Biological Sciences
Forest fires in regions of the Arctic that used to occur about every 100 years are now happening every summer
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The creation of an effective vaccine is seen as the long-term solution to controlling the COVID-19 pandemic
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Researchers help governments decide if and how they might adopt this technology to track those infected with SARS-CoV-2
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Method may help quickly identify regions where objects, and missing people, may have converged
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The origin, spread, evolution, and ecological adaptation of cultivated rice is still one of the most important issues thatcurrently concern global archaeologists, biologists, and agricultural scientists
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Women who carry the Neandertal receptor for progesterone tend to have fewer bleedings during early pregnancy, fewer miscarriages, and give birth to more children
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Researchers combine satellite data with on-the-ground observations over two summers in Antarctica to detect and measure the green snow algae
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Study of Caribbean lobsters sheds light on disease and fragile ecosystems
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For the first time, scientists have added microscopic tracking devices into the interior of cells, giving a peek into how development starts
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Data from a new study triples the number of known genetic risk loci associated with problematic alcohol use
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If a suitable reagent is developed, this technology could be used to detect antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, the causative virus of COVID-19
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A new clinical trial will test a treatment that targets this overactive immune response
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