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Research finds soil tainted by air pollution releases carbon
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New UC Riverside research suggests nitrogen released by gas-powered machines causes dry soil to let go of carbon and release it back into the atmosphere, where it can contribute to climate change, suggests the findings of UC Riverside's new research.
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Study: Genetic diversity among species reduces climate change vulnerabilit
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Genetic diversity is the building block that allows populations to vary in response to environmental changes, hence the more diversity, the better.
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Industrial waste can be repurposed into profit, suggest study
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Scientists have taken the first step at estimating the best large-scale uses for food processing waste, first analyzing its contents and, based on those findings, proposing production opportunities ranging from sustainable fuels, biogas and electricity to useful chemicals and organic fertili
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Elephant extinction could have major impact on atmospheric carbon levels:
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Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric carbon and maintain the biodiversity of forests in Africa.
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Researchers find regulating immunological memory might help immune system
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Scientists have long worked to better understand the immunological responses of the human body throughout various diseases, such as cancer and inflammatory diseases.
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Researchers discover new species of microalgae
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In the water from a home aquarium, a brand-new species of microalgae was discovered. While analyzing DNA samples taken from the algae, researchers from the University of Tokyo discovered Medakamo hakoo, whose DNA sequence didn't match any on record.
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Study explores whether artificial skin can go beyond sensing features
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Investigators have developed an artificial skin that is even more sensitive than human skin in its ability to detect pressure applied by an object as well as its approach.
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Genomic testing can aid in treatment of childhood hearing loss: Research
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Advances in understanding the diverse genetic causes of childhood-onset hearing loss suggest that genomic testing could help with treatment planning, including appropriate therapy timing.
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Study finds death of cells linked to ultraviolet light emitting devices
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There may be greater public health risks associated with the ultraviolet nail polish drying equipment used to cure gel manicures than previously realised.
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Upcoming body movement can be predicted by high-frequency brain wave patte
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Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy at the University of Chicago, Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos, PhD, has long been fascinated by space. Specifically, the physical space occupied by the brain.
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Genomic testing helpful in treatment of childhood hearing loss: Study
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Advances in understanding the many different genetic causes of childhood-onset hearing loss indicate that genomic testing could assist in treatment planning, including optimal timing of treatment.
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Potential treatment target for hepatoblastoma identified during new resear
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Although rare compared to adult liver cancers, hepatoblastoma is the most common pediatric liver malignancy, and its incidences have been on the rise.
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