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Microbial miners could help humans colonize the moon and Mars
The biochemical process by which cyanobacteria acquire nutrients from rocks in Chile’s Atacama Desert has inspired…
Deep-space optical communication demonstration project forges ahead
Researchers report new results from the NASA Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) technology demonstration project, which…
Evolution of bat wings and calls through 'foraging syndromes' allows diversity to flourish
Bats are an evolutionary success story. With approximately 1,400 species living today, they thrive in every…
Convictions remain rare for police accused of sexual assault
Over the past few years, social movements from #MeToo to Black Lives Matter have raised awareness…
Findings for invasive insect's life cycle could aid management in southeastern US
New research findings could help scientists control the emerald ash borer, an invasive pest ravaging native…
A new computational system streamlines the design of fluidic devices
Combustion engines, propellers, and hydraulic pumps are examples of fluidic devices—instruments that utilize fluids to perform…
Warming seas' negative impact on giant kelp starts in early life, says study
Rising ocean temperatures are driving deterioration of kelp forests worldwide, but a University of Otago study…
Industry lobbies against biodiversity goals: research
Lobbyists for pesticide and fertiliser producers are pushing “behind the scenes” against stronger protection for species…
How to build a resilient brand
Great brands are built over the long haul, yet the macroeconomic cycle forces brand managers to…