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A new international study led by the Institute of Atmospheric Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences offers farmers and ...

The maternal–fetal interface is the meeting point for maternal and fetal cells during pregnancy. It's long been understood as ...

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H-NbO₂—a novel van der Waals oxide synthesized by researchers from Japan—exhibits strongly correlated electronic properties ...

A research team has developed a next-generation display core material with excellent stretchability and superior color ...

Antarctic ice is melting. But exactly which forces are causing it to melt and how melting will influence sea level rise are ...

Our analyses suggest ancient sharks were probably benthic—meaning they lived on or close to the sea floor. Pelagic sharks ...

How do you build 1.5 million new homes in five years without destroying nature? Housing is unaffordable for most people, so ...

At any given moment, trillions of particles called neutrinos are streaming through our bodies and every material in our ...