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Flower Symmetry Evolved Multiple Times Independently
Researchers have resolved more branches of the sunflower family tree, providing insight into how flower symmetry evolved. These findings may help identify useful traits to selectively breed plants with more desirable characteristics
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New Window Coating Blocks Heat, Not Your View
Windows welcome light into interior spaces, but they also bring in unwanted heat. A new window coating blocks heat-generating ultraviolet and infrared light and lets through visible light, regardless of the sun’s angle.
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Even Moderate Alcohol Use During Pregnancy Linked to Birth Abnormalities
Even low to moderate alcohol use during pregnancy can contribute to subtle changes in babies' prenatal development, including lower birth length and a shorter duration of gestation.
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Yellowstone Tourism Produces More Than a Billion Kilos of CO2 a Year
New research has calculated the surplus carbon added to the atmosphere by visitors to Yellowstone National Park – an average of 479 kilograms per visitor.
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Plastic-Free Vegan Leather That Dyes Itself Grown From Bacteria
In recent years, scientists and companies have started using microbes to grow sustainable textiles or to make dyes for industry – but this is the first time bacteria have been engineered to produce a material and its own pigment simultaneously.
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Unlocking the Fascinating Future of Metal Tellurate Materials
Scientists have determined the structure of a new material with potential to be used in solar energy, batteries, and splitting water to produce hydrogen.
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AI System Detects Invasive Asian Hornets
University of Exeter researchers have developed VespAI, an automated system that attracts hornets to a monitoring station and captures standardised images using an overhead camera.
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Keto Diet Helps Treat Bipolar and Schizophrenia
Researchers found that a four-month-long low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet improved the majority of participants’ mental health scores.
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To Capture Methane Emissions, Scientists Create Nanoshell Catalysts
A University at Buffalo-led research team is developing new catalysts that aim to turn climate-warming methane emissions into useful commercial products.
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Gloomy Climate Change Warnings Work in Some Countries, But Not Norway
An international study reveals how "doom and gloom" climate change messages can be effective in some countries, but for others, practical changes like planting trees are more effective.
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