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Officials from the California Department of Public Health are advising the public to avoid foraging for wild mushrooms this season after one death and several hospitalizations were linked to their ...

Scientists have discovered how to electrically power insulating nanoparticles using organic molecules that act like tiny antennas. These hybrids generate extremely pure near-infrared light, ideal for ...

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Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Cancer treatment has come a long way, but many of today’s therapies still come with steep costs: not just financial, ...

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