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Discovery of genetically different Tasmanian devils offers new hope In a discovery of consequence for efforts to save Tasmanian devils in the wild, scientists have found some devils from north-west Tasmania are genetically different and potentially resistant to the de...
Bird wings morph quickly to adapt to human-created environmental changes Can species quickly evolve when humans rapidly change their habitats? The answer, in some cases, is yes. A new study of North American songbirds finds that major changes in wing shape have occurred ov...
Unexpected Chlorine Chemistry in Low Atmosphere of Interior United States May Affect Air QualityA new scientific study packs a double surprise about the chemistry happening in the air around us. Chlorine, a chemical usually kicked into the atmosphere by sea spray, is more abundant than expected ...
"The Rosenfeld" Named After California's Godfather of Energy EfficiencyPioneering French physicists Marie and Pierre Curie have the curie, a unit of radioactivity, named after them. Renowned inventor Nikola Tesla is honored with the tesla, which measures a magnetic field...
Micro Satellites are Ready to Fill Up Earth OrbitROSCOSMOS is planning to launch about twenty micro satellites based on the "Karat" platform to perform specialized scientific tasks. Their launch is planned accordingly to Federal Space Programme on l...
