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NOV 30, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Science predicts the future of Mongolia’s semi-arid plateau, saying tha ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 27, 2020Genetics & Genomics
If people are going to explore deep space, we should learn more about the effects that such an environment would potenti ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 26, 2020Space & Astronomy
On November 23, 2020, China launched its unmanned Chang'e-5 spacecraft on a mission to the Moon to bring fresh lunar ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 26, 2020Space & Astronomy
At the end of their life cycle, stars like our sun become 'white dwarfs'. Cooling over billions of years from th ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 24, 2020Genetics & Genomics
With a reputation for destruction that goes back to ancient Egypt, locust swarms are once again a major problem for some ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 24, 2020Earth & The Environment
Days ago, a new satellite was launched from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California with the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 23, 2020Earth & The Environment
An international collaboration between 27 researchers led by the University of Melbourne has concluded that over 4,400 s ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 23, 2020Plants & Animals
Our oceans are becoming more acidic; their pH is going down as they absorb CO2 from Earth's atmosphere. It's thought tha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
W/hile renewable energy technologies have developed exponentially in recent years, a major barrier towards their adoptio ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
In 2004, the Blue Ring Nebula was first identified. It appeared as a faint gas blob with a star at its center and was un ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 21, 2020Earth & The Environment
A study reported in the journal Current Biology showcases the first global map of bee diversity. Designed by a coll ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 20, 2020Microbiology
Antibiotic-resistant microbes are considered to be a major public health threat. The overuse of antibiotics is thought t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 20, 2020Space & Astronomy
Up until now, scientists have theorized that as the Universe expands, its temperature has gradually declined. New resear ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 19, 2020Space & Astronomy
Mars was once a planet with oceans of water. So what happened to all of it? Researchers used a tool called MAVEN (Mars A ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 18, 2020Health & Medicine
New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene warns that climate ...Written By: Tiffany DazetNOV 18, 2020Plants & Animals
From pandemic precautions to televised talent shows, masks are having a moment. Even this bizarre bat species has a buil ...Written By: Tiffany DazetNOV 17, 2020Plants & Animals
For some people, it's easier to grasp the magnitude of a problem once it can be visualized.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 15, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Science Advances urges the necessity of reducing carbon dioxide and aerosol p ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 14, 2020Earth & The Environment
Research published in Nature Communications from scientists at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) reveals which fores ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 14, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have shown that bacteria can increase space mining efficiency b ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 14, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder have found that the rings in Earth's ancient trees may hold evid ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 13, 2020Space & Astronomy
Scientists think they have witnessed the birth of a magnetar for the first time, when a massive burst of gamma rays took ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 13, 2020Earth & The Environment
Research from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has reconstructed the patterns of historical tropical cycl ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 12, 2020Plants & Animals
Orca pods heavily depend on vocal communication for survival. Their unique ability to communicate with other pod members ...Written By: Tiffany Dazet
NOV 30, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Science predicts the future of Mongolia’s semi-arid plateau, saying tha
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 27, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
If people are going to explore deep space, we should learn more about the effects that such an environment would potenti
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 26, 2020
Space & Astronomy
On November 23, 2020, China launched its unmanned Chang'e-5 spacecraft on a mission to the Moon to bring fresh lunar
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 26, 2020
Space & Astronomy
At the end of their life cycle, stars like our sun become 'white dwarfs'. Cooling over billions of years from th
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 24, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
With a reputation for destruction that goes back to ancient Egypt, locust swarms are once again a major problem for some
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 24, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Days ago, a new satellite was launched from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California with the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 23, 2020
Earth & The Environment
An international collaboration between 27 researchers led by the University of Melbourne has concluded that over 4,400 s
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 23, 2020
Plants & Animals
Our oceans are becoming more acidic; their pH is going down as they absorb CO2 from Earth's atmosphere. It's thought tha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
W/hile renewable energy technologies have developed exponentially in recent years, a major barrier towards their adoptio
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
In 2004, the Blue Ring Nebula was first identified. It appeared as a faint gas blob with a star at its center and was un
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 21, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A study reported in the journal Current Biology showcases the first global map of bee diversity. Designed by a coll
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 20, 2020
Microbiology
Antibiotic-resistant microbes are considered to be a major public health threat. The overuse of antibiotics is thought t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 20, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Up until now, scientists have theorized that as the Universe expands, its temperature has gradually declined. New resear
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 19, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Mars was once a planet with oceans of water. So what happened to all of it? Researchers used a tool called MAVEN (Mars A
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 18, 2020
Health & Medicine
New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene warns that climate
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
NOV 18, 2020
Plants & Animals
From pandemic precautions to televised talent shows, masks are having a moment. Even this bizarre bat species has a buil
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
NOV 17, 2020
Plants & Animals
For some people, it's easier to grasp the magnitude of a problem once it can be visualized.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 15, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Science Advances urges the necessity of reducing carbon dioxide and aerosol p
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 14, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Research published in Nature Communications from scientists at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) reveals which fores
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 14, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have shown that bacteria can increase space mining efficiency b
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 14, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder have found that the rings in Earth's ancient trees may hold evid
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 13, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Scientists think they have witnessed the birth of a magnetar for the first time, when a massive burst of gamma rays took
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 13, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Research from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has reconstructed the patterns of historical tropical cycl
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 12, 2020
Plants & Animals
Orca pods heavily depend on vocal communication for survival. Their unique ability to communicate with other pod members
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet