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Investigations into precipitation patterns in eastern Central Europe since the end of the last ice age, conducted by an international...
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Researchers have analyzed cause-of-death data for 24 countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers found that life expectancy...
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Plasmons are collective oscillations of electrons in a solid and are important for a wide range of applications, such as...
A breakthrough in understanding how a single-cell parasite makes ergosterol (its version of cholesterol) could lead to more effective drugs...
While lithium-ion batteries have been the go-to technology for everything from smartphones and laptops to electric cars, there are growing...
At a Neolithic settlement on the Danish island Funen dating back 5,500 years, archaeologists have discovered both grinding stones and...
If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter Island, also known as Rapa...