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Malaria control efforts can benefit from forecasting using satellites
Links between patterns of malaria in Kenya and environmental factors (temperature, rainfall and land cover)…
Automatically darkening windows in a wide range of colors
Electrochromic glass darkens automatically when the sun shines and keeps the heat out. Previously it…
Algae survive heat, cold and cosmic radiation
In a long-term experiment on the International Space Station, researchers studied how the extreme conditions…
Bohr’s quantum theory revised
Bohr’s atomic model was utterly revolutionary when it was presented in 1913 but, although it…
Researchers use tiny 3D spheres to combat tuberculosis
A new 3D system has been used to study human infection in the laboratory. The…
Powerful change: A profile of today’s solar consumer
People with higher incomes and better education no longer dominate demand for the domestic solar…
Researchers find chemical switch that may decrease symptoms of schizophrenia
In mice, adjusting levels of a compound called kynurenic acid can have significant effects on…
Ground-breaking research on the side effects of therapy
While many people who suffer from depression and anxiety are helped by seeing a psychologist,…
Hundreds of ancient earthworks built in the Amazon
The Amazonian rainforest was transformed over 2,000 years ago by ancient people who built hundreds…