Conservation shouldn’t gamble with nonnative species introductions
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In the quest to find ways to help us live at a healthier level for a longer period of time, researchers are turning to existing drugs for clues. Medicines that are available for purchase are already approved for people to use, and it can be quicker and cheaper to repurpose them for longevity and aging…
At left is an image of the galaxy cluster Abell 2744; marked are three lensed images of the distant background galaxy Abell2744-QSO1 (QSO1), a type of galaxy known as a Little Red Dot. Credit: Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, Lukas Furtak (Ben-Gurion University); Image Processing: Alyssa Pagan (STScI) For decades, astronomers have pictured galaxies and their…
On a Sunday afternoon in April, the main minibus terminal in Sukabumi, Indonesia, looked sleepy from the outside. But in an open space round the back, hundreds of men were gathered. Amid chatter and cigarette smoke, the air buzzed with excitement, for one of the region’s biggest bird-singing competitions was set to begin, and a…
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The American Philosophical Society (APS) has awarded Mark Thiemens, an atmospheric and quantum chemist and isotope geochemist at the University of California San Diego, the Magellanic Premium—the oldest scientific prize in the US. He is recognized for discoveries that have transformed how scientists understand the solar system and origins of life on Earth and…
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