About 15,000 years ago, the ocean around Antarctica has seen an abrupt sea level rise…
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Biologist reveals important role cities play in conservation of threatened species
The exhaustive international trade of wildlife has pushed many species to the brink of extinction….
Hummingbirds see motion in an unexpected way
Have you ever imagined what the world must look like to hummingbirds as they zoom…
Cancer death rate has dropped 25 percent since 1991 peak
A steady decline over more than two decades has resulted in a 25 percent drop…
New apps designed to reduce depression, anxiety as easily as checking your phone
Now you can find help for depression and anxiety on your smartphone as quickly as…
New model shows companies how to tailor call center service to different customer types
Call centers can be expensive as well as the source of lots of consumer angst….
Hong Kong hosts more than a quarter of all marine species recorded in China
Hong Kong has a record of 5,943 marine species, according to a recent review by…
Protein associated with Parkinson’s travels from brain to gut
‘Alpha-synuclein,’ a protein involved in a series of neurological disorders including Parkinson’s disease, is capable…
Partners for life? For some birds, better the devil you know
Many birds choose partners for life — it offers many advantages and often improves a…
E-cigarette flavours pose unknown harm risk
Electronic cigarette users are more at risk of lung damage if they use flavourings such…