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Umbilical cord blood could be used to predict chil...
Some patterns of gene expression in umbilical cord blood are associated with childhood obesity, sugg...
Smoke-spotting AI watches live video to find early...
An AI that analyses live video from California’s statewide wildfire detection system could speedily ...
Drone mother ship could release mini-drone swarm f...
The MorphoLander drone carrier, which holds smaller "worker bee" drones, could be useful in search-a...
Could pumping CO2 under Canada's coast cause earth...
Injecting CO2 underground might increase pressure along geological faults and cause earthquakes, but...
We are hopeless at telling when we have goosebumps...
A study that filmed people's skin while they watched emotional videos found that most of them incorr...
World's smallest baleen whale stays home instead o...
The pygmy right whale doesn't go on long migrations for food or reproduction, unlike most other spec...
What would really happen if you landed on an aster...
Asteroids are far weirder than we had imagined – landing on one wouldn't go as you expected, says as...
The Ring Nebula glows green in a stunning new JWST...
A new image of the Ring Nebula from the James Webb Space Telescope is revealing its intricate intern...
Flower that thrives in Death Valley may hold secre...
Insights into how Death Valley’s Tidestromia oblongifolia tolerates such high temperatures could hel...
Tropical tree species that grow far apart can bett...
Trees in rainforests that grow far away from others of the same species may be more likely to surviv...
Canada's wildfire emissions this year have doubled...
The unprecedented scale of wildfires in Canada since May has already produced double the carbon emis...
Astronomers have spotted inexplicably bright light...
Extraordinarily high-energy gamma rays have been found emanating from the sun, and none of our theor...
Thin reflective film that mimics butterfly wings c...
A thin, multi-layered film inspired by the structure of vibrant blue butterfly wings could help vehi...
Bees miss out on sleep if they are exposed to ligh...
Honeybees exposed to continuous artificial light get much less sleep, and this may affect their abil...
Neuron-like machinery helps anemones decide when t...
Anemones have special cells that shoot stinging barbs for protection or to hunt prey – decisions abo...
Two changes could nearly halve carbon footprint of...
US schools could nearly halve the carbon emissions of the lunches they offer by only serving beef on...
Gold flakes glow when they are bathed in light and...
Shooting powerful lasers at thin gold flakes has revealed how the precious metal generates its own f...
ADHD linked to disrupted brain signals involved in...
Disrupted brain signals have previously been linked to ADHD in children, with the link now being fou...
