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Land-sea ‘tag-team’ devastated ocean life millions of years ago reveal scientists

Scientists have revealed how a "tag-team" between the oceans and continents millions of years ago devastated marine life -- and altered the course of...

Genomic dark matter solves butterfly evolutionary riddle

A team of international researchers has uncovered a surprising genetic mechanism that influences the vibrant and complex patterns on butterfly wings. In a study...

Climate change increases foodborne illness risk from raw produce

Climate change will increase the risk of the foodborne illness from Salmonella enterica, according to a new study. The research was published today in...

This tiny backyard bug does the fastest backflips on earth

Move over, Sonic. There's a new spin-jumping champion in town -- the globular springtail (Dicyrtomina minuta). This diminutive hexapod backflips into the air, spinning...

New model to enhance extreme rainfall prediction

Scientists have developed new guidance and tools that could significantly improve the prediction of life-threatening flash flooding. New research by an international team of climate...

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