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Urban floods intensifying, countryside drying up
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A new article shows that cover crops can play an important role in slowing the development of herbicide-resistant weeds.
Southern Arizona once looked like Tibet
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Giant Viruses in the Sea: Bodo saltans virus genome has 1.39 million bases of...
Bodo saltans virus, whose genome weighs in at 1.39 million bases of DNA, is one of the largest giant viruses ever isolated, and the...
Detective mission to characterize and trace the history of a new African meteorite
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Scientists find early humans moved through Mediterranean earlier than believed
An international research team led by scientists from McMaster University has unearthed new evidence in Greece proving that the island of Naxos was inhabited...
A precise chemical fingerprint of the Amazon
This novel drone-based chemical monitoring system tracks the health of the Amazon in the face of global climate change and human-caused deforestation and burning.
Breakthrough in air purification with a catalyst that works at room temperature
Researchers have shown that a newly engineered catalyst made of gold nanoparticles supported on a metal oxide framework shows breakdown of ammonia impurities in...
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As climate change regulations are on the chopping...
US Energy Department tells staff to stop using the phrases climate change and Paris...
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