New research suggests that the capacity of the terrestrial biosphere to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2)…
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Antibiotics can boost bacterial reproduction
The growth of bacteria can be stimulated by antibiotics, scientists have discovered.
Scientists unravel the process of meltwater in ocean depths
An international team of researchers has discovered why fresh water, melted from Antarctic ice sheets,…
Both push and pull drive our galaxy’s race through space
What is propelling the Milky Way’s race through space? By 3-D mapping the flow of…
Online database aims to collect, organize research on cancer mutations
Researchers have developed an online ‘knowledgebase’ intended for the gathering and organization of this information…
Unraveling the mystery of why cancer cells survive and thrive
Cancer cells hijack a mechanism that enables stem cells and germ cells to continue dividing,…
Researchers identify drug that alleviates opioid withdrawal
Opioid use and abuse is a significant social, health and economic issue. Researchers have discovered…
Shootings in US schools are linked to increased unemployment
Economic insecurity is related to the rate of gun violence at K-12 and postsecondary schools…
Forty-four invading species ‘loose’ in North Atlantic
Accidental introductions of non-native species has been of increasing concern since the 1980s when human-mediated…
Kids should pay more attention to mistakes, study suggests
Children who believe intelligence can grow pay more attention to and bounce back from their…