have as much value…
Gene therapy ‘aids youth’s sight’
A 18-year-old whose sight was failing has his vision improved in a pioneering operation using…
Yeast Gives Rise To New Concept: Cell Fuel Is ‘Brains’ Behind Division
Mitochondria, the fuel of a cell, has been found to be the “driver” for cell…
Rare Musk Ox May Be Threatened By Climate Change
The Wildlife Conservation Society recently launched a four-year study to determine if climate change is…