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NOAA prohibits the exploitation of mollusks
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NOAA prohibits the exploitation of mollusks

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced a final law that prohibits conventional harvesting in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off Cali…

December 18, 2018
Face overweight
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Face overweight

About a year ago, the tree shrew had a funny tail from the rainforest in western Malaysia that appeared in newspapers around the world.

December 18, 2018
How big is the dinosaur?
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How big is the dinosaur?

The secret of the incredible size of giant dinosaurs may be that this reptile uses more energy for growth than keeping the body warm compared to other animals.

December 18, 2018
Pollination crisis: myths?
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Pollination crisis: myths?

The idea that pollinating pollinators could threaten human food supplies - creating a situation called 'pollination crisis' - could be considered a myth.

December 18, 2018
Female loser in fighting appetite
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Female loser in fighting appetite

When faced with favorite foods, women are inferior to the macho wing in their ability to control appetite.

December 18, 2018
Taste of sensitive women than men?
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Taste of sensitive women than men?

Girls always have a better taste than boys. Up to one-third of school-age children like soft drinks without sugar.

December 18, 2018
Double rice production in drought areas
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Double rice production in drought areas

Research at the University of Alberta has succeeded in doubling rice production in some of the poorest and most degraded areas in the world.

December 18, 2018
Body odor does not change throughout life
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Body odor does not change throughout life

Each of us has a characteristic smell, like every finger has its own fingerprint, and it doesn't change even when we switch to another diet.

December 18, 2018