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As global warming accelerates, extreme heatwaves are causing widespread death of tropical reef corals. Most corals rely on tiny algae cells living within their tissues that photosynthesise and produce ...

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Over the last decade, manufacturing has entered an era defined by rapid technological change and enhanced data generation. While data is abundant, the true power of information lies not just in ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary shift—driven not by genes, but by culture. "Human evolution seems to be changing ...

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Researchers at the Technion have discovered how changes in genetic regulatory sequences can lead to alterations in the form and structure of animals—even when genetic regulatory systems are stable and ...

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The irony is that gold’s resurgence may ultimately accelerate the transformation of many gold miners away from gold. In that ...