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Monkeys cause a stink in response to human noise
New research has found that monkeys increase their use of scent markings to compensate for human noise pollution. The study has investigated how...
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Topological materials open a new pathway for exploring spin hall materials
A recent discovery in spintronics could potentially transform future electronics. A group of researchers have revealed the key role of...
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Fruit flies offer clues to how brains make reward-based decisions
New research finds fruit flies make decisions based on their expectations about the likelihood of a reward and pinpoints the site in the fly brain...
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Ritual use of human remains dating from the Neolithic
An international study has documented post-mortem bone modifications not linked to consumption.
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One-atom-thick ribbons could improve batteries, solar cells and sensors
Researchers created nanoribbons made of phosphorus and tiny amounts of arsenic, which they found were able to conduct electricity at temperatures...
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Towards a better understanding of early human embryonic development
Despite being an essential developmental process, the understanding of human embryonic genome activation is limited, owing to the lack of in vitro...
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Material would allow users to 'tune' windows to block targeted wavelengths of light
Researchers have demonstrated a material for next generation dynamic windows, which would allow building occupants to switch their windows between...
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College athletes experience worse post-injury outcomes for concussions suffered outside of sports
Researchers found that college athletes had worse post-injury outcomes related to concussions they experienced outside of sports than those they...
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Probing the deep genetic structure of Africa
Using ancestry decomposition techniques an international research team has revealed a deeply divergent ancestry among admixed populations from the...
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Same genes behind heart muscle disorders in humans and Dobermanns
Researchers have made a significant finding in determining the genetic background of dilated cardiomyopathy in Dobermanns. This research helps us...
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A network that spreads light and the role of thalamus in our brain
New research using ultra-high field 7 Tesla MRI, provides a better understanding of how light stimulates our brain and could provide new insights...
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Colorful primates don't have better color vision, study finds
Primate species with better color vision are not more likely to have red skin or fur coloration, as previously thought.