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Scientists created safer weight loss chemicals that make cells burn more calories without dangerous side effects.

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A research team reveals that sunlight, especially ultraviolet (UV) radiation, actively transforms microplastics into a distinct and chemically ...

Scientists using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have observed a rare type of exoplanet, or planet outside our solar system ...

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A study has, for the first time, identified minute traces of broomcorn millet consumption directly from human dental calculus ...

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Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011, United States U.S. Department of Energy, Ames National Laboratory, Ames, Iowa 50011, United States Department of Chemistry, Iowa State ...