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The role of soil and forests in greenhouse gas sequestration has been studied for a long time. However, forests are also home to invisible organisms t...
Most Hawaiʻi residents believe sea level rise is already affecting the state, expect major impacts within their lifetimes, and support significant cha...
Yesterday, an international team of researchers from various disciplines set off aboard the German research vessel METEOR for an expedition along the...
Forecasting earthquakes presents a serious challenge on land, but in the oceans that cover around 70% of Earth's surface it is all but impossible. How...
I'm still processing the devastating mass school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. Like many people across the country, I'm thinking about the families...
A woman was buried with two children, but they were not her own. In another grave, two children were placed. They were not siblings and were more dist...
Sports talent scouts' decisions are influenced by various common cognitive biases that can affect their work and undermine team success, a paper publi...
Some bacterial species possess an astonishing ability: They use Earth's magnetic field to orient themselves. To better understand this mechanism, the...
In a quiet laboratory, a team of atmospheric scientists and engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory recently...
Bioengineered E. coli bacteria can now produce a group of compounds with anticancer, anti-HIV, antidiabetic and anti-inflammatory activities. The Kobe...
Jessica Rimsza, a materials engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, sees untapped potential in what most people see as waste. Food scraps, manure an...
Have you ever seen a hibiscus flower? Although its petals have a range of colors, what makes the trumpet-shaped flower more beautiful is the central s...
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