According to new research from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, certain group of people in the United States – Blacks, Asians, Hispanics, Latinos, and low-income populations – are more likely to be exposed to life-threatening fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) than other groups. (Photo : Getty Images) Exposure to PM2.5 Across United States
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Researchers have engineered virus-like particles that efficiently deliver gene-editing proteins to specific organs in living animals1. Access options Access through your institution Change institution Buy or subscribe Subscribe to Journal Get full journal access for 1 year 199,00 € only 3,90 € per issue Subscribe Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout. Buy article Get
Next week, an asteroid bigger than the world’s tallest skyscraper will make one of its closest pass by from Earth. On January 18, NASA expects the asteroid 7482 (1994 PC1) to pass near. (Photo : MasterTux on Pixabay) It is estimated that the asteroid will be about 1 kilometer across, or more than 3,280 feet
NEWS 13 January 2022 How rich countries skew the fossil record Scientists from wealthier nations in Europe and North America contribute the lion’s share of fossil data. Ewen Callaway Ewen Callaway View author publications You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar Twitter Facebook Email The fossilized bones of the dinosaur Stegouros
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Conifer plantations, which are being spread across the UK to prevent climate change and promote biodiversity, are putting one of the primary species they were supposed to safeguard in jeopardy: red squirrels. (Photo : Ryan Taylor) Red Squirrels Red squirrels were thought to thrive in coniferous habitats because the food sources in such forests are limited
NATURE PODCAST 12 January 2022 Webb Space Telescope makes history after tense launch We highlight some recent stories from the Nature Briefing, including the latest on the James Webb Space Telescope, an ichthyosaur fossil find, and more. Benjamin Thompson , Noah Baker & Flora Graham Benjamin Thompson View author publications You can also search for
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