Impure chemical mixtures can now be separated based on differences in molecular silhouette. Membranes have been…
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Novel chromosome engineering materials provide resistance to Ug99 for wheat breeders
In a recent study published online in Theoretical and Applied Genetics, Dr. Han Fangpu’s group from…
Scientists poke holes in liquid to keep airplanes from freezing on a rainy day
Droplets hitting aircraft plating can break the protective film of anti-icing fluid, leaving behind dry spots…
Women in science receive less credit for their contributions, study finds
Women in science are less likely than their male counterparts to receive authorship credit for the…
Projected increase in space travel may damage ozone layer
Projected growth in rocket launches for space tourism, moon landings, and perhaps travel to Mars has…
Soil microbes return after replanting local native plants
Robust long-term ecosystem restoration relies not just on replanting native vegetation but on the recovery of…
Modeling electrolyte transport in water-rich exoplanets
Oceans on water-rich exoplanets may be enriched with electrolytes, including salts such as sodium chloride, suggests…
Using a locust's brain and antennae to detect mouth cancer
A team of researchers at Michigan State University has found a way to use a locust’s…
Grape growers are adapting to climate shifts early, and their knowledge can help other farmers
It’s commonly assumed Australia’s farmers and cities are divided over climate issues. This is not true.…
After decades of loss, the world's largest mangrove forests are set for a comeback
Mangroves ring the shores of many of Indonesia’s more than 17,000 islands. But in the most…