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Published Diminishing health benefits of living in cities for children and teens - Diminishing Health Benefits of Living in Cities for Children and Teens
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The advantages of living in cities for children and adolescents' healthy growth and development are...
Published London Underground polluted with metallic particles small enough to enter human bloodstream - London Underground Polluted with Metallic Particles Small Enough to Enter Human Bloodstream
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The London Underground is polluted with ultrafine metallic particles small enough to end up in the h...
Published New pesticide exposure test developed to protect inexperienced cannabis farmers - New Pesticide Exposure Test Developed to Protect Inexperienced Cannabis Farmers
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Chemists created a more reliable, robust and efficient way to monitor pesticide exposure and help pr...
Published New discovery stops bacterial virus contamination - New Discovery Stops Bacterial Virus Contamination
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A new discovery could help stop bacteria being contaminated with viruses, reducing disruption and de...
Published Filtering pollution: A microfluidic device for collecting microplastics via acoustic focusing - Filtering Pollution: A Microfluidic Device for Collecting Microplastics via Acoustic Focusing
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Microplastics (MPs), plastic debris smaller than 5 mm, indirectly harm the environment. They are tra...
Published Towards reducing biodiversity loss in fragmented habitats - Towards Reducing Biodiversity Loss in Fragmented Habitats
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By combining lab experiments and mathematical modelling, researchers have found a way to predict the...
Published Genetics as conservation tool for endangered chimpanzees - Genetics as a Conservation Tool for Endangered Chimpanzees
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The western chimpanzees of Guinea are threatened by mining activities. Using a novel genetic approac...
Published Wildfire smoke may lead to less rain in the western US - Wildfire Smoke May Lead to Less Rain in the Western US
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As wildfires and heatwaves stress the western United States, concern over drought is rising: Dry lan...
Published Study identifies boat strikes as a growing cause of manatee deaths in Belize - Study Identifies Boat Strikes as a Growing Cause of Manatee Deaths in Belize
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The endangered Antillean manatee faces a growing threat from boat strikes in Belize, according to a...
Published Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk - Mountain Forests: A Vanishing Habitat for Biodiversity
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More than 85% of the world's bird, mammal, and amphibian species live in mountains, particularly in...
Published Passive radiative cooling can now be controlled electrically - Passive Radiative Cooling Can Now Be Controlled Electrically
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Energy-efficient ways of cooling buildings and vehicles will be required in a changing climate. Rese...
Published Paper drinking straws may be harmful and may not be better for the environment than plastic versions - The Environmental Paradox: Are Paper Drinking Straws Really Better than Plastic?
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'Eco-friendly' paper drinking straws contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals, a new stu...
Published US forests face an unclear future with climate change - US Forests Face an Unclear Future with Climate Change
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Climate change might compromise how permanently forests are able to store carbon and keep it out of...
Published Wildfire smoke downwind affects health, wealth, mortality - Wildfire Smoke Downwind Affects Health, Wealth, Mortality
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Smoke particulates from wildfires could cause between 4,000 and 9,000 premature deaths and cost betw...
Published All-in-one: New microbe degrades oil to gas - All-in-one: New Microbe Degrades Oil to Gas
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The tiny organisms cling to oil droplets and perform a great feat: As a single organism, they may pr...
Published Humans responsible for over 90% of world's oil slicks - Humans Responsible for Over 90% of World's Oil Slicks
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Scientists mapping oil pollution across the Earth's oceans have found that more than 90% of chronic...
Published Anticipated spill from deteriorating Red Sea oil tanker threatens public health - Anticipated Spill from Deteriorating Red Sea Oil Tanker Threatens Public Health
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A massive prospective spill from a deserted oil tanker in the Red Sea could lead to catastrophic pub...
Published Unknown submarine landslides discovered in Gulf of Mexico - Unknown Submarine Landslides Discovered in Gulf of Mexico
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A researcher has used new detection methods to identify 85 previously unknown submarine landslides t...
Published Germicidal UV lamps: A trade-off between disinfection and air quality, study finds - Germicidal UV Lamps: Balancing Disinfection and Air Quality
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When winter chill strikes, people stay indoors more often, giving airborne pathogens -- such as SARS...
Published Grimy windows could be harboring toxic pollutants - Grimy Windows Could Be Harboring Toxic Pollutants
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Dirty windows can harbor potentially harmful pollutants under protective films of fatty acids from c...