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A new study finds that Canada could remove at least five times its annual carbon emissions with strategic planting of more than six million trees along the northern edge of the boreal forest.

DECISIONS New research from the University of Copenhagen, INSERM and Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research shows that the brain in mice works in separate channels at the same time, when they respond to emotionally significant stimuli. The research helps us better understand how the brain can quickly react to what is important.

Asthma in children is unpredictable. One moment, a child is running carefree across the football field, the next moment, they are too short of breath to participate.

Long absent from Belgian literary accounts, Junia Letty studied at ULB, was published at an early age and moved in European intellectual circles at the end of the 19th century.

January is almost over. This is the month when you decided to become as fit as a Greek god. You wanted to eat healthier and finally pick up your guitar.

Recent research into the biology of the extinct Otodus megalodon , the largest predatory shark that ever lived, had suggested that Mediterranean populations reached significantly smaller sizes than those from other parts of the planet, giving rise to the term -Mediterranean dwarfism-.

Cantonal Innovation and Creativity Index (KIKI): Canton Zug remains at the top, Jura takes a leap forward The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) has compiled the Cantonal Innovati

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations Agreement on the High Seas (BBNJ) and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) have demonstrated strong commitment by governme

Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT), can dramatically improve cancer treatment, suggest two groundbreaking studies published in the prestigious Nature Medicine journal.

Large-scale m'elting of the   Greenland Ice Sheet is irreversible and happening  at a rapid rate, and  now a new  international study is the first  to understand why.

The University of Valencia has published on its Scientific Production Portal the results of its research activity in 2025, which amount to 10,082 outputs in journals, books, conferences and other contributions.

Stronger policies and accountability measures to safeguard women athletes online are being called for, as part of a new study on the issue focusing on the case of former footballer Joey Barton. A team from the universities of Manchester, Chester, Hull, Durham and Loughborough investigated misogynistic online rhetoric directed at women and girls in sport.

Many characteristics of workwear are conducive to a textile circular economy: it is relatively uniform, traceable and comes from a single source.

A thin, soft and slippery layer of clay-rich mud embedded in rock below the seafloor intensified the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami.

Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage has penned a new poem for World Cancer Day, inspired by Yorkshire patients and the researchers working to improve outcomes.

After decades of growth, the use of antimicrobials - including antibiotics - in livestock peaked in 2013 and then dropped by nearly a third by 2020, finds a major new study led by UCL researchers.

While popular AI models such as ChatGPT are trained on language or photographs, new models created by researchers from the Polymathic AI collaboration are trained using real scientific datasets.

Young researcher from SDU will help ensure sufficient critical resources for the green transition The green transition depends heavily on access to critical raw materials, which are currently subject to vulnerable supply chains in an uncertain world.

Prof. Ludwig Morenz from Uni Bonn deciphers 5,000-year-old inscription displaying early Egyptian dominance in Sinai The find is spectacular: an unusually old inscription dating back around 5,0

In light of Russia's war in Ukraine, a majority of the German population supports strengthening national defence capability, including higher defence spending.