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Reforesting Is a Good Idea, but It Is Necessary to Know Where and How
An article recently published in Science, entitled “The global tree restoration potential”, presents what it calls “the most effective solution at our disposal to mitigate climate change”.
Green Areas in Cities Promote Wellbeing
Green areas in the inner city can directly improve the wellbeing of urban citizens.
A Simpler Way to Make Some Medicines
Organic chemists at The Ohio State University have figured out how to synthesize the most common molecule arrangement in medicine, a scientific discovery that could change the way a number of drugs – including one most commonly used to treat ovarian cancer – are produced.
UH Team Finds Glitch That Could Affect More Than 100 Scientific Studies
A team of researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa came across a discovery they never intended to uncover when a graduate student attempted to verify calculated data just prior to publication of a study involving cyanobacterial natural products that inhibit cancer cell growth.
How Aerosols Affect Our Climate
For many, the word “aerosol” might conjure thoughts of hairspray or spray paint.