Ocean’s dusty winds key to past warm-up
CARDIFF U. (UK) — Airborne dust in the Southern Ocean may have played a key role in past rapid climate changes, new research reports. Continue…
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Polymer sieve divides gases by size
CARDIFF U. (UK) — A new polymer efficiently separates gas mixtures by the size of the molecules, report researchers. (more…)
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First parasite changes risk of a second
CARDIFF U. (UK) — Infection by one type of parasite actually affects your risk of catching another, over and above other risk factors, say researchers who studied data from children in Tanzania. (more…)
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New ‘coat’ keeps limestone from eroding
CARDIFF U. (UK) — A new treatment for historic limestone buildings protects them from erosion by acid rain and atmospheric pollutants while allowing the stone to “breathe.” (more…)
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For leukemia, chemo ‘sidekick’ may extend lives
CARDIFF U. (UK) — Patients with acute myeloid leukemia who take a new type of ‘smart drug’ in addition to chemo are 22 percent less likely to relapse and around 13 percent less likely to die from the disease. (more…)
