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Warm Summers and Wet Winters Lead to Higher Quality Wine
Wine quality is notorious for varying from year to year, but what makes for a “good year”? In a paper publishing in the journal iScience, researchers show that weather plays an important role in determining wine quality.
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A Killer Whales Diet Plays a Bigger Role Than Location for Pollutant Exposure
Both elegant and fierce, killer whales are some of the oceans’ top predators, but even they can be exposed to environmental pollution. Now, researchers report the levels of legacy and emerging pollutants in 162 individuals’ blubber.
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The Night Shift’s Impact on Appetite Control
Scientists have uncovered why night shift work is associated with changes in appetite in a new study. The findings could help the millions of people that work through the night and struggle with weight gain.
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Genes From Neanderthals Linked to Lower Pain Threshold
While 50,000 years have passed since we last shared a planet with Neanderthals, comparing their genomes with our own can help to shed light on common experiences, such as pain.
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Tropical Ecosystems More Reliant on Emerging Aquatic Insects, Study Finds
A team of researchers has found that tropical forest ecosystems are more reliant on aquatic insects than temperate forest ecosystems and are therefore more vulnerable to disruptions to the links between land and water.
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New Model Explains Abundance of Gold in Earth's Mantle
Researchers have found the first geophysically plausible scenario to explain the abundance of certain precious metals – including gold and platinum – in the Earth’s mantle.
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Titanium Oxide Material Can Remove Toxic Dyes From Wastewater
Discharged in large quantities by textile, cosmetic, ink, paper and other manufacturers, dyes carry high-toxicity and can bring potential carcinogens to wastewater. It’s a major concern for wastewater treatment.
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Magnetoelectric Material Can Reconnect Severed Nerves
Researchers have long recognized the therapeutic potential of using magnetoelectrics to stimulate neural tissue in a minimally invasive way and help treat neurological disorders or nerve damage.
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New Biosensor Quickly and Accurately Measures Glutamine Concentrations
Scientists have developed a technology that can quickly and accurately measure glutamine concentrations without complicated measurement processes and expensive analytical equipment through the principle of 'ligand-induced protein assembly'.
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New Sensor Can Identify Watered-Down Honey
Some honey is more watered-down than golden brown, and this new sensor can tell the difference.
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