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Despite centuries of rampant overfishing and pollution, marine life in the world’s oceans could be fully restored in as little as 30 years with aggressive conservation policies, according to a new scientific review published in the journal Nature.

A Nordic study sheds new light on the role of northern peatlands in regulating the regional climate.

A previous study has shown that a type of squill growing in Madeira produces a chemical compound that may be useful as a medicinal drug.

Melatonin controls the body clock – high melatonin levels make us feel tired in the evening.

A research team led by Washington State University has found that while drylands around the world will expand at an accelerated rate because of future climate change, their average productivity will likely be reduced.