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Scientists are looking into how embryonic exposure to certain common pollutants may put people at risk for diabetes and other metabolic health conditions later in life.

Computers can be trained to improve detection of distant nuclear detonations, chemical blasts and volcano eruptions by learning from artificial explosion signals.

Researchers have developed a new crystalline material that can adsorb polyfluorinated hydrocarbons with high selectivity.

Animals shed genetic material all around them. Some float in the air and some end up in your cup of tea. Scientists are now taking notice.

New research refining the amount of sunlight absorbed by black carbon in smoke from wildfires will help clear up a longtime weak spot in Earth system models, enabling more accurate forecasting of global climate change.

New research shows that tomatoes are likely safe to eat, even when grown in highly lead-contaminated soils.

Researchers have found that gene editing of an APETALA2/ethylene responsive factor (AP2/ERF) transcription factor, DUO1, could significantly improve wheat grain yield.

A research team has developed an inexpensive and simple-to-manufacture alternative to microplastic-based encapsulations, using silk. The novel process is published in the journal Small.

According to research, people who are genetically at higher risk for stroke can lower that risk by as much as 43% by adopting a healthy cardiovascular lifestyle.

A new resource has been developed that provides target CO₂ levels based on building information.