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Detecting solar flares in real time

Research News

Study analyzing cells' blueprints reveals new patterns in the global distribution and diversity of ocean microbes

Research News

Statements on Sethuraman Panchanathan's nomination as NSF director

Press Statement

Tiny magnetic particles enable new material to bend, twist and grab

Research News

Earth was stressed before dinosaur extinction

Research News

Submarine cables leading to offshore wind farms transformed into a seismic network

Research News

How do you cultivate a healthy plant microbiome?

Research News

Microplastics million times more abundant in the ocean than previously thought

Research News

Scientists show 'Red Queen' evolutionary principle at work in microbes in waters off Southern California

Research News

NSF releases JASON report on research security

News Release

ALMA spots most distant dusty galaxy hidden in plain sight

Research News

Discovery may lead to osteoporosis treatment

Research News

New way to identify disease-resistant genes in chocolate-producing trees

Research News

Mass extinction of land and sea biodiversity 250 million years ago not simultaneous

Research News

Forest fragmentation hits wildlife hardest in the tropics

Research News

Warming at the poles will have global consequences

Research News

Underwater telecom cables make superb seismic network

Research News

Whales may owe their efficient digestion to millions of tiny microbes

Research News

Graphene: The more you bend it, the softer it gets

Research News

Making higher energy light to fight cancer

Research News

Justinianic plague not a landmark pandemic?

Research News

Nearly 40% of plant species are very rare, and vulnerable to climate change

Research News

How mantis shrimp make sense of the world

Research News

Whaling and climate change lead to 100 years of feast or famine for Antarctic penguins

Research News

Media call: Upcoming study on research security

Media Advisory

Predicting Alzheimer's-like memory loss before it strikes

Research News

Geoscientists develop technology to improve forecasting of earthquakes, tsunamis

Research News

Plant biodiversity struggles to return in wake of agricultural abandonment

Research News