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American studies degrees are declining in popularity, but the subject has never been more important

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Severe droughts are getting bigger, hotter, drier and longer

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40-year study suggests extreme droughts will become more frequent and severe

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Early human ancestors didn’t regularly eat meat

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Megadroughts are on the rise worldwide

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How interactive 'climate fresk' workshops are trying to accelerate environmental awareness around the globe

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Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity

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NASA's Pandora mission one step closer to probing alien atmospheres

Dung data: Manure can help to improve global maps of herbivore distribution

Mind's eye: Pineal gland photoreceptor's 2 genes help fish detect color

Decoding HIV's tactics

Autonomous AI assistant to build nanostructures

Sophisticated early warning system: How bacteria respond to threats

Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique 'sun stones'

Drug in clinical trials for breast cancer could also treat some blood cancers

Climate science seeks solutions for agriculture in warming world

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Asteroid impact sulfur release less lethal in dinosaur extinction

Thawing permafrost threatens up to three million people in Arctic regions

Speleothem and ice cores: Natural climate archives offer new insights into the climate history of central Europe

Robots should be repurposed rather than recycled to combat rising scale of e-waste, scientists warn

A deep learning pipeline for controlling protein interactions

How satellite imagery can help monitor dangerous lakes formed by glacier surges near high-mountain communities

Pioneering research exposes huge loss of glaciers in one of the fastest-warming places on Earth

Synchronization in neural nets: Mathematical insight into neuron readout drives significant improvements in prediction accuracy

Thin lenses have a bright future

Biochar reduces the risks of DDT-contaminated soil

East Asia meets Europe in Lower Austria

Cavity-nesting birds decorate with snake skin to deter predators

New study provides insight into how some species thrive in dark, oxygen-free environments

Wearable devices can detect and predict inflammatory bowel disease flare-ups

Astronomers observe real-time formation of black hole jets for the first time

Innovative 6D pose dataset sets new standard for robotic grasping performance

Cancer mortality continues to drop despite rising incidence in women

Study finds surprising way that genetic mutation causes Huntington's disease, transforming understanding of the disorder

DNA motors found to switch gears

Protein level predicts immunotherapy response in bowel cancer

Study finds gender gap with children when it comes to negotiating

Child undernutrition may be contributing to global measles outbreaks, researchers find

Mussel bed surveyed before World War II still thriving

Study shows effectiveness of method to stem nearsightedness

The moon: A chunk ejected from Earth?

Research using non-toxic bacteria to fight high-mortality cancers prepares for clinical trials

Do parents really have a favorite child? Here's what new research says

Discovery could eliminate need to refrigerate vaccines and protein-based drugs

Early humans adapted to harsh conditions more than a million years ago

Damage to RNA, not DNA, found to be main cause of acute sunburn

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Canada's water governance and management systems threaten the country's water supply

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Developing an autonomous AI assistant to build nanostructures

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Why citizen scientists are key in the fight against invasive species

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Drum mills achieve kilogram-scale ibuprofen synthesis with green technique

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