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The evolution of the human species is marked by an increase in brain size. Now new research suggests that could be partly dependent on increases in pr...
Researchers at University of Jyväskylä (Finland) advance understanding of gold nanocluster behavior at elevated temperatures using machine learning-ba...
All life on Earth shares a common ancestor that lived roughly four billion years ago. This so-called "last universal common ancestor" (LUCA) represent...
Since the dawn of the computer age, researchers have wrestled with two persistent challenges: how to store ever-increasing reams of data and how to pr...
How exactly unconventional superconductivity arises is one of the central questions of modern solid-state physics. A new study published in the journa...
Every year at Grand Canyon National Park, millions of visitors from all over the world stop at one of a dozen water spigots. Most people are on a rim,...
An international study investigating the genomic diversity of the Sudanese population reveals that the Copts originating in Egypt—who settled in the c...
If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, it was assumed that this w...
Global climate models capture many of the processes that shape Earth's weather and climate. Based on physics, chemistry, fluid motion and observed dat...
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Liège on a large population of Japanese giant salamanders—one of the largest amphibians in the w...
Seamounts and the oxygen minimum zone (OMZ) are two typical deep-sea habitats that often coexist. However, determining whether the "seamount effect" a...
With increasing urgency to address climate change, converting greenhouse gases into valuable resources has become a key focus of sustainable innovatio...
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