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If you've ever struggled to reduce your carb intake, ancient DNA might be to blame. It has long been known that humans carry ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology have identified GAME15 as a key protein that regulates the ...

Biofilms—slimy communities of bacteria—grow on all sorts of surfaces: from glaciers and hot springs to plant roots, your ...

A major new study reveals that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from forest fires have surged by 60% globally since 2001, and ...

Most people in most countries state that they wish to have a democratic government. But the definition of democracy has been ...

Researchers at the Heavy Ion Research Facility in Lanzhou (HIRFL-CSR) have introduced a technique, Tune-IMS, designed to ...

Researchers at the University of Zurich (UZH) have used artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify antibiotic-resistant ...

The microbes that cycle nutrients in the ocean don't do the work on their own—the viruses that infect them also influence the ...

Researchers have further advanced understanding of social relationships in female mammals, highlighting the critical role ...

A rare, extremely luminous X-ray outburst has been observed in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that is a close ...