Integrated impact quantification of proposed hydropower plants in Africa
Quantification and ranking for selected indicators If all proposed HPPs were constructed, the degree of regulation, expressed as…
Stepwise emergence of recombination suppression precedes fissiparous asexuality in the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea
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Beyond resistance and tolerance: rethinking evolutionary responses to antibiotics from the perspective of individual bacterial cells
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Topological suppression of quantum tunnelling in a lanthanide single-ion molecular magnet
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‘Edited’ human embryos reveal secrets of our development — and fuel ethical debate
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Chiral laser gyroscopes breaking the lock-in limit
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Antibiotic cocktail made by soil bacteria can kill superbugs
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Genetic diversity of late Neanderthals in northwestern Europe
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Detection of anisotropic cosmic structures on a gigaparsec scale
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Sterically protected π-electron systems for efficient solid-state photon upconversion
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Inequality in human development amplifies climate-related disaster risk
Our analysis of 7061 climate-related disaster events from 1990 to 2020 reveals that floods, storms, and landslides account…