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- Humpback whale population on the rise after near miss with extinction
- Replacing coal with gas or renewables saves billions of gallons of water
- Ants: Jam-free traffic champions
- Trending maps reveal what makes viral content catch on
- New drug-delivery technology promises efficient, targeted cancer treatment
- Intimate Partner Abuse Can Lead to Depression, Suicidal Thoughts in Old Age
- Catastrophic events carry forests of trees thousands of miles to a burial at sea
| Humpback whale population on the rise after near miss with extinction
Posted: 22 Oct 2019 06:41 AM PDT  A population of humpback whales in the South Atlantic has rebounded from the brink of extinction. Intense pressure from the whaling industry in the 20th … Read more |
| Replacing coal with gas or renewables saves billions of gallons of water
Posted: 22 Oct 2019 06:40 AM PDT  The ongoing transition from coal to natural gas and renewables in the U.S. electricity sector is dramatically reducing the industry’s water use, a new Duke … Read more |
| Ants: Jam-free traffic champions
Posted: 22 Oct 2019 06:39 AM PDT  Whether they occur on holiday routes or the daily commute, traffic jams affect cars as well as pedestrians. Scientists at the Research Center on Animal … Read more |
| Trending maps reveal what makes viral content catch on
Posted: 22 Oct 2019 06:36 AM PDT  When you think about content going viral, maps don’t typically come to mind, but “The Eclipse: Smothered and Covered,” a map with the 2017 eclipse … Read more |
| New drug-delivery technology promises efficient, targeted cancer treatment
Posted: 22 Oct 2019 06:26 AM PDT  A precise and non-toxic treatment that targets lung cancer cells at the nanoscale is able to effectively kill the cells even at a low dose. … Read more |
| Intimate Partner Abuse Can Lead to Depression, Suicidal Thoughts in Old Age
Posted: 22 Oct 2019 06:21 AM PDT  Intimate partner abuse can have long-lasting effects. Even when the abuse happens early in one’s life, the damage may carry through until old age and … Read more |
| Catastrophic events carry forests of trees thousands of miles to a burial at sea
Posted: 22 Oct 2019 06:20 AM PDT  Flooding from torrential rains caused by cyclones and monsoonal storms, as well as other catastrophic events, are responsible for moving huge amounts of fresh wood |
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