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Scientists make fresh call for policy makers to protect pollinators

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Pollinating insects could thrive if improvements are made to agri-environment schemes across Europe, according to a new collaborative study involving scientists from Trinity. More than...

How laser pulses can manipulate magnetization via ultrafast transfer of electrons

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Combining experiment and theory, researchers from the Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy (MBI) and the Max Planck Institute of...

Discovery at ‘flower burial’ site could unravel mystery of Neanderthal death...

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The first articulated Neanderthal skeleton to come out of the ground for over 20 years has been unearthed at one of the most important...

Correcting the jitters in quantum devices

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Labs around the world are racing to develop new computing and sensing devices that operate on the principles of quantum mechanics and could offer...

Mediterranean rainfall immediately affected by greenhouse gas changes

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Mediterranean-type climates face immediate drops in rainfall when greenhouse gases rise, but this could be interrupted quickly if emissions are cut. This is the finding...

Scientists call for reform on rankings and indices of science journals

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Researchers are used to being evaluated based on indices like the impact factors of the scientific journals in which they publish papers and their...

New green technology generates electricity ‘out of thin air’

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Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a device that uses a natural protein to create electricity from moisture in the air,...

Origin of life: A Darwinian machine for non-living objects

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Life is usefully defined on the basis of process: Any set of entities that participates in the process of evolution by natural selection is...

Extreme weather could bring next recession

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Physical climate risk from extreme weather events remains unaccounted for in financial markets. Without better knowledge of the risk, the average energy investor can...

Novel formulation permits use of toxin from rattlesnake venom to treat...

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Crotoxin, extracted from the venom of the South American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus, has been studied for almost a century for its analgesic, anti-inflammatory...

Solved: The mystery surrounding dinosaur footprints on a cave ceiling

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The mystery surrounding dinosaur footprints on a cave ceiling in Central Queensland has been solved after more than a half a century. University of Queensland...