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Last year, Nick Franks published a paper that kicked off an almighty row over the biology of what happens to the brain during sleep (Nat. Neurosci., DOI:10.1038 ...

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I study how animal species change over time, especially through partnerships with other living things (called symbiosis). Most of my work focuses on sea creatures like clams, snails, and cockles, but ...

Overall, the IPCC concludes that there is "high confidence" that humans have contributed to increases in precipitation ...

Experts say that a Ph.D. degree is typically necessary for research-intensive or project management computer science ...