We currently use a lot of ammonia to produce fertilizer, refrigerants, and other chemicals, and unfortunately rely heavily on ...

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Tools used for digging up underground plant foods, supporting the idea of a plant-based diet among early humans.

An international team of scientists has achieved a significant breakthrough in diabetes research by successfully 3D printing ...

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Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.

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Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion ...

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More than 900 research grants worth $2.6 billion are in jeopardy. So is the 80-year-old model of American science.