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Things to Look For in a Financial Trading Platform
Things to Look For in a Financial Trading PlatformTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH (TUM)Each atomic layer thin, tear-resistant, and stable. Graphene is seen as the...
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Environment & Energy
Rising bedrock below West Antarctica could delay catastrophic ice sheet collapse
The news last week out of Antarctica was sobering. According to a consensus estimate published in Nature, the continent has lost 3 trillion tons of ice in...
Education
Almonds may help boost cholesterol clean-up crew
Almonds may help boost cholesterol clean-up crew
Researchers find that eating almonds regularly may help improve HDL cholesterol levels, functionalityEating almonds on a regular basis...
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Spat over design of new Chinese telescope goes public
Spat over design of new Chinese telescope goes public
A deep division among Chinese astronomers over the design of a proposed 12-meter telescope broke into...
Trump overhaul of Endangered Species Act could shrink protections for many animals
Originally published by E&E NewsThe Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries today unveiled what some bill as the most significant changes to Endangered...
Space-based experiment will tackle the mysteries of cosmic rays
Space-based experiment will tackle the mysteries of cosmic rays
ISS-CREAM detector to be installed on International Space Station for at least three years
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Kristen Stewart at the Toronto Film Festival 2015
All right. Well, take care yourself. I guess that's what you're best, presence old master? A tremor in the Force. The last time felt...
Health
Is a little radiation good for you? Controversial theory pops up in Senate hearing...
As the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moves to overhaul how scientific studies can inform regulations, a U.S. Senate panel briefly became a stage for a decades-old...
On a remote Pacific island, this doctor has revived a 60-year quest to eradicate...
LIHIR ISLAND IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA—In a small, poor village 15,000 kilometers from his home, Oriol Mitjà jumped out of a white van one early May...
Can bacteria-slaying viruses defeat antibiotic-resistant infections? A new U.S. clinical center aims to find...
One piece of good news can make all the difference. In the fight against antibiotic-resistant infections, a decades-old approach based on bacteria-slaying viruses called...
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The Maya civilization used chocolate as money
Your Hershey bar may have been worth its weight in gold in Mayan times. A new study reveals that chocolate became its own form...
Do dolphins feel grief?
When an adult striped dolphin emerged from the Mediterranean Sea in 2016 pushing, nudging, and circling the carcass of its dead female companion for...
Australia to ax support for long-term ecology sites
Australia to ax support for long-term ecology sites
By John PickrellSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA—The Simpson Desert of central Australia is as starkly beautiful as it is ecologically entrancing....
Believing the future will be favorable may prevent action
Believing the future will be favorable may prevent action
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People tend to believe that others will come around to their point of...
