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In a Perspective published in PNAS Nexus, Julio M. Ottino describes different classes of creativity and proposes a benchmark ...

The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally ...

Human perceptions hold the key to the future of solar geoengineering and other approaches to cool our warming planet.

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Researchers at the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT) in Jena, Germany, together with international ...