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/ 4 months agoSeafloor sediment reveals previously unknown volcanic eruption 520,000 years ago in south Aegean Sea
A newly discovered half-million-year-old layer of volcanic sediment beneath the Aegean Sea rewrites what scientists know about this area’s volcanic history...
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/ 4 months agoRetaining flavor while removing caffeine − a chemist explains the chemistry behind decaf coffee
Even unstimulating coffee has stimulating chemistry.
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/ 4 months agoAthletes looking for a competitive edge may find it within their gut microbiome
Athletes have different gut microbiomes compared with the general population. Some of these microbes are thought to improve endurance and recovery...
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/ 4 months agoCounter-drug strategies in Central America are worsening deforestation, threatening many species of birds
Central America’s forests are critically important habitat for many forest birds, including endangered species. Narco-traffickers are cutting down trees, leaving birds...
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/ 4 months agoWorried about the health effects of the sugar in your breakfast cereal? Little has changed since the days of ‘Unfrosted,’ the Pop-Tarts movie
Many popular cereals have 10 to 14 grams of sugar per serving, which is nearly a third of the USDA’s recommended...
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/ 4 months agoCOVID-19 devastated teacher morale − and it hasn’t recovered
The pandemic led many teachers to leave their jobs − a trend that could continue if education leaders don’t address issues...
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/ 4 months agoUnequal access to quantum information education may limit progress in this emerging field − now is the time to improve
Universities and colleges nationwide are beginning to investigate quantum education to develop a workforce ready for quantum technology.
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/ 4 months agoGOP attacks against Kamala Harris were already bad – they are about to get worse
Kamala Harris’ career as a prosecutor lets her use law-and-order themes to fight back against America’s first convicted felon former president.
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/ 4 months agoUS says it wants Palestinians to have a country of their own – but its actions say otherwise
While US presidents have consistently said that a two-state solution is the only way forward to settle Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the US...
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/ 4 months agoAmid humanitarian crisis and ongoing fighting, Africa’s war-scarred Sahel region faces new threat: Ethno-mercenaries
Outside fighters are not merely mercenaries – they are participants in a deeply rooted, historically complex struggle for resources.
