When Ambika Kamath was a graduate student in evolutionary biology at Harvard University, she knew one thing for sure: She wasn’t going to research anoles, the lizards that her adviser,…
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Identifying loss and damage is tough
It’s often hard to judge whether a drought is weather-related or climate related and whether people are displaced by the drought or conflicts The ongoing debate about climate-induced loss and…
Engineers develop fast, automated, affordable test for cement durability
Professor Nishant Garg, standing, and graduate student Hossein Kabir used computer vision to develop a fast and convenient method for testing cement durability that can be used in the field…
An Impossible Planet? The Story of Halla
Here’s a story of how an exoplanet named Halla survived the rebellion of its home star Baekdu. When stars, similar to the sun, have reached the end of their lifetime,…
Study finds younger kidney cancer survivors at significant risk for heart problems
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research out of VCU Massey Cancer Center indicates that many adolescent and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significantly elevated risk for heart…
Endometriosis linked to reduction in live births before diagnosis of the disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Endometriosis is linked to a reduction in fertility in the years preceding a definitive surgical diagnosis of the condition, according to new research published in Human…
Archaeologists uncover Roman hoard in Suffolk |
Archaeologists from Wardell Armstrong, working on behalf of Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service, have uncovered a Roman hoard in the grounds of the Euston Estate in Suffolk, England. Britain at…
UAE announces plans to invest $54B in energy and triple renewable sources
This is a locator map for United Arab Emirates with its capital, Abu Dhabi. Credit: AP Photo The United Arab Emirates plans to triple its supply of renewable energy and…
Nationally important monumental pits found in Bedfordshire |
Archaeologists from MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology) have uncovered monumental pits from the Mesolithic Period at Linmere near Dunstable, England. The site is being excavated in preparation for the construction…
Astronomers use dead stars to measure gravitational waves produced by ancient black holes
The NANOGrav team used a number of radio telescopes, including the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, to listen to pulsars for 15 years. Credit: NRAO/AUI/NSF, CC BY An international…
