Levels of arsenic in Northern Ontario’s Long Lake are so high that some local residents can no longer drink the water.
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First Melanoma Test to Offer Reassurance of Low Risk of Cancer Spread
A pioneering test which reliably predicts the spread or return of the most deadly form of skin cancer has been developed by a team of Newcastle scientists and clinicians.
New Research Advocates Basic Strategy for Native Fish Recovery: Access to WaterNew Research Advocates Basic Strategy for Native Fish Recovery: Access to Water
Rivers need water — a fact that may seem ridiculously obvious, but in times of increasing water development, drought and climate change, the quantity of natural streamflow that remains in river channels is coming into question, especially in the Colorado River basin.
Unusual Team Finds Gigantic Planet Hidden in Plain Sight
A UC Riverside astronomer and a group of eagle-eyed citizen scientists have discovered a giant gas planet hidden from view by typical stargazing tools.
Rising Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations Globally Affect Photosynthesis of Peat-Forming Mosses
Scientists at Umea University and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences have developed ways to decipher effects of the CO2 rise during the past 100 years on metabolic fluxes of the key plant species in peatlands, mosses.
Being in Space Destroys More Red Blood Cells
A world-first study has revealed how space travel can cause lower red blood cell counts, known as space anemia.


