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University of Copenhagen researchers have been following vegetation trends across the planet's driest areas using satellite imagery from recent decades
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In a small study, researchers found a positive effect on brain vascular function and cognitive performance in young healthy adults after they consumed cocoa flavanols
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Despite wide interest, the mechanism by which plants produce such compounds has remained shrouded in mystery, until now
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Researchers find that chemical compounds in foods can inhibit a key SARS-CoV-2 enzyme
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Observation provides fundamental insight into intricate nanoscale structures inside bulk magnets, and offers fresh perspectives for magnetic devices
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Improved air quality, reduced ozone pollution may have averted bird deaths—and there are benefits to humans, too
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Pioneering research shows how high-frequency sound waves can help build smart materials and new nanoparticles as well as deliver drugs to the lungs
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Researchers show that current platforms used by breeders do not provide the resolution needed to distinguish between haplotypes, potentially leading to inaccurate breeding decisions
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In a study of over 500,000 eighth graders from 50 countries, such pressures were found to affect girls even more strongly when it comes to interest in math
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Noting that the mucosal immune system is the immune system's largest component, researchers expressed concern that it hasn't been a focus of many COVID-19 studies so far
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Scientists found that long-term exposure to nitrogen dioxide or fine particulate air pollution was associated with increased depressive symptoms
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Victoria blight is caused by the fungus Cochliobolus victoriae, which produces the Victorin toxin, but until now no one has uncovered the genes and mechanisms involved
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