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Study reveals genes regulating lotus flowering

Lotus is one of the top 10 traditional flowers in China with high ornamental value. Flowering behavior in lotus marks…

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Back-to-back cyclones and flood plume impacts on the Great Barrier Reef

Back-to-back cyclones have exposed the Great Barrier Reef to extensive and persistent flood plumes from Ingham up to Cape York…

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An algae bloom devastated sea mammals last year: LA wants to improve its rescue efforts

A nightmarish scene unfolded in the summer of 2023 across Los Angeles County beaches as hundreds of sick marine mammals…

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Silent fields: A cocktail of pesticides is stunting bumblebee colonies across Europe

The European Parliament voted against a proposal to curb the use of agricultural pesticides in November 2023. These chemicals, designed…

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Big US jobs rise in January surprises again

Employers added 353,000 jobs and average hourly pay jumped, while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.7%, the Labor Department…

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Parisians vote for rise in parking fees for SUVs

The proposals were approved by 54.55% of voters, but turnout was only about 5.7%. The move triples parking rates for…

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Extreme heat, wildfire smoke harm low-income and nonwhite communities the most, study finds

A study published Friday in the journal Science Advances said climate change is increasing the frequency of both hazards, particularly…

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Tidal landscapes: A greater carbon sink than previously thought

Natural habitats flooded by the tide form ecosystems that captures large amounts of carbon, which can help to mitigate climate…

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Lupus and other autoimmune diseases strike far more women than men. Now there’s a clue why

It’s all about how the body handles females’ extra X chromosome, Stanford University researchers reported Thursday—a finding that could lead…

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New study suggests culling animals who ‘don’t belong’ can be a flawed nature conservation practice

Introduced large herbivores, or megafauna, are claimed to have distinct and harmful ecological impacts, including damaging sensitive plants and habitats,…

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