Scientists are analyzing a rare snapshot in time of urban plants and animals.
U.S. Cities Host More Regionally Unique Species Than Previously Thought
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Summer Extremes of 2018 Linked to Stalled Giant Waves in Jet Stream
Record breaking heatwaves and droughts in North America and Western Europe, torrential rainfalls and floods in South-East Europe and Japan - the summer of 2018 brought a series of extreme weather events that occurred almost simultaneously around the Northern Hemisphere in June and July.
A Novel Method for Assessing Combined Risk of Multiple Tap Water Pollutants
The array of toxic pollutants in California drinking water could cause more than 15,000 cases of cancer, according to a peer-reviewed EWG study that is the first ever to assess the cumulative risk from all contaminants in the state’s public water systems.
Test Allows Doctors to Determine Most Effective Treatment for Women with Breast Cancer
A breast cancer test has been found that helps doctors make treatment decisions for some breast cancer patients, following research carried out at Queen Mary University of London and funded by Cancer Research UK.
New Polymer Films Conduct Heat Instead of Trapping It
Polymers are usually the go-to material for thermal insulation.
Confidence in Asthma Inhaler Technique Doesn’t Match Actual Skills
Many children with asthma think they are using their asthma inhaler medications correctly when they are not.
