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Limescale deposits reveal how ancient Arles adapted its aqueducts
Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), the University of Oxford, and the University of Innsbruck have ...
'Completely unexpected': Antarctic sea ice may be in terminal decline due to rising Southern Ocean salinity
The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...
Class and masculinity are connected—when industry changes, so does what it means to 'be a man'
Tyneside is an area in north-east England which was once a major center of Britain's Industrial Revolution. Its coal mining, ...
I analyzed more than 100 extremist manifestos: Misogyny was the common thread
Two years have passed since a 24-year-old former student walked into a gender studies classroom at the University of Waterloo ...
Racism and sexism are 'alarmingly normalized' in NHS—report makes suggestions for moving forward
Racism and sexism are "alarmingly normalized" within the structures and person-to-person interactions across the NHS, and the ...
Robotic eyes mimic human vision for superfast response to extreme lighting
In blinding bright light or pitch-black dark, our eyes can adjust to extreme lighting conditions within a few minutes. The ...
Restoring kelp forests by culling sea urchins makes financial and ecological sense, according to study
Restoring underwater kelp forests by culling overgrazing sea urchins would deliver significant financial benefits, a new ...
Mathematical modeling links sea ice loss to Antarctic ice shelf calving events
New research has, for the first time, tracked ice shelf, sea ice and ocean swell wave conditions over multiple years in the lead-up to three large-scale iceberg "calving" events in Antarctica, ...