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SEP 10, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Limnology and Oceanography reveals part of the mystery behind a one million square ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 09, 2019Plants & Animals
Animals can be wary of human presence in their natural habitat, so much so that they’ll often flee the scene, prev ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 09, 2019Earth & The Environment
Have you heard of agrivoltaics? Well, if you haven’t, listen up, because it’s the way of the future. Agrivol ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 09, 2019Earth & The Environment
Five years ago, a phenomenon dubbed “the blob” caused turmoil along the West Coast of the Pacific Ocean. No, ...Written By: Tiffany DazetSEP 08, 2019Space & Astronomy
As the interest in colonizing Mars grows, researchers are scrambling to find miracle materials that might help with this ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 08, 2019Plants & Animals
When you go for a walk at the local city park, you’re likely to see a high number of gray squirrels crawling in an ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 04, 2019Earth & The Environment
Climate change impacts, most notably rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns, are impacting agricultural ...Written By: Tiffany DazetSEP 04, 2019Health & Medicine
Microplastics have infiltrated the planet, from remote mountain regions to the deepest parts of the ocean. Because of th ...Written By: Tiffany DazetSEP 03, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Typically, there are more male babies born than females, with the global average lying at 105 boys born for every 100 gi ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 03, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) highlights a recently discovered feedba ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 02, 2019Earth & The Environment
The climate summit is just around the corner and Greta Thunberg isn’t the only one gearing up for the event. Since ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 02, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research from collaborators in Sweden, Germany, Brazil and the USA have developed a financial mechanism meant to enc ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 02, 2019Space & Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope launched into low orbit around the Earth in 1990, and it was only a few years later that the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 02, 2019Plants & Animals
Virtually all mantids are known to science as carnivores, but perhaps unsurprisingly, some other creepy crawlies, such a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 02, 2019Space & Astronomy
It seems like this past week was a particularly productive one for the team over at NASA. Not only were the two halves o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 01, 2019Plants & Animals
These young albatrosses must learn the official rules of ‘survival of the fittest.’ Once big enough, they wi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 30, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Many of the same genes can be found in different organisms, from yeast to humans, which has allowed researchers to study ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 27, 2019Earth & The Environment
As part of the “Sullied Sediments” program, which is assessing pollutant levels in European waterways to man ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAUG 27, 2019Health & Medicine
If you experience itchy eyes, a runny nose, and more sneezing or coughing than normal, you’re probably familiar wi ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAUG 27, 2019Genetics & Genomics
On average, there are 105 boys born for every 100 girls. Is it purely a genetic tendency or are there environmental fact ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 26, 2019Genetics & Genomics
The massive tumbleweed Salsola ryanii was once thought to be going extinct, but it's growing stronger.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 25, 2019Microbiology
Archaea occupy their own branch on the tree of life and exist in some of the most extreme environments on the planet.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 25, 2019Space & Astronomy
Deep space missions, such as those to the Moon and Mars, are in our future. NASA, SpaceX, and other top-tier entities in ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 25, 2019Plants & Animals
One of the world’s most distinguishable long-necked animals, the giraffe, appears to be headed for a troubling fut ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
SEP 10, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Limnology and Oceanography reveals part of the mystery behind a one million square
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 09, 2019
Plants & Animals
Animals can be wary of human presence in their natural habitat, so much so that they’ll often flee the scene, prev
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 09, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Have you heard of agrivoltaics? Well, if you haven’t, listen up, because it’s the way of the future. Agrivol
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 09, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Five years ago, a phenomenon dubbed “the blob” caused turmoil along the West Coast of the Pacific Ocean. No,
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
SEP 08, 2019
Space & Astronomy
As the interest in colonizing Mars grows, researchers are scrambling to find miracle materials that might help with this
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 08, 2019
Plants & Animals
When you go for a walk at the local city park, you’re likely to see a high number of gray squirrels crawling in an
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 04, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Climate change impacts, most notably rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns, are impacting agricultural
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
SEP 04, 2019
Health & Medicine
Microplastics have infiltrated the planet, from remote mountain regions to the deepest parts of the ocean. Because of th
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
SEP 03, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Typically, there are more male babies born than females, with the global average lying at 105 boys born for every 100 gi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 03, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) highlights a recently discovered feedba
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 02, 2019
Earth & The Environment
The climate summit is just around the corner and Greta Thunberg isn’t the only one gearing up for the event. Since
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 02, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research from collaborators in Sweden, Germany, Brazil and the USA have developed a financial mechanism meant to enc
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 02, 2019
Space & Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope launched into low orbit around the Earth in 1990, and it was only a few years later that the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 02, 2019
Plants & Animals
Virtually all mantids are known to science as carnivores, but perhaps unsurprisingly, some other creepy crawlies, such a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 02, 2019
Space & Astronomy
It seems like this past week was a particularly productive one for the team over at NASA. Not only were the two halves o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 01, 2019
Plants & Animals
These young albatrosses must learn the official rules of ‘survival of the fittest.’ Once big enough, they wi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 30, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Many of the same genes can be found in different organisms, from yeast to humans, which has allowed researchers to study
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 27, 2019
Earth & The Environment
As part of the “Sullied Sediments” program, which is assessing pollutant levels in European waterways to man
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
AUG 27, 2019
Health & Medicine
If you experience itchy eyes, a runny nose, and more sneezing or coughing than normal, you’re probably familiar wi
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
AUG 27, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
On average, there are 105 boys born for every 100 girls. Is it purely a genetic tendency or are there environmental fact
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 26, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
The massive tumbleweed Salsola ryanii was once thought to be going extinct, but it's growing stronger.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 25, 2019
Microbiology
Archaea occupy their own branch on the tree of life and exist in some of the most extreme environments on the planet.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 25, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Deep space missions, such as those to the Moon and Mars, are in our future. NASA, SpaceX, and other top-tier entities in
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 25, 2019
Plants & Animals
One of the world’s most distinguishable long-necked animals, the giraffe, appears to be headed for a troubling fut
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard