AI shows how field crops develop, Research
Researchers at the University of Bonn have developed software that can simulate the growth of field crops. To do this, they fed thousands of photos from field experiments into a …
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Scientists reconstruct ancient genomes of two most deadly malaria parasites to identify origin and spread
In a study appearing in Nature, an international team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, reconstructed the evolutionary history and global spread of malaria over …
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Research shows link between photo filter use and muscle dysmorphia among teens, young adults
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto has unveiled a significant association between the use of photo filters on social media and increased symptoms of muscle …
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Researchers discover high coral diversity in extreme seawater temperatures
A team of Dutch and Indonesian researchers has discovered a great diversity of coral species in extrenme seawater temperatures. Through extensive research, published in the journals Diversity and PeerJ, on marine biodiversity in …
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British Columbia needs a unified response to respond to biodiversity crisis, say researchers
From massive kelp forests to monumental old-growth on land, British Columbia’s biodiversity—which is unrivaled in Canada—provides an array of cultural, economic, social and other benefits. B.C.’s wide-ranging ecological zones are home to over 70 …
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New research by Univ of Alberta could help honeybees fight off their worst enemy
New University of Alberta research could help in the fight against the honeybee’s number one enemy—the Varroa mite. Also known as the Varroa destructor, the parasite is a major contributor …
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Researchers take deep dive into how much water is stored in snow
A heavy snowpack acts like an open-air storage tank that melts away to provide water for drinking, irrigation and other purposes during dry months but the information of how much …
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Provincial policies on campus sexual violence inconsistent across Canada: Research
Incidents of campus-based sexual violence and gender-based violence are not new. Though, in the past decade, there has been increased awareness and action from campus administrations in response to campus sexual violence, …
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Reducing inequality is essential in tackling climate crisis, researchers argue
#ClimateCrisis; #ReducingInequality; #Research Promoting climate-friendly behaviors will be more successful in societies where everyone has the capacity: financially, physically, and timewise, to make changes, https://phys.org/news/2024 reported. In a report just published in …
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Researchers find the reason behind people unable to stop itching
#Itching, #Harvard; #Research IBNS-CMEDIA: Scientists at Harvard Medical School have shown for the first time that a common skin bacterium — Staphylococcus aureus — can cause itch by acting directly on …
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