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New research links changes in land use to water quality and quantity
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently published a study in the journal PLOS Water…
How bacteria evolve resistance to antibiotics
Bacteria can rapidly evolve resistance to antibiotics by adapting special pumps to flush them out of…
Solar-powered balloons detect mysterious sounds in the stratosphere
Imagine if sending your science experiment 70,000 ft in the air just took painter’s plastic, tape,…
Bail reform law in New York had negligible effect on increases in crime
Across the United States, legislators and the public have debated the issue of bail reform, which…
Experts: Metallic object that crashed into New Jersey home was a meteorite
A metallic object that punched a hole in the roof of a central New Jersey home…
New species of parasitic wasp associated with soybean pest in Minnesota
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered a new species of tiny parasitic wasp that…
Saving desalination membranes from minerals and microbes
Treating seawater with selected chemicals before desalination could reduce biofouling and lengthen the lifespan of filtration…
Researcher explores impact of recreational homes on agricultural land use
Charles Towe, associate professor of agricultural and resource economics in the College of Agriculture, Health and…
'Get down from the car' is an expression you'll probably only hear in Miami: Research explains why
Get down from the car. If this expression doesn’t sound familiar, you’re probably not from Miami. …