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Many molecules in living organisms and pharmaceuticals share a structure called a β-amino alcohol, in which an amino group and a hydroxyl group sit on neighboring carbon atoms. These groups, important building blocks in biology and medicine, are found in compounds such as sphingosine and ephedrine.
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What Botswana's pristine wetlands and waterways are teaching Australians about climate change, over-extraction and conservation.
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil — “Good choice!” said the clerk at one of the fish stalls in the Porto Alegre Public Market when Mongabay asked about the peixe anjo, which means “angel fish” in Portuguese, in…
Detected by the MeerKAT array, this “fast radio burst” comes from 3 billion years after the Big Bang, and could help map the universe’s otherwise-invisible intergalactic matter
Tardigrades survive conditions that would destroy most other living things: freezing, dehydration and the vacuum of space.
Getting a glass bead to act like a quantum object by entangling it with light.
The astronaut, who now holds the record for the longest European spaceflight, splashed down Thursday alongside her three crew mates.
