Can scientists make fruits and veggies resilient to climate change?
In 2023, a new type of apple made its commercial debut at a trade show in Berlin. The Tutti is […]
Genetics
‘Turning to Stone’ paints rocks as storytellers and mentors
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Long dry spells can give a lethal fungal disease a lift. While California droughts can temporarily keep cases of valley
How earthquakes build beefy gold nuggets
When strained by earthquakes, underground networks of quartz veins can generate enough voltage to snatch gold from passing fluids, researchers
Mantle waves buoy continents upward and bedeck them with diamonds
For billions of years, the continents have cruised across Earth’s surface like tectonic vessels, but they have not survived unscathed.
Mega El Niños triggered the world’s worst mass extinction
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Climate change could double US temperature-related deaths by mid-century
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Why Japan issued its first mega-earthquake alert
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Your medications can make it harder for you to beat the heat
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The record heat in the world has lasted 14 months. When will it end?
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