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New carnivorous spider-like plant discovered.

In a recent publication in the scientific journal Plant Ecology and Evolution, an international team of scientists announced the discovery of a new carnivorous plant

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Toxic Chemicals Found in German Children

The German Environment Agency has issued a warning that children in Germany have too many long-lasting PFAS chemicals in their blood. The current study is

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Global Arms Spending Soars

The global arms race continues to escalate, with the fifth consecutive year of increased spending on weapons and military equipment. According to a study by

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Food Chain Spreads Fish

Waterfowl Spread Fish Eggs to Remote Waters through their Diet Biologists have long been studying how fish populate isolated bodies of water in high mountains,

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Hot Asphalt Creates More Fine Dust

Hot asphalt releases aerosols that form secondary particulate matter in the air. In warm regions, more particulate matter is generated than by the entire road

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3D-Printed Damascus Steel

Damaszenerstahl, a type of steel known for its hardness and stability, has been used since ancient times to make sword blades. Traditionally, blacksmiths could only

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Smokers harm non-smokers too.

Smokers continue to expose those around them to harmful chemicals through residue on their clothing, even long after their last cigarette. During a movie screening,

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Evidence of Reverse Parallel Universe Found

In a groundbreaking scientific experiment conducted in Antarctica, physicists have detected elementary particles with mysterious properties that they believe may have originated from a parallel

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Tocilizumab Prevents Cytokine Storm in COVID-19

A new study published in the Lancet Rheumatology has found that the rheumatoid arthritis drug Tocilizumab can prevent an overreaction of the immune system that

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Lower herd immunity for SARS-CoV-2

A new study from the University of Nottingham has found that herd immunity against SARS-CoV-2 may be achieved with a smaller percentage of the population