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Light at the end of the tunnel: Restored forest now shelters...

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This is a red-bellied monkey with her baby in Drabo, Benin. Credit: Peter Neuenschwander CC-BY 4.0 During the last twenty years, scientists worked hard to protect...

A stinging report: Climate change a major threat to bumble bees

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This is Bombus bifarius, one of the three species of bumble bee studied by the Ogilvie and her team. Credit: Jane Ogilvie New research from a...

Free-flowing aerosol particles identified using holograms, lasers

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Two overlapping lasers are helping Kansas State University physics researchers create holographic images of free-flowing air particles, which may help climate scientists and biological...

Extreme magnetic storm: Red aurora over Kyoto in 1770

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The geometry of the auroral appearance as seen from Kyoto on Sept. 17 1770, is calculated for its reconstruction. Diamonds show the positions of...

Exposure to pet and pest allergens during infancy linked to reduced...

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Baby and cat snuggling and sleeping. Credit: © aynur_sh / Fotolia Children exposed to high indoor levels of pet or pest allergens during infancy have a...

Meet the hominin species that gave us genital herpes

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This is a cast of a P. boisei skull, used for teaching at Cambridge University Credit: Louise Walsh Two herpes simplex viruses infect primates from unknown...

Silicon solves problems for next-generation battery technology

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Silicon in lithium-ion batteries shows great promise. Credit: Timo Ikonen Silicon -- the second most abundant element in the earth's crust -- shows great promise in...

Taking technology to the next level

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The new device is smaller than a thumbnail with a size of 0.1 x 4mm, and could be integrated into everyday electronic devices like...

Vertical axis wind turbines can offer cheaper electricity for urban and...

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This figure illustrates the computer-aided design model for design configuration #13. The turbine blades are assumed to be made of carbon fiber and the...

Mini-kidneys grown in lab reveal renal disease secrets

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Kidney organoids grown in the lab and suspended in a lab dish show the formation of cysts (right) in the disease model of polycystic...

First look at electrons escaping atoms

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This drawing illustrates the path of packets of light waves (blue dashed line, moving right to left), as they hit an atom (white sphere...