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Plastic is a wonder material that has molded itself to fit a wide variety of applications. But it comes with a host of ...

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Wildfires in the Mediterranean region are becoming drastically more intense. The recent major fires in France, Spain and ...

For the first time since its dramatic dimming in 2020, a team of astronomers has observed the inner atmosphere of Betelgeuse ...

Labor-intensive harvesting and complex processing make macadamias among the most expensive nuts in the world. This makes it ...

Researchers have been elucidating the structures of complex molecules for more than 100 years using a variety of techniques.

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The key to finding more critical minerals may lie in understanding how fluids and chemicals move through rock. As these ...

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A record-breaking summer that saw more than 1,000 wildfires has torched some 540,000 hectares (1.3 million acres) of land ...