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The Global Impact Of Volcanic Eruptions
Sulfate aerosols formed in the atmosphere after a volcanic eruption can spread over both of the Earth’s hemispheres to affect climate patterns.
When Lightning Strikes, Antimatter Spikes
Gamma ray bursts produced during lightning strikes can generate antimatter, Japanese scientists say.
AI Assists In Water Resource Management
Scientists have tested two models of artificial intelligence for forecasting groundwater reserves, showing that the support vector regression method has good predictive power.
Helping Cancer Genetic Testing Go Mainstream
Community-level hospitals could help specialist centers cope with the increased volume of ovarian cancer patients seeking genetic counselling and testing.
Air Pollution Linked To Lower Sperm Quality
An international team of scientists have demonstrated that prolonged exposure to particulate matter in the air could affect sperm quality.
Producing Ethylene Using Solar Energy
Scientists in Singapore have developed an artificial photosynthesis device for greener ethylene production.
L’Oréal Singapore Honors Two Women For Research Excellence
Two outstanding women in science were awarded the L’Oréal Singapore For Women In Science National Fellowship 2017.
Awareness Of Cervical And Breast Cancer Screening Lacking In Indonesia
Scientists in Indonesia have reported that only one in five Indonesian women are aware of cervical cancer screening, while only five percent of women are aware of breast cancer screening.
The Genetics Of Aging Revealed In Worms
Scientists in China have discovered how the rate of aging differs among populations by studying the genes of nematode worms.