An updated understanding of how to synthesize value-added chemicals
Researchers have long been interested in finding ways to use simple hydrocarbons, chemicals made of...
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Research suggests fly brains make predictions, possibly using universal design principles
Flies predict changes in their visual environment in order to execute evasive maneuvers, according to...
Study on intermittency in gang membership underscores value of preventing youth from rejoining gangs
Research has shown that joining a gang is associated with increased criminal behavior. A new...
First-of-its-kind flower smells like dead insects to imprison ‘coffin flies’
The plant Aristolochia microstoma uses a unique trick: its flowers emit a fetid-musty scent that...
States laws limit local control over guns, favor gun rights
The majority of U.S. states have passed laws preserving state authority over firearms policies—and preventing...
New detector finds gamma rays from surprising cosmic sources
Astrophysicist Cao Zhen opens a steel hatch on a windswept Tibetan Plateau and climbs down...
Carbon storage offers hope for climate, cash for farmers
The rye and rapeseed that Rick Clifton cultivated in central Ohio were coming along nicely—until...
Greek firefighters battle to contain forest blaze for second day
Hundreds of Greek firefighters fought for a second day on Friday to bring a large...
Plutonium particles from nuclear testing more complex than previously thought
More than 100 kg of highly toxic uranium (U) and plutonium (Pu) was dispersed in...
Salish Lodge & Spa temporarily closes after 25 test positive for COVID-19 – KOMO News
Salish Lodge & Spa temporarily closes after 25 test positive for COVID-19 - KOMO News...