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In a new review, researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEF) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences synthesized evidence and p...
The way Latino Americans' identity is represented on demographic forms can undermine their fundamental sense of belonging in the U.S., says new resear...
A new AI-based system can generate high-resolution soybean yield maps across Brazil using only limited local data, improving yield estimates for this...
While most of the world's glaciers are retreating as the climate warms, a small but significant population behaves very differently—and the consequenc...
As ocean temperatures rise due to climate change, corals and other sensitive organisms survive where temperatures are less extreme. But a new study fr...
Physicists in Leiden have built a microscope that can measure no fewer than four key properties of a material in a single scan, all with nanoscale pre...
Using advanced machine learning and climate models, researchers have shown that the ancestors of crops like wheat, barley, and rye probably were much...
The currents of the oceans, the roiling surface of the sun, and the clouds of smoke billowing off a forest fire—all are governed by the same laws of p...
Freshwater streams, ponds and lakes across the United States are becoming saltier, and new research from the University of Missouri shows the damage m...
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emis...
Astronomers have watched a dying star fail to explode as a supernova, instead collapsing into a black hole. The remarkable sighting is the most comple...
Scientists have identified a crucial mechanism that allows plants to shape their vascular systems, determining whether they grow soft edible storage o...
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