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JUN 27, 2014Plants & Animals
Feared by most but still loved by many, sharks are one of the most fascinating and mystic creatures prowling the Earth&# ...JUN 25, 2014Earth & The Environment
CO2, which is generally accepted as being the leading cause of climate change, has been increasing in the atmosphere for ...Written By: Peter MicheliJUN 20, 2014Videos
A strange and oddly beautiful video about a fungi that invades the body of insects to grow and control the insect popula ...Written By: Robert WoodardJUN 19, 2014Earth & The Environment
Understanding how clouds affect the climate is a difficult proposition. What controls the makeup of the low clouds that ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUN 11, 2014Plants & Animals
These days, zombies seem to be ubiquitous in popular culture, although the origin of such a creature is somewhat obscure ...Written By: Robert WoodardJUN 05, 2014Earth & The Environment
Scientists have studied competitive growth among trees and their interaction within the forest canopy layer for years. < ...MAY 30, 2014Technology
Caption: Left to right: BGU's Frankel Professor of Chemical Engineering Prof. Moshe Gottlieb, BGU President Prof. Rivka ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderMAY 26, 2014Space & Astronomy
In order to understand the star that produced a supernova that was discovered last year, researchers at the Weizmann Ins ...MAY 22, 2014Plants & Animals
The biodiversity of planet Earth is the total variability of life forms. An estimated 1.5 million extant species are bel ...MAY 22, 2014Technology
People all over the world celebrated William Shakespeare's 450th birthday on April 23, 2014. As with many things having ...Written By: Robert WoodardMAY 20, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
When Hendrikie van Andel-Schipper died in 2005 at the age of 115 she was the oldest person in the world. A research team ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 13, 2014Earth & The Environment
Fracking, or the process of opening fissures in rock formations through high-pressure injection of fluids, has opened a ...MAY 09, 2014Earth & The Environment
If you were heading to Antarctica 40 million or so years ago it probably would have been a good idea to bring your swims ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 08, 2014Videos
The study of microorganisms began with Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discovery of microorganisms in 1675, using a microscope o ...Written By: Robert WoodardMAY 08, 2014Earth & The Environment
Sometimes archaeological discoveries are made in places where you least expect them. That was certainly the case for a r ...MAY 05, 2014Earth & The Environment
What could have a more natural and positive effect on climate change than agriculture? Contrary to what you may think, t ...MAY 01, 2014Earth & The Environment
Forested mountain areas throughout the western United States are suffering from the effects of bark beetles. To put the ...APR 30, 2014Earth & The Environment
To conservationists, the so-called "equilibrium theory of island biogeography" is a standard assumption used when predic ...APR 29, 2014Videos
New earth-like planet discovered, Kepler 186F, in a habitable zone orbiting a new star, discovered from the Kepler missi ...Written By: Jennifer EllisAPR 22, 2014Videos
NASA invites you -- and everyone else on the planet -- to take part in a worldwide celebration of Earth Day this year wi ...Written By: Jennifer EllisAPR 21, 2014Technology
A group of researchers has successfully injected various types of DNA origami nanobots in living cockroaches (Blaberus d ...APR 16, 2014Earth & The Environment
The newest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints the bleakest picture yet with respect ...APR 15, 2014Earth & The Environment
APR 11, 2014Microbiology
It is well known that some event took place over 250 million years in the past that caused a mass extinction on Earth, t ...JUN 27, 2014Plants & Animals
Feared by most but still loved by many, sharks are one of the most fascinating and mystic creatures prowling the Earth&# ...JUN 25, 2014Earth & The Environment
CO2, which is generally accepted as being the leading cause of climate change, has been increasing in the atmosphere for ...Written By: Peter MicheliJUN 20, 2014Videos
A strange and oddly beautiful video about a fungi that invades the body of insects to grow and control the insect popula ...Written By: Robert WoodardJUN 19, 2014Earth & The Environment
Understanding how clouds affect the climate is a difficult proposition. What controls the makeup of the low clouds that ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUN 11, 2014Plants & Animals
These days, zombies seem to be ubiquitous in popular culture, although the origin of such a creature is somewhat obscure ...Written By: Robert WoodardJUN 05, 2014Earth & The Environment
Scientists have studied competitive growth among trees and their interaction within the forest canopy layer for years. < ...MAY 30, 2014Technology
Caption: Left to right: BGU's Frankel Professor of Chemical Engineering Prof. Moshe Gottlieb, BGU President Prof. Rivka ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderMAY 26, 2014Space & Astronomy
In order to understand the star that produced a supernova that was discovered last year, researchers at the Weizmann Ins ...MAY 22, 2014Plants & Animals
The biodiversity of planet Earth is the total variability of life forms. An estimated 1.5 million extant species are bel ...MAY 22, 2014Technology
People all over the world celebrated William Shakespeare's 450th birthday on April 23, 2014. As with many things having ...Written By: Robert WoodardMAY 20, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
When Hendrikie van Andel-Schipper died in 2005 at the age of 115 she was the oldest person in the world. A research team ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 13, 2014Earth & The Environment
Fracking, or the process of opening fissures in rock formations through high-pressure injection of fluids, has opened a ...MAY 09, 2014Earth & The Environment
If you were heading to Antarctica 40 million or so years ago it probably would have been a good idea to bring your swims ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 08, 2014Videos
The study of microorganisms began with Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discovery of microorganisms in 1675, using a microscope o ...Written By: Robert WoodardMAY 08, 2014Earth & The Environment
Sometimes archaeological discoveries are made in places where you least expect them. That was certainly the case for a r ...MAY 05, 2014Earth & The Environment
What could have a more natural and positive effect on climate change than agriculture? Contrary to what you may think, t ...MAY 01, 2014Earth & The Environment
Forested mountain areas throughout the western United States are suffering from the effects of bark beetles. To put the ...APR 30, 2014Earth & The Environment
To conservationists, the so-called "equilibrium theory of island biogeography" is a standard assumption used when predic ...APR 29, 2014Videos
New earth-like planet discovered, Kepler 186F, in a habitable zone orbiting a new star, discovered from the Kepler missi ...Written By: Jennifer EllisAPR 22, 2014Videos
NASA invites you -- and everyone else on the planet -- to take part in a worldwide celebration of Earth Day this year wi ...Written By: Jennifer EllisAPR 21, 2014Technology
A group of researchers has successfully injected various types of DNA origami nanobots in living cockroaches (Blaberus d ...APR 16, 2014Earth & The Environment
The newest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints the bleakest picture yet with respect ...APR 15, 2014Earth & The Environment
APR 11, 2014Microbiology
It is well known that some event took place over 250 million years in the past that caused a mass extinction on Earth, t ...
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