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Smaller fish cope better with acidic water
Smaller fish are likely to fare best as the world's oceans become increasingly acidic, suggest Australian researchers.
Gene protects some Tassie devils from tumour
The discovery of a genetically different population of Tasmanian devils has raised hopes for the survival of the iconic Australian mammal threatened by a deadly cancer.
Toothbrush tech helps buses go green
South Korea is trialling a new way to turn public transport green by using a technology popular in electric toothbrushes and razors to power buses and cars.
Moa eggshells yield ancient DNA
DNA has been extracted for the first time from the fossilised eggshells of birds such as emu and moa, providing a purer source of ancient DNA than bone, say scientists.
Scientist probe ballistic chameleon tongue
The tongue of the chameleon shoots out at high speeds like a rubber band gun, working well even during freezing weather, US researchers have found.
Aphid genome reveals its 'Achilles heel'
The genome of the aphids is revealing secrets that may lead to the development of plants that can fight back against the troublesome pest, say researchers.
Tailored diet may slow down DNA damage
Mounting evidence on the effect of micronutrients on DNA damage calls for a re-evaluation of recommended dietary intake values, say researchers.
Dust bunnies could harbour toxic load
Environmental health experts in the United States and Canada are hunting down dust bunnies, after studies have shown that the seemingly innocuous fluff may contain traces of threatening toxins.
Some nano-sunscreens 'come at a cost'
The most effective nanoparticles in some invisible sunscreens might also be the most toxic, suggests a new Australian modelling study.
New view reveals Mars' icy history
A new radar map of Mars' mid-latitudes confirms that they are the remnants of a vast ice sheet hidden under the Martian rubble.
Study finds methane bubbling from Arctic
Large amounts methane are bubbling up from a long-frozen seabed north of Siberia, raising fears of far bigger leaks, say scientists.
Dinosaur extinction caused by asteroid: study
A new study strengthens the claim that an asteroid impact ended the reign of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago.
Lights keep vegies full of vitamins
Supermarket lights help keep spinach fresh and producing new vitamins, according to US government researchers.
Gene study reveals diverse gut zoo
Scientists have unveiled a complete genetic panorama of microbes in the human digestive track, an advance that could help cure ailments ranging from ulcers to inflammatory bowel disease.
Small asteroids 'just lumps of gravel'
The galaxy is littered with small, fast-spinning asteroids that are little more than piles of gravel held together by weak physical forces, say researchers.
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