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A new study from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) helps explain how plants can lose track of their own disease warnings. Plants do not have ...

Genes undergo extensive editing through a process called alternative splicing, which greatly increases the size of the functional genome—the working portion of our DNA that helps make each person ...

Nitrous acid (HNO 2) is an unstable weak acid. It cannot be isolated and is known only in aqueous solution and in the gas phase. In both media, it disproportionates: in solution, to nitric oxide, ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – Two people are dead, and multiple people required treatment after a chemical leak in West Virginia on Wednesday. A chemical spill was reported near Institute, just ...

The Massachusetts State Police bomb squad was called to a Sudbury home on Wednesday after a potentially explosive acid was discovered inside the home, according to the Department of Fire Services.

Cornell researchers have uncovered a built-in molecular "gate" that controls the production of the molecule nitric oxide, a crucial signaling molecule throughout biology that in humans helps regulate ...

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GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Greene County factory U.S. Nitrogen, which produces nitric acid, ammonium nitrate and other components for Austin Powder’s explosives plants in other locations, is ...

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