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What’s hot in science and engineering? Research news for the day of June 01, 2022

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Wed, 01 Jun 2022
Unchecked global emissions on track to initiate mass extinction of marine life

Ocean species could plummet to levels not seen since the extinction of the dinosaurs

As greenhouse gas emissions continue to warm the world’s oceans, marine biodiversity could be on track to plummet within the next few centuries to levels not seen since the extinction of the dinosaurs, according to a …

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Wed, 01 Jun 2022
Decreased genetic diversity in immune system could affect endangered toads’ survival

Genetic bottlenecks could impact species’ ability to respond to new pathogens

A new study by U.S. National Science Foundation grantees at North Carolina State University examines immune system diversity in the critically endangered Wyoming toad and finds that genetic bottlenecks could impact a species’ ability to respond to new pathogens. The results could …

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