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multivariate analysis

Plant Breeding: How Domestication Changes Many Traits

February 28, 2026

Scientists used the process of turning wild plants into crops as a living laboratory. They studied 13 different species, measuring between 11 and 57 traits that can be seen or counted. By comparing each species with its wild relatives, they found a clear pattern: most plants lose diversity in

science

Cracking the Code: New Math Tricks for Better Drug Testing

November 6, 2025

Ever wondered how scientists test drugs? They often use a method called chromatography. It's like a race track for tiny particles. But it's not just any race track. This one has three different lanes. Each lane has its own rules. One lane is for positive charges. Another is for negative charges. The

environment

River Pollution: A Closer Look at the Sio Malaba Malakisi Basin

July 6, 2025

The Sio Malaba Malakisi River Basin, shared by Kenya and Uganda, faces a big problem: pollution. This area is important for people's lives and the economy, but not enough is known about how the water quality changes over time and space. A recent study took a close look at this issue. They collected

education

Graduates' Success: What Really Matters?

June 13, 2025

The journey for UK medical graduates does not end with their degree. They face a series of tough exams. These exams are crucial. They determine if a graduate can advance in their training and eventually become a consultant. Many studies have looked at how well different groups do on these exams. How