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New Class Of White Blood Cells Discovered
Scientists have discovered a new class of white blood cells that play a key role in defense against harmful fungal and bacterial infections.
Deserts Turning Green From Rising Carbon Dioxide Levels, Study
Increased levels of carbon dioxide have helped boost green foliage across the world's arid regions over the past 30 years, reports a new study.
Vietnam Concerned Over HIV Donor Funding Cuts
The Vietnamese government warns that multi-million dollar donor cutbacks could undermine progress in the country’s HIV/AIDS services.
Physicists Decipher Butterfly Wings’ Color-Changing Effect
Researchers have uncovered how subtle differences in the tiny crystals on butterfly wings create stunningly varied patterns of color.
Australia’s Science Literacy Has Fallen: Survey
A national survey has found that the science literacy of young Australian adults has fallen in the last three years.
80 Percent Of Malaysian Borneo Degraded By Logging
A new satellite imaging system has determined that more than 80% of tropical forests in Malaysian Borneo have been impacted by logging.
Global Crop Yields Fail To Keep Pace With Demand
The world is not increasing yields of major crops quickly enough to meet future food demands from an expanding population, says a new study.
Eavesdropping Animals May Have Competitive Advantage
Animals with the ability to eavesdrop on their neighbors may have the edge when it comes to finding food and expanding their habitat.
