Biodiversity and Conservation Where did flying reptiles come from? Researchers found out that the first flying vertebrates were very closely related to a small dinosaur-like group of animals.
Biodiversity and Conservation What kinds of landscapes keep bees healthy? Scientists wanted to know if various landscape conditions make bumble bees more vulnerable to diseases.
Biology Where did the first people in the Caribbean come from? Scientists used ancient DNA, radiocarbon dating, and archaeological remains to find out where the first people in the Caribbean came from.
Biodiversity and Conservation How can we keep our mountains healthy? Researchers wanted to identify the most critical threats to mountains, and find solutions to reduce them.
Social Science How can we make mountain disasters less disastrous? Researchers investigated two different mountain management methods which could reduce the costs of disasters.
Health and Medicine How many lives do vaccines save? Scientists wanted to measure the benefits of expanded vaccination programs in 98 countries.
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