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The directive seeks to ensure they aren’t deprived of their rights when land is marked for afforestation. But experts say it ...

Research on climate policy is growing exponentially. Of the approximately 85,000 individual studies ever published on policy ...

A high-quality genome assembly of Silene latifolia was generated by researchers at CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and ...

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The body of water will be seen as the "Gulf of America" to users in the U.S., but viewers worldwide will see something ...

Scientists have recorded the largest structure in the known universe, Quipu, which is about 1.3 billion light-years wide.

Prominent health care organizations urge the Trump administration to restore important data sets on the Centers for Disease ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker mocks Trump with a video claiming to rename Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois" and annex Green Bay.