I scale these vast trees to gather data on the effects of climate change
“Climbing very tall trees is hard. You can really feel the stretch in the rope, especially when you’re ascending. You
CERN to eject Russian scientists
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the untold story of an unlikely friendship
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In Asia, alternative proteins are the new clean energy
In August, bioengineers, chemists, plant biologists and food scientists based in China and Singapore came together in a closed hybrid
Can AI feel distress? Inside a new framework to assess sentience
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Scientists are building a giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work
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Harassed? Intimidated? Guidebook offers help to scientists under attack
Anthony Fauci, head of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was assigned personal security guards after receiving
Thalidomide-like drug staunches bleeding from genetic disease
A repurposed cancer drug eases the frequent nosebleeds and other symptoms of a hereditary disease of the blood vessels1. Access
Mathematicians define new class of shape seen throughout nature
Mathematicians have described1 a new class of shape that characterizes forms commonly found in nature — from the chambers in
Thick, sticky ‘brain goo’ might drive obesity
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