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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.
Genome Of World’s Toughest Little Bird Decoded
Researchers have decoded the genome of the ground tit, a small bird that lives in one of the most hostile environments on earth.
From China To US, The Game Of Mahjong Shaped Modern America
Annelise Heinz tracks the intersection of race and gender in 20th-century American culture through a study of the Chinese game of mahjong.
