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KNOX2 Gene Helps Plants Become Diploid, Study
Researchers have identified a particular gene that regulates the transition between stages of the life cycle in land plants.
Song Pitch Indicates Bird Size In Fairy-Wrens
A male fairy-wren's low pitch song indicates body size, a new study has shown.
Solar ‘Sponge’ To Soak Up Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Coal power station emissions could be reduced by a new, energy-efficient material that adsorbs carbon dioxide then releases it when exposed to sunlight.
Early HIV Therapy Crucial For Success, Study
New insight into the optimal window of therapy for HIV infection shows that treatments initiated within four months of infection leads to better treatment outcomes.
Researchers Grow Parts Of The Human Eye In The Lab
Researchers are one step closer to a stem cell treatment for congenital sight impairment caused by lens damage.
Biologists Ask For Global System To Monitor Biodiversity Loss
An international team of biologists has proposed a global monitoring system that measures and reports on biodiversity change or loss,
New 2D Nanomaterial For Next-Gen Electronics
Researchers have produced a two-dimensional nanomaterial that could revolutionize the electronics market.
BMI And Life Expectancy Not Linked, Says Study
A new study says that there is little adverse association between being overweight and living longer, aside from financial costs for the community.
Diesel Fumes Linked To Childhood Brain Tumors, Study
Researchers have found a link between brain tumors in children and their parents' exposure to diesel exhaust fumes before birth.
