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Controlling ice crystal growth using polymer nanoparticles

Ice formation can damage biological samples, tissues and materials during freezing and thawing. In nature, specialized molecules known as ice-binding proteins prevent ice crystals from growing too large, helping organisms survive in extreme cold. Scientists have long tried to

Trump, 80, Wants to Run for President Again

President Donald Trump is once again floating the idea of running for an unconstitutional third term. At a speech in Macungie, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, Trump fell back on one of his favorite talking points: winning elections. “We won it by a lot,” he said, referring

Moose are native to Colorado, study shows

The modern Colorado moose is often considered just that: modern—brought to the state by wildlife officials in the late 1970s, preceded by very occasional reports of moose sightings in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Watch: Trump Spreads Six Lies About His Iran Deal in 15 Seconds

President Trump claimed Tuesday that Iran had “no missile capability”—one of six boldfaced lies that directly contradicts what he said last week . “Now we’re leaving Iran with no Navy, no Air Force, no anti-aircraft, no missile capability, no nuclear program. We’re leaving them

Plant protein pair reveals new wood-formation mechanism

Researchers from the Biosciences Department at Durham University have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that helps plants control the formation of wood, a finding that could open new directions for research into plant growth, productivity and carbon storage. The study,

Trump to hand out World Cup championship trophy

President Trump will attend the FIFA World Cup Final in New Jersey next month and help present the championship trophy, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Tuesday. The final, to be held in the home of the New York Giants and Jets on July 19, will be the culmination of the

U.S. Senate votes to halt Iran war, bucking Trump

WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - The Republican-majority U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday to halt U.S. military action against Iran, but it was not immediately clear how it would affect the conflict as President Donald Trump's administration negotiates a peace agreement