Jun
24
2017
The sun at the center of our Solar System is one of the big reasons why we're here today, but it can also be a bit of a nuisance from time to time.
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US investigates after lab improperly ships nuclear material
Jun
24
2017
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S.
Coral Reefs Could Be Gone in 30 Years
Jun
24
2017
Yellowstone grizzly: Endangered or not?
Jun
23
2017
The Yellowstone grizzlies are about to be taken off the endangered species list - after they were first added more than 40 years ago.
Bird's eye perspective
Jun
23
2017
Researchers have now provided the first insight into the perplexing question of how humans developed their daytime vision.
Making ferromagnets stronger by adding non-magnetic elements
Jun
23
2017
Magnetic materials can be functionalized through a thoroughly unlikely method, report researchers: by adding amounts of the virtually non-magnetic element scandium to a gadolinium-germanium alloy.
Genes, ozone, and autism
Jun
23
2017
Exposure to ozone in the environment puts individuals with high levels of genetic variation at an even higher risk for developing autism than would be expected just by adding the two risk factors together, a new analysis shows. The study is the first to look at the combined effects of genome-wide genetic change and environmental risk factors for autism.
Endangered Zebra Saved After Severe Lion Attack
Jun
23
2017