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Encouraging people to take climate action remains one of the most important and yet difficult tasks of this century. With climate change scepticism still prevailing, it is crucial to figure out innovative ways to encourage pro-environmental action.

Actin participates in many important cellular processes and appears to also play a vital and direct role during structural color formation in butterfly scales. The post New Studies Are Demonstrating How Actin Is Crucial For Creating Butterflies’ Colors first appeared on Bored Panda.

One computer scientist says we should embrace human-machine relationships, but other experts are more cautious

Researchers designing lateral flow test that patients could use at home and avoid six-month wait for MRI scan

AI Systems Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks, Warns Report

Bed bugs have recently exploded into the limelight amid widespread reports of a major outbreak in Paris. The more people share photos of bed bug bites on social media, the more concerned we feel. That’s understandable, but the really worrying thing is the missing information – there is still no…

University researchers have found faeces from animals including lemurs and Guinea baboons could save the NHS an estimated £1 billion a year by treating foot ulcers

Naturally occurring viruses found in the faecal matter of some animals could be included in dressings used to treat diabetic foot ulcers.

Other lives: Economist who nurtured a generation of students at Sheffield University

The telescope aims to provide insights into solar flares and coronal mass ejections.

The British pop star, 36, accepted an honorary doctorate at the University of Sheffield on Monday.