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Drylands, characterized by an aridity index (AI) below 0.65, cover about 45% of the Earth's land and support more than 3 ...

Researchers at The University of Western Australia have found practices put in place to reduce employees presenting to work ...

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...

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In 2016, nearly 200 world leaders pledged to do everything possible to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Since ...

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Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...

Researchers from Nagoya University in Japan and the Slovak Academy of Sciences have unveiled new insights into the interplay ...

Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports simulates particle creation in an expanding universe using IBM quantum computers, ...