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Research shows that turning to the oceans for food if land-based farming fails after a nuclear war is unlikely to be a successful strategy—at least in the equatorial Pacific
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Satellite images processed with the help of computer algorithms are a promising new tool for surveying endangered wildlife
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Scientists are using plant breeding and genetic engineering to develop less allergenic varieties of wheat and peanuts
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Recent research finds that emotional intelligence—the ability to understand, use, and manage emotions to relieve stress—may be more vital than previously thought
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Using robotics and machine learning, Michael Golt of the Army Research Laboratory developed a method to quickly assess the best ceramic materials for hard armor
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Study of 240 women shows COVID-19 mortality rates were 13 times higher in pregnant mothers than in similarly aged individuals
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This annual international research prize of US$25,000 is awarded to young scientists for their outstanding contributions to neurobiological research
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New study explores the long journey of litter to the seafloor
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In a new and first-of-its-kind study, University of Copenhagen researchers looked at fermented beverages to find the one with the most umami flavor
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A survey in Germany found more than eight percent of patients with Parkinson's disease are using cannabis products and more than half experienced beneficial clinical effects
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Researchers discover that our genetic codes control not only which proteins our cells produce, but also—to a great extent—in what quantity.
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Modern decision theory can assist policymakers in critical times such as the COVID-19 crisis, epidemiologists, economists, and professors argue
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