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Researchers at WMG at the University of Warwick have developed a new direct, precise test…
An international partnership of the Northwestern University/Art Institute of Chicago Center for Scientific Studies in…
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Nearly 50 years of conservation efforts have been unable to prevent orangutan numbers on Borneo…
Paleontologists from the University of Alberta have discovered a never-before-seen species of fish in South…
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Two groups of highly venomous spiders might be seeing more of each other at family…
An international team of researchers, including scientists from the University of York, has discovered a…
NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity keeps providing surprises about the Red Planet, most recently with…
A new simulation of supermassive black holes–the behemoths at the centers of galaxies–uses a realistic…
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A small group of cells in the brain can have a big effect on seizures…