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Molecular 'kiss of death' flags pathogens

Many bugs that make us sick — bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites — hide out in our cells in protective little bubbles called vacuoles. To clear an…

Curbing short-lived pollutants – a win-win for climate and air quality

In the EU, the reduction in life expectancy due to air pollution was 7.5 months in 2010, and legislation already in place to improve air quality aims to reduce…

New Geosphere themed issue: The anatomy of rifting

Studies of a wide variety of extensional processes, ranging from plate thinning to magma intrusion, have helped scientists understand how continents are broken…

Tiny carbon-capturing motors may help tackle rising carbon dioxide levels

The proof of concept study represents a promising route to mitigate the buildup of carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas in the environment, said researchers….

Small Alga – Great Effect

The acidification of the oceans is increasing inexorably. In particular, marine organisms with calcareous skeletons such as sea shells, corals or calcareous…

Deep-sea mussels with highly toxic tenants

Imagine you have a tenant living in your house. They’re keeping your fridge topped up. But in addition to this, they’re producing all kinds of toxic…

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