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Islanders asked to report sightings of rare eel
The Nature Commission asks people to record sightings of the critically endangered eels.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Science
ScienceDaily
Why scientists asked 1,000 people to bury their underwear
More than 1,000 volunteers buried cotton underwear across Switzerland to help scientists measure how active different soils are. The faster the fabric disappeared, the more biological activity was taking place underground.
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Scientists discover why damaged nerves struggle to heal
Scientists have identified a protein that acts like a brake on the nervous system’s ability to repair damaged connections. Blocking AHR helped injured nerve fibers regrow and improved movement and sensation in mice with nerve or spinal cord injuries.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ScienceDaily
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Climate policy could learn from people who already live within the limits of sufficiency
Tina Nyfors, who recently defended her doctoral thesis at the University of Helsinki, studied sufficiency, a way of living and a principle for organizing society to stay within environmental limits while ensuring that people have enough.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
ESPN
'It told me that he was in the zone': Why more NFL teams than ever are using GoPros on their QBs
Six NFL teams are using GoPro cameras on their quarterbacks, but not always for the reasons you might think.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ESPN
ESPN
The NFL Rookie Progress Report: How all 257 draft picks are faring with their new teams
When will Fernando Mendoza start? Should we expect big things for Sonny Styles, Ja'Kobi Lane and Cashius Howell? We checked in on all 32 NFL teams' rookie classes.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ESPN
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Scientists investigate if herpes virus is behind mass sardine deaths off South Africa
Scientists in South Africa are investigating if a herpes virus is responsible for the mass deaths of sardines…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News