The distribution of normal matter precisely determines gravitational acceleration in all common types of galaxies,…
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Roads are driving rapid evolutionary change in our environment
Roads are causing rapid evolutionary change in wild populations of plants and animals according to…
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Mothers and infants connect through song
New research provides insight into the importance of song for infants and mothers. The work…
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Method developed by biomedical scientists could help in treatment of several diseases
Nonsense-mediated RNA decay (NMD) is a processing pathway in cells that, like a broom, cleans…
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What the ability to ‘get the gist’ says about your brain
Many who have a chronic traumatic brain injury (TBI) report struggling to solve problems, understand…
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Geology of Ceres illuminates origin of organics
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft recently detected organic-rich areas on Ceres. Scientists evaluated the geology of the…
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Pizza, burgers and the like: A single high-fat meal can damage the metabolism
The global proliferation of overweight and obese people and people with type 2 diabetes is…
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When your eyes override your ears: New insights into the McGurk effect
Seeing is not always believing — visual speech (mouth movements) mismatched with auditory speech (sounds)…
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DEET and PMD spray-on repellents most effective at repelling mosquitoes
In a crowded marketplace of products advertised to repel mosquitoes, consumers are wise to trust…
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Underwater seagrass beds dial back polluted seawater
Seagrass meadows — bountiful underwater gardens that nestle close to shore and are the most…