The genetic make-up of a willow warbler determines where it will migrate when winter comes….
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Sorting complicated knots
From bow ties and shoelaces to sailing boats and climbing ropes, knots are not only…
How cats and cows protect farm children from asthma
It is a known fact that microbes on farms protect children from asthma and allergies….
Climate change threatens domestic bee species
There are around 550 different bee species in Germany. Most of them are solitary bees….
California projected to get wetter through this century
Under business-as-usual greenhouse gas emissions, climate models predict California will get warmer during the rest…
Systematic research investigates effects of money on thinking, behavior
Scientists have presented results from three experiments that systematically explore money-priming effects, finding inconsistent evidence…
Nearly half of China cancer deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors
More than half of all cancer deaths in men in 2013 in China and more…
Milky Way could have 100 billion brown dwarfs
Our galaxy could have 100 billion brown dwarfs or more according to a recent survey…
First look at gravitational dance that drives stellar formation
Swirling motions in clouds of cold, dense gas have given, for the first time, an…
Re-making planets after star-death
Astronomers may have found an answer to the 25-year-old mystery of how planets form in…