34 million years ago, the warm greenhouse climate of the dinosaur age ended, and the colder icehouse climate of today...
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Amazon rainforest fires causing smoke to drift across the whole of Brazil.
Nicholas Christakis and I are on the same page: We would definitely sacrifice our lives to save a billion strangers,...
Violence has been the sire of all the world’s values,” wrote poet Robinson Jeffers in 1940. “What but the wolf’s...
From an office at Carnegie Mellon, my colleague John Miller and I had evolved a computer program with a taste...
The Standard Model of particle physics enumerates all the particles we’ve ever seen and captures most of how they relate...
Dozens of companies invite consumers to spit in a tube to determine which antidepressant is right for them. There's little...
Two of the weirdest explosive events in space.
A new computational tool called ProtFus screens scientific literature to validate predictions about the activity of fusion proteins -- proteins...
Research led by Kyushu University finds that E. coli from cattle share widespread genetic similarities with those that cause food...
Researchers found that Charles Darwin's famous finches defy what has long been considered a key to evolutionary success: genetic diversity....
Ginkgo Biloba, one of the oldest living trees species, may offer some clues in better treatments for Type 2 Diabetes,...
Rice University chemistry lab uses fluorescence of molecular motors to sense conditions. How do you know a cell has a...
