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The acidity of drinks like Red Bull can erode dental enamel, but a lab experiment suggests this could be avoided via calcium ...
Some carbon dioxide absorbed by fig trees gets turned into calcium carbonate within the wood and the surrounding soil, ...
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A key milk protein for making cheese and yoghurt has been produced in bacteria for the first time, paving the way for better ...
You may think you know static electricity, but its true nature has long eluded scientists. We’ve now made a huge leap towards ...
Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss ...
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By looking at the shifting of stars in photos from the New Horizons probe, astronomers have calculated its position in the ...